Arianna Huffington Quotes

Those who can sit in a chair, undistracted for hours, mastering subjects and creating things will rule the world — while the rest of us frantically and futilely try to keep up with texts, tweets, and other incessant interruptions.

Never let life’s Iagos — flatterers, dissemblers — onto your train.

it is very telling what we don’t hear in eulogies. We almost never hear things like: “The crowning achievement of his life was when he made senior vice president.” Or: “He increased market share for his company multiple times during his tenure.” Or: “She never stopped working. She ate lunch at her desk. Every day.” Or: “He never made it to his kid’s Little League games because he always had to go over those figures one more time.” Or: “While she didn’t have any real friends, she had six hundred Facebook friends, and she dealt with every email in her in-box every night.” Or: “His PowerPoint slides were always meticulously prepared.” Our eulogies are always about the other stuff: what we gave, how we connected, how much we meant to our family and friends, small kindnesses, lifelong passions, and the things that made us laugh.

Making money and doing good in the world are not mutually exclusive.

If you take care of your mind, you take care of the world.’

Asking a teenager to get up at 7 a.m. is like asking me to get up at 4 a.m.

What is success? It is being able to go to bed each night with your soul at peace. — PAULO COELHO

What Women's Lib might achieve if their 'consciousness raising' - or in plain English, brainwashing — campaign succeeds is a society whose members have identical roles but are perpetually at war with themselves; a society of males made neurotic by suppressed masculinity, of females made miserable by having masculine roles thrust upon them that contradict their feminine impulses.

In the new definition of success, building and looking after our financial capital is not enough. We need to do everything we can to protect and nurture our human capital.

Have you notices that when we die, our eulogies celebrate our lives very differently from the way society defines success?

Sometimes people let the same problem make them miserable for years when they could just say “so what.” That’s one of my favorite things to say. — ANDY WARHOL

Imagine how our culture, how our lives, will change when we begin valuing go-givers as much as we value go-getters.

The National Sleep Foundation recommends 65 degrees and says that sleep is actually disrupted when the temperature rises above 75 degrees or falls below 54 degrees.

According to a study from the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, sleep deprivation reduces our emotional intelligence, self-regard, assertiveness, sense of independence, empathy toward others, the quality of our interpersonal relationships, positive thinking, and impulse control.

Angels fly because they take themselves lightly,