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Rephrases


Rephrases are short bits of writing that help me rethink common trains of thought. I created this list to both highlight a problem and provide a solution. As with all things on my website this list is a work in progress and with time will grow and change.

[9] Contradictions incoming

I don’t have enough time for anything I want to do.

I don’t have enough time for everything I want to do.

Question and Response.

Question the Response.

A plant does not harm because it is a weed.

A plant is a weed because it does harm.

Long essays take a shorter amount of time.

Short essays take a longer amount of time.

I'm not better because this thing is done.

I'm better because I've done this thing.

We don't have to make more thin places.

If instead, we make more places thin.

We don’t have a work-culture.

Our culture is work.

Once I figure out what I want to say then I’ll start to write?

No, you have to write in order to figure out what you want to say.

Are you going to plan or are you going to react?

I’m going to plan to react.