Today’s Quotes: Balance, Focus & Opportunities

God turns you from one feeling to another & teaches you by means of opposites so that you will have two wings to fly, not one

-Rumi

I think this is in correlation with Yin & Yang. The opposites Rumi is referring to are the good and bad we experience. The bad happens so we can appreciate the good in our lives in which creates our wings, something like a balancing act.

A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.

-Francis Bacon

Our lives are a combination of the things we choose. Surrounding ourselves with the right kind of people makes all the difference. And helping those who we can along the way helps define who we are. Not everything is black & white, so embrace color!