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Top 250 Gretchen Rubin Quotes (2025 Update)

Gretchen Rubin Quote: “Self-awareness is a key to self-mastery.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “What you do every day matters more than what you do once in a while.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “The days are long, but the years are short.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “Being taken for granted is an unpleasant but sincere form of praise. Ironically, the more reliable you are and the less you complain, the more likely you are to be taken for granted.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “We tend to overestimate what we can do in a short period, and underestimate what we can do over a long period.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “Don’t let the perfect be the enemy of the good.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “Act the way you WANT to feel.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “One of the best ways to make yourself happy is to make other people happy. One of the best ways to make other people happy is to be happy yourself.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “Do good, feel good; feel good, do good.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “Don’t let the perfect be the enemy of the good. Lower the bar. Actually spending ten minutes clearing off one shelf is better than fantasizing about spending a weekend cleaning out the basement.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “Outer order contributes to inner calm.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “We are happy when we are growing.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “How about this,” I suggested. “Instead of feeling that you’ve blown the day and thinking, ‘I’ll get back on track tomorrow,’ try thinking of each day as a set of four quarters: morning, midday, afternoon, evening. If you blow one quarter, you get back on track for the next quarter. Fail small, not big.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “Turn off your email; turn off your phone; disconnect from the Internet; figure out a way to set limits so you can concentrate when you need to, and disengage when you need to. Technology is a good servant but a bad master.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “Habits are the invisible architecture of everyday life.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “September is the other January.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “Sometimes I succeed, sometimes I fail, but every day is a clean slate and a fresh opportunity.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “Technology is a good servant but a bad master.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “Happiness comes not from having more, not from having less, but from wanting what you have.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “When you work regularly, inspiration strikes regularly.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “Habits are the invisible architecture of daily life. We repeat about 40 percent of our behavior almost daily, so our habits shape our existence, and our future. If we change our habits, we change our lives.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “I enjoy the fun of failure. It’s fun to fail, I kept repeating. It’s part of being ambitious; it’s part of being creative. If something is worth doing, it’s worth doing badly.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “Turns out that people who try new things, go new places, learn new skills, etc. are happier. This can be tough, because novelty and challenge also bring frustration and irritation – but if you can push through that, novelty and challenge can bring enormous happiness rewards.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “Money. It’s a good servant but a bad master.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “Negative emotions like loneliness, envy, and guilt have an important role to play in a happy life; they’re big, flashing signs that something needs to change.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “Knowing what you admire in others is a wonderful mirror into your deepest, as yet unborn, self.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “Enthusiasm is a form of social courage.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “The biggest waste of time is to do well something that we need not do at all.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “The First Splendid Truth: To be happy, I need to think about feeling good, feeling bad, and feeling right, in an atmosphere of growth.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “It’s easier to keep up than to catch up...”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “Volunteering to help others is the right thing to do, and it also boosts personal happiness.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “It’s easy to be heavy; hard to be light.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “Be a storehouse of happy memories.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “Nothing,? wrote Tolstoy, ’can make our life, or the lives of other people, more beautiful than perpetual kindness.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “Pay close attention to any flame of enthusiasm.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “Happiness: “You Bring Your Own Weather To The Picnic.””
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “There are no do overs and some things just aren’t going to happen. It is a little sad but you just have to embrace what is.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “The things that go wrong often make the best memories.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “The belief that unhappiness is selfless and happiness is selfish is misguided. It’s more selfless to act happy. It takes energy, generosity, and discipline to be unfailingly lighthearted.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “Work harder to appreciate your ordinary day.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “The desire to start something at the “right” time is usually just a justification for delay. In almost every case, the best time to start is now.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “To eke out the most happiness from an experience, we must anticipate it, savor it as it unfolds, express happiness, and recall a happy memory.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “I needed to change the lens through which I viewed everything familiar.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “Focus not on doing less or doing more but on doing what you value.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “Enthusiasm is more important to mastery than innate ability.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “Flawed can be more perfect than perfection.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “Feelings follow actions. If I’m feeling low, I deliberately act cheery, and I find myself actually feeling happier. If I’m feeling angry at someone, I do something thoughtful for her and my feelings toward her soften. This strategy is uncannily effective.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “Keep in mind that to avoid loneliness, many people need both a social circle and an intimate attachment. Having just one of two may still leave you feeling lonely.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “Erasmus’s The Praise of Folly. According to a footnote, the argument of the growing heap is: If ten coins are not enough to make a man rich, what if you add one coin? What if you add another? Finally, you will have to say that no one can be rich unless one coin can make him so.”
Gretchen Rubin Quote: “Remember that although the distinction can be difficult to draw, loneliness and solitude are different.”
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