
Feeling stuck? Read inspirational quotes from great thinkers, then get back to the task at hand. Forismatic is a free Mac app designed to help people like you pause just long enough to get inspired â" and then get back to it.Writer’s block is rough, but it’s hardly unique to writers: people of every profession from time to time feel inertia. When that happens it’s easy to go down the rabbit hole of novelty that is the world wide web, a path few can pull themselves out of quickly. Heck, that might be the reason you’re reading this article right now instead of doing your job â" and while that’s a good thing for our revenues at MakeUseOf, for your sake you should probably get back to the task at hand.Forismatic is designed to be inspiring without being a time sink. Its core functionality â" showing you a single inspirational quote without completely covering up your work â" is simple. But the app implements this functionality in three different ways: as a transparent overlay of your work, as a menubar popup or as a timed overlay encouraging you to reflect as long as possible.Will this app magically get you back to work? No. But if reading inspiring quotes and taking some time to reflect is something you find helpful I highly recommend you check it out.Quick Quote PopupsInstall Forismatic and you’ll notice a new icon in your Mac’s menubar. Click it to bring up the menu:You have no idea what any of this means, but don’t worry: it
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