Life Isn’t About Finding Yourself

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Life isn’t about finding yourself.

Life is about creating yourself.

— George Bernard Shaw

  • You Don’t Have To Turn This Into Something
    You don’t have to turn this into something. It doesn’t have to upset you. — Marcus Aurelius
  • Sorrow Prepares You For Joy
    Sorrow prepares you for joy. It violently sweeps everything out of your house, so that new joy can find space to enter. It shakes the yellow leaves from the bough of your heart, so that fresh, green leaves can grow in their place. It pulls up the rotten roots, so that new roots hidden beneath… Read more: Sorrow Prepares You For Joy
  • Do Not Sell Your Soul In Exchange Of Anything
    Do not sell your soul in exchange of anything, this is the only thing you have brought into this world and the only thing you can take back. — Rumi
  • But, Do You Miss The Way Those Lies Tasted?
    You miss his touch, the way his hands held you, the way his lips became one with yours, the way the lust swelled in his eyes when he looked at you. But, do you miss the way those lies tasted? — Pierre Alex Jeanty from poem Flirting with Lust
  • Grieving Is Like Having Broken Ribs
    Grieving is like having broken ribs. On the outside you look fine. But with every breath, it hurts. — Anonymous What is my need for you during the light If I couldn’t find you in the darkness. — Kahlil Gibran