Some people are waiting for a sign; waiting for some magical unicorn to deliver their life’s calling on a papyrus script before they leave a life that they know is not for them. I did it for a long while until that one glorious day when I decided that in order to change the world, I had to change mine first. You have only one life and you can spend it living in the shadow of someone else’s destiny, playing it safe and following the well-lit paths, or you can grab a machete and hack down your own.
— revolutions.is - Weekly stories from change-makers and culture-shapers (via bodysoulconnect)