Encouraging words to live by while navigating through your 20's.
When navigating life in your 20's, reminders or encouraging words are often what we need to change our perspective and continue moving forward. Hopefully, these are a few words you can hold dear to your heart in times when you need them the most.
“Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else.” —Margaret Mead”
“Learn as if you will live forever, live like you will die tomorrow.” —Mahatma Gandhi
"Success is not final; failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts." —Winston S. Churchill
"Go confidently in the direction of your dreams! Live the life you've imagined." —Henry David Thoreau
“Find yourself and express yourself in your own particular way. Express your love openly. Life is nothing but a dream, and if you create your life with love, your dream becomes a masterpiece of art.” —Don Miguel Ruiz
“Happiness depends upon ourselves.” —Aristotle
“This one life is all you’ve got. So, above else live it with unbridled abandon and openhearted curiosity. Be brave. Allow creativity to be your guide. Live as if no one else were watching. Dance. Play. Sing out loud. Make the kind of magic that dreams are built of.” —Cyndie Spiegel
“The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.” —Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it.” —Steve Jobs
"You define your own life. Don't let other people write your script." — Oprah Winfrey
"You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream." —Malala Yousafzai
“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.” —Ralph Waldo Emerson
"You are in exactly the right place. That place may be scary, boring, exciting, or heartbreaking. But whatever it is, sit tight. Instead of fighting your way out of it with everything you’ve got, sit still.
Experience it.
Let go.
Rock on.
You are exactly where you should be.” —Cyndie Spiegel