Samvega@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 5 months agoWhat's the hardest lesson you've learned?message-squaremessage-square82fedilinkarrow-up181arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up178arrow-down1message-squareWhat's the hardest lesson you've learned?Samvega@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square82fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareShaggySnacks@lemmy.myserv.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up54·5 months ago It is possible to commit no mistakes and still lose. That is not a weakness; that is life. Captain Jean-Luc Picard You can do everything right and still lose, still face heart break, and still face setbacks.
minus-squareEveryMuffinIsNowEncrypted@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·5 months agoTo this day, that is one of my favorite fictional quotes of all time. It’s something that for years every now and again I have to remind myself of, since our modern world focuses so extremely on success in all ways at all costs. It’s kinda scary actually…
minus-squarecroobat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 months ago“Not everything is a lesson Ryan, sometimes you just fail.”
Captain Jean-Luc Picard
You can do everything right and still lose, still face heart break, and still face setbacks.
To this day, that is one of my favorite fictional quotes of all time. It’s something that for years every now and again I have to remind myself of, since our modern world focuses so extremely on success in all ways at all costs.
It’s kinda scary actually…
“Not everything is a lesson Ryan, sometimes you just fail.”