Mark Manson Quotes

Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.

My daily routine would include waking up very early, usually around 6:00 A.M., going for a workout or hike, and getting on with my day. I always just try to keep every day as productive as possible.

I have always heard that uber-successful people who write books about how to become uber-successful all have one thing in common: They all meditate every day. I consider yoga my meditation.

Whenever I wake up, I'm up. I don't lie there like an idiot. I get up, run up a hill, get some exercise, and have some time with my thoughts.

Once I got my life sorted and started to get healthy, then I was able to focus on writing.

Your morning sets up the success of your day. So many people wake up and immediately check text messages, emails, and social media. I use my first hour awake for my morning routine of breakfast and meditation to prepare myself.

I henceforth tread the world, chaste, temperate, an early riser, a steady grower.

Getting up early is one of the gifts I give myself.

Exercising first thing in the morning ensures that you'll have the time for it, and it improves your self-control and energy levels all day long.

I'd rather get up early and go out and do something than stay up late and screw up my body.

The secret of concentration is the secret of self-discovery. You reach inside yourself to discover your personal resources, and what it takes to match them to the challenge.

I'd always vaguely expected to outgrow my limitations. One day, I'd stop twisting my hair, and wearing running shoes all the time, and eating exactly the same food every day. I'd remember my friends' birthdays, I'd learn Photoshop, I wouldn't let my daughter watch TV during breakfast. I'd read Shakespeare.

I, of course, meditate for two hours every morning. It's part of my schedule; I wake up at 4 a.m. every day and I love it.

There's enough time in the day: If you go to bed at 10 and start your day at 6, there's a lot you can do in a day!

I start my day by trying to be healthy and exercising and thinking about and reading about the challenges. I live the mission that way.

I get up early in the morning, 4 o'clock, and I sit at my desk and what I do is just dream. After three or four hours, that's enough. In the afternoon, I run.

You get much more done if you go to bed early and get up early.

Think in the morning. Act in the noon. Eat in the evening. Sleep in the night.

I don't want to sound like an old grandmother but actually it's quite nice when you get up early and then, by the time it gets to 10am, you're quite perky and already quite switched on.

If you just can't seem to get ahead, you might need to check your priorities. If you've had difficulties setting your priorities, ask God to help you.

You don't need expensive classes and all kinds of weird equipment if you really want to be in shape. There are great ways to do it that are very economical, it just takes a time commitment, even if it means waking up a half hour a day before the rest of the household gets up because that's the only time you have.

The one self-knowledge worth having is to know one's own mind.

A man can do only what he can do. But if he does that each day he can sleep at night and do it again the next day.

I resolved to start journaling every day, and so far I've been journaling every day, and it's been great.