Share your favorite inspirational quotes and let us know what makes them special to you.
Note: Any prejudice is not condoned here, I am aiming for this post to be a safe space, thank you.
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For me, it would have to be: 'It's not our differences that divide us. It's our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.' - Audre Lorde. This quote is a reminder of the power of unity and inclusivity, especially in a world often marked by division.
" The sleep of reason brings forth monsters."
Probably doesn't sound motivational, but living with mental illness, it's a constant reminder that I have to remain vigilant of my mental state cause if I don't, the crazy seeps out.....
“You know sometimes it feels like I’m the only one who can see the truth. That life is an ABSURDIST COMEDY. And the only appropriate response is to LAUGH.”
Life is like a sewer: what you get out of it depends on what you put into it. Tom Lehrer
"What's coming will come, and we'll meet it when it does" - Rubeus Hagrid
When I can't stop worrying about something, I just think about that. I know whatever I'm anxious about is going to happen or it won't, but worrying won't help. If it happens, I'd rather be prepared, so I stop worrying pointlessly and just start planning for a worst-case scenario until I feel prepared and can think about something else.
This is actually from my favorite fictional book series, but: Being mad makes me want to get up and do something. It makes me want to fix the bad things. Isn’t that better than curling up under a pile of leaves and hoping the bad things go away?
~wings of fire book 13.
“You gotta remember no matter how bad things get. That life is fluid. There’s always a chance that something great is waiting around the next corner. You just have to find a way to keep rounding corners.”
I don't think this is the exact quote but something along the lines of "whether someone is drowning in 2 feet of water or 10 feet of water doesn't matter, they're both drowning"
"...And when it rains on your parade, look up rather than down Without the rain, there would be no rainbow." - Gilbert K. Chesterton
I really don't know why, I just love it so much
A journey of a thousand miles begins with the first step.
Helped me with my first triathlon.
