Life Lessons Quote by Chuck Klosterman — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“We are losing the ability to understand anything that's even vaguely complex.”

“But whenever I meet dynamic, nonretarded Americans, I notice that they all seem to share a single unifying characteristic: the inability to experience the kind of mind-blowing, transcendent romantic relationship they perceive to be a normal part of living. And someone needs to take the fall for this. So instead of blaming no one for this (which is kind of cowardly) or blaming everyone (which is kind of meaningless), I'm going to blame John Cusack.”

“Though I obviously have no proof of this, the one aspect of life that seems clear to me is that good people do whatever they believe is the right thing to do. Being virtuous is hard, not easy. The idea of doing good things simply because you're good seems like a zero-sum game; I'm not even sure those actions would still qualify as 'good,' since they'd merely be a function of normal behavior. Regardless of what kind of god you believe in--a loving god, a vengeful god, a capricious god, a snooty beret-wearing French god, or whatever--one has to assume that you can't be penalized for doing the things you believe to be truly righteous and just. Certainly, this creates some pretty glaring problems: Hitler may have thought he was serving God. Stalin may have thought he was serving God (or something vaguely similar). I'm certain Osama bin Laden was”

“Anybody who says they are a good liar obviously is not, because any legitimately savvy liar would always insist they're honest about everything.”

“Rise above the setbacks, and continue to climb the ladder to success.”

“Fight for what you want, but if it is time to walk away from that fight, do just that; for it is no use to fight a fight with no reward.”

“The faster you accept a closed door, the quicker you will be to prepare for an open door.”

“Never underestimate your ability to act and execute your well-thought-out plans. When you remain consistent with plans, you will attain success.”

“She hadn’t actually wanted to end her life that night — she actually wanted to kill something inside her.”

“If life is a journey,”