When all doors are shut and you have nowhere to go, that is when you go within. Every crisis is an opportunity and you are the beginning.
Sri Sri Ravi ShankarRead
In your life’s journey, there will be excitement and fulfillment, boredom and routine, and even the occasional train wreck… But when you have picked a dream that is bigger than you personally, that truly reflects the ideals that you cherish, and that can positively affect others, then you will always have another reason for carrying on.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Pursuing a larger dream gives your life purpose and motivation despite challenges.
This quote emphasizes that life's journey is filled with varying experiences, including joy, monotony, and hardship. However, when one commits to a dream that transcends personal desires and embodies meaningful ideals, it provides the strength and motivation to persevere through life's ups and downs, driving a person to continue striving forward.
Themes
DreamJourneyMotivationPurposeLife
In practice
Example use cases
This quote can inspire students at a graduation ceremony to pursue their dreams.
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