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by Charles Bukowski 10 tips for living an awesome life 1. Do not settle. "I want the whole world or nothing". 2. Love yourself. “I never met another man I’d rather be. And even if that’s a delusion, it’s a lucky one.”. 3. Live your life to its fullest. "Some people never go crazy, what terrible lives.... What is terrible is not death but the lives people live or don’t live up until their death.”). 4. Do not fear pain, without it you cannot experience happiness. “You have to die a few times before you can really live.” 5. Be your own unique self and shamelessly express it in all you do. “It’s better to do a dull thing with style than a dangerous thing without it.” 6. You are stronger than you think. “Sometimes you climb out of bed in the morning and you think, I’m not going to make it, but you laugh inside, remembering all the times you’ve felt that way.” 7. Do not fear death. "It's inevitable, better to celebrate life than to fear death...I carry death in my left pocket. Sometimes I take it out and talk to it: “Hello, baby, how you doing? When you coming for me? I’ll be ready". 8. There are far worse things than loneliness. “There are worse things than being alone but it often takes decades to realize this and most often when you do it’s too late and there’s nothing worse than too late.” 9. Have confidence in yourself. “The problem with the world is that the intelligent people are full of doubts.” 10. Life happens, do not always take it so seriously. “Sometimes you just have to pee in the sink.”

by Charles Bukowski

10 tips for living an awesome life

1. Do not settle.

"I want the whole world or nothing".

2. Love yourself.

“I never met another man I’d rather be. And even if that’s a delusion, it’s a lucky one.”.

3. Live your life to its fullest.

"Some people never go crazy, what terrible lives.... What is terrible is not death but the lives people live or don’t live up until their death.”).

4. Do not fear pain, without it you cannot experience happiness.

“You have to die a few times before you can really live.”

5. Be your own unique self and shamelessly express it in all you do.

“It’s better to do a dull thing with style than a dangerous thing without it.”

6. You are stronger than you think.

“Sometimes you climb out of bed in the morning and you think, I’m not going to make it, but you laugh inside, remembering all the times you’ve felt that way.”

7. Do not fear death.

"It's inevitable, better to celebrate life than to fear death...I carry death in my left pocket. Sometimes I take it out and talk to it: “Hello, baby, how you doing? When you coming for me? I’ll be ready".

8. There are far worse things than loneliness.

“There are worse things than being alone but it often takes decades to realize this and most often when you do it’s too late and there’s nothing worse than too late.”

9. Have confidence in yourself.

“The problem with the world is that the intelligent people are full of doubts.”

10. Life happens, do not always take it so seriously.

“Sometimes you just have to pee in the sink.”

by Charles Bukowski 10 tips for living an awesome life