“In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
What this quote means
This quote sums up a universal truth with disarming simplicity: life goes on, despite joys and sorrows. It resonates because it offers comfort in difficult times, reminding us that nothing is eternal, not even suffering. It invites us to accept the flow of life, not to cling to happy moments nor dwell on sad ones, but to move forward with resilience.
How to apply it daily
When overwhelmed by a negative emotion, repeat to yourself 'this too shall pass' and resume your routine.
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