What does this quote by Lao Tzu mean?

When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.

Clinging to a fixed idea of who you are can trap you. Release it, and you make room to become who you could be.

Ancient Chinese sage, traditionally the author of the Tao Te Ching and the source of Taoist thought.

This line is among the quotes by Lao Tzu that readers return to on wisdom — a small, portable reminder to carry into the morning.

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The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.

We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.

The mind is everything. What you think you become.

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