On Being Satisfied
“Wanting less feels like getting more.” —Tanya Afterburn, writer. These are the best compassion quotes to inspire acts of kindness.
On Indulging
“Remember, French fries are gluten-free.” —Jean Lavine, writer. These hilariously bad pieces of advice are the opposite of what you need.
On Your Worth
“Slightly underpaid better than vastly overworked.” —Brent Perdue, writer. Find more work motivation with these 21 quotes about finding success.
On Simplifying
“Pack black. Be done with it.” —Heather Poole, flight attendant and writer. Need more travel advice? These are the 23 most inspiring travel quotes ever.
On Humility
“Most powerful words: ‘Thanks’ and ‘Sorry.'” —Jennifer Egan, author. If ‘sorry’ isn’t cutting it, try one of these 10 wise quotes that can stop an argument in its tracks.
More Wise Words
These quotes all come from the new book The Best Advice in Six Words. Compiled by Larry Smith, it contains counsel from 1,001 writers.