30 Quotes For My Next 30 Years
Wise words to live by as I welcome another decade on this planet
Contemplating the meaning of life and the nature of reality is one of my passions — but it really gets cranked up high around my birthday as I consider life’s beauty and my own mortality all in one. So on this last day of being in my 20s, I decided to scroll through my list of favorite quotes and pick 30 that I would like to keep living by in the next 30 years so that I can keep enjoying each moment fully in all its magnificence! ❤
NEVER STOP BEING IN AWE
“Life itself is the most wonderful fairy tale. The whole world is a series of miracles … but we’re so used to them we call them ordinary things.” — Hans Christian Andersen
I am and will always be a child at heart. I love being in awe and amazement at the simple beauty of life…but oftentimes I have felt bad about that, thinking I have to “grow up.” I am learning to embrace and love that aspect of myself — to be ok with being silly and childish sometimes. Another sunset, freshly fallen snow, and the chirping of the birds in the morning ARE miracles to me — and I wouldn’t want it any other way.
“To be more childlike, you don’t have to give up being an adult. The fully integrated person is capable of being both an adult and a child simultaneously. Recapture the childlike…
