Quotes by Rainer Maria Rilke
The truest journey is the one inward.
Embrace the uncertainty, for within it lies the boundless potential of becoming.
The silence holds more than the loudest storm ever could.
True art lies not in imitation, but in the revelation of one's own soul.
Every loss teaches us something, if we are willing to learn.
We are all, in our own way, unfinished poems yearning for completion.
To truly see, one must first learn to let go of what they think they know.
The future enters into us long before it happens.
Let your doubts be whispers, not pronouncements.
The deepest truth often hides in the quietest corner of our being.
To live authentically is to constantly become, never to arrive.
Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart.
Do not seek to understand the world, but rather, learn to feel it breathing within you.
The quietest moments often hold the most profound echoes.
We are solitary travelers on paths we did not choose, yet we make them ours with each step.
Live the questions now. Perhaps then, someday far into the future, you will gradually, without even noticing it, live your way into the answer.
Perhaps all the dragons in our lives are, ultimately, princesses just waiting to see us act, just once, with beauty and courage.
Growth is not a straight ascent, but a winding path through the valleys of doubt.
To love is not to possess, but to understand the quiet song of another's soul.
To love is not to possess, but to appreciate the space between souls.
To bear what seems unbearable is to find the strength you never knew you possessed.
To be loved means to be consumed. To love means to radiate with inexhaustible light. To be loved is to pass away, to love is to endure.
Embrace the imperfection; it is in the flaws that beauty resides.
The heart is a labyrinth; only through feeling do we find our way out.
True seeing comes not from the eyes, but from the soul.
The future enters into us, to transform itself in us, long before it happens.
Do not fear the unknown path; fear the path never taken.
Works of art are of an infinite loneliness and with nothing so little to be reached as with criticism.
Perhaps all the dragons in our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us act, just once, with beauty and courage.
What is praise but misunderstanding?
Let go of what was, embrace what is, and trust what will be.
Let life happen to you. Believe me: life is in the right, always.
Every ending births a thousand beginnings. Seek the seed within the decay.
Embrace the uncertainty, for within its vastness lies the potential for the most exquisite discoveries. The known is but a shore; venture into the sea.
Let life happen *to* you. Believe me: life is in the right, always.
The quieter you become, the more you are able to hear.
The world is always ready to show us the world, if we are only willing to see.
To truly see, one must first learn to let go of the preconceived image.