Quotes June 29, 2025

If you can’t do what you long to do, go do something else… You might think it’s procrastination, but — with the right intention — it isn’t; it’s motion. And any motion whatsoever beats inertia, because inspiration will always be drawn to motion.
Elizabeth Gilbert, writer
 
 
 
 
You didn’t just find a self out there waiting — you had to make one. You had to create who you wanted to be.
Brit Bennett, writer
 
 
 
 
Any action is often better than no action… If it is a mistake, at least you learn something, in which case it’s no longer a mistake. If you remain stuck, you learn nothing.
Eckhart Tolle
 
 
 
 
The first step toward transforming your life into art is to start paying more attention to it.
Austin Kleon, author
 
 
 
 
We must be willing to get rid of the life we’ve planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us. The old skin has to be shed before the new one can come.
Joseph Campbell
 
 
 
 
The risk of a wrong decision is preferable to the terror of indecision.
Maimonides, philosopher
 
 
 
 
When I feel lost and can’t make a decision, I just stop and get quiet. I take a time-out. I ask myself, “How does this feel? What do I want my life to be like?”
Kim Cattrall
 
 
 
 
You still have a lot of time to make yourself be what you want. There’s still lots of good in the world.
S.E. Hinton, writer