When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
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A radical kind of self-acceptance: to exist as you are is already sufficient, with nothing to prove. Whitman offers permission to rest in your own being rather than chase approval.
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American poet of Leaves of Grass, who sang of the self, the open road, and the dignity of ordinary life.
This line is among the quotes by Walt Whitman that readers return to on 知恵, drawn from Song of Myself — a small, portable reminder to carry into the morning.
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The mind is everything. What you think you become.
Confine yourself to the present.