“We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.”
Joseph Campbell
563 quotes on wisdom and truth — from the classics to the everyday.
“We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.”
Joseph Campbell
“Wherever you go, go with all your heart.”
Confucius
“Turn your wounds into wisdom.”
Oprah Winfrey
“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.”
Mahatma Gandhi
“Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.”
Confucius
“Everything you can imagine is real.”
Pablo Picasso
“In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.”
Albert Einstein
“We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.”
Maya Angelou · widely attributed
“Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.”
Maya Angelou · widely attributed
“Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you can't practice any other virtue consistently.”
Maya Angelou · interview, USA Today, 1988
“You alone are enough. You have nothing to prove to anybody.”
Maya Angelou · widely attributed
“When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.”
Maya Angelou · widely attributed
“I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it.”
Maya Angelou · Letter to My Daughter, 2008
“You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.”
Maya Angelou · Letter to My Daughter, 2008
“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
Maya Angelou · widely attributed
“We don't want to tell our dreams. We want to show our dreams.”
Cristiano Ronaldo