Don't compromise yourself.
You are all you've got.
- Janis Joplin
It all depends on how we look at things,
and not on how things are in themselves.
The least of things with a meaning
is worth more in life than the greatest of things without it.
- Carl Jung
The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.
- Henry David Thoreau
If you limit your choices only to what seems possible or reasonable,
you disconnect yourself from what you truly want,
and all that is left is compromise.
- Robert Fritz
Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life.
- Steve Jobs
In matters of style, swim with the current;
in matters of principle, stand like a rock.
- attributed to Thomas Jefferson
The Meaning of a Thing is Not Measured by its Size.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Further reading: Your To-Do List
Question Your Questions
Choose Your Priorities
Your Relationship with Time
The Main Thing