Top 68 Brianna Wiest Quotes About Life (LET GO)

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“Your new life is going to cost you your old one. It’s going to cost you your comfort zone and your sense of direction. It’s going to cost you relationships and friends. It’s going to cost you being liked and understood. It doesn’t matter. The people who are meant for you are going to meet you on the other side. You’re going to build a new comfort zone around the things that actually move you forward. Instead of being liked, you’re going to be loved. Instead of being understood, you’re going to be seen. All you’re going to lose is what was built for a person you no longer are.”
Brianna Wiest

Happy people know suffering more than anyone else, and that’s how they can see just how damn beautiful their lives are. It’s because they’ve seen the depths. — **Happy** people know suffering more than anyone else, and that’s how they can see just how damn beautiful their lives are. It’s because they’ve seen the depths.

Worrying will not do anything but make us feel worse than we already do. — **Worrying** will not do anything but make us feel worse than we already do.

Everything that is meant for you will feel like a deep exhale, as though you are returning home to a place you forgot existed.

Another person's progress is an affirmation of what's possible, not a reason to doubt your own. The people you envy are not your competition, they are your mentors. — Another person’s progress is an affirmation of what’s possible, not a reason to doubt your own. The people you envy are not your competition, they are your **mentors**.

“Your first and most crucial task is your commitment to your own becoming. It is from this garden that all else is harvested. Your first purpose is just to be here. To be weird and ordinary and exceptional. To think and feel and know and wonder. To build yourself into a person you are proud to be, even if nobody else is clapping.”
Brianna Wiest

True self-care is not salt baths and chocolate cake, it is making the choice to build a life you don’t need to regularly escape from.

The key to finding happiness in this life is realizing that the only way to overcome is to transcend; to find happiness in the simple pleasures, to master the art of just being. — The key to finding **happiness** in this life is realizing that the only way to overcome is to transcend; to find happiness in the simple pleasures, to master the art of just being.

People will come and go as they are scheduled to. Let them. Holding on does not affect them, only you.

The things you love about others are the things you love about yourself. The things you hate about others are the things you cannot see in yourself.

18 Inspirational Brianna Wiest Quotes About Life (HAPPINESS)

“Everything is hard in some way. It’s hard to be in the wrong relationship. It’s hard to be in the right one. It’s hard to be broke and miserable, it’s hard to achieve your dreams. It’s hard to be stuck in the middle, not really feeling anything at all. Everything is hard, but you choose your hard. You choose what’s worth it. You don’t choose whether or not you’ll suffer, but you do choose what you want to suffer for.”
Brianna Wiest

You have to become the kind of person who deserves the life you want.

One day you will be grateful you kept going. Stay for that day.

“Nobody cries at a funeral because the world will be missing out on another pretty face. They cry because the world is missing another heart, another soul, another person. Don’t wait until it’s too late to focus on what will actually matter: creating something that lasts far beyond your body.”
Brianna Wiest

If you take the first step today, you have already changed your life. If you are willing to see your life change, it is already different.

Accomplishing goals is not success. How much you expand in the process is. — **Accomplishing** goals is not **success**. How much you expand in the process is.

The point of anything is not what you get from having done it, it's who you become from having gone through it. — The point of anything is not what you get from having done it, it’s who you become from having gone through it.

“Happiness, if you think about it, is the biggest conundrum we face. The pursuit of it is why we do basically everything that we do, and yet, none of that effort is necessary: it’s the simplest choice of changing our state of mind.”
Brianna Wiest

It is very hard to show up as the person you want to be when you are surrounded by an environment that makes you feel like a person you aren’t.

Be willing to see the impossible change. Consider things you never have before. Blow the lid off your life. — Be willing to see the impossible **change**. Consider things you never have before. Blow the lid off your life.

“It is terrifying to pursue your dreams, pour your heart into your work, love with everything you’ve got, be vulnerable, risk it all, live outside the lines, find peace without having every answer. It is far more terrifying not to.”
Brianna Wiest

What if you've already received everything you've ever wanted, but you've been so focused ahead that you haven't even noticed — What if you’ve already received everything you’ve ever wanted, but you’ve been so focused ahead that you haven’t even noticed?

“Most people prioritize being liked over being happy. Likability is very much about how you fit into someone else’s projection of themselves, so being disliked is somewhat inevitable. Choose your happiness.”
Brianna Wiest

The universe whispers until it screams, and happy people listen while the call is still quiet.

“To everyone who is pursuing the life of their dreams: keep going. There is no path that comes without some friction. There is nothing you can do that will not challenge you and change you.”
Brianna Wiest

Learn to tell the parts of your story you'd rather shove under the rug. — **Learn** to tell the parts of your story you’d rather shove under the rug.

“You will never regret working on yourself. You will never regret investing in your future. You will never regret trying to understand someone. You will never regret being resourceful, exercising, meditating. Spend more time doing the things you know you won’t regret.”
Brianna Wiest

Life is not a series of problems to be solved, it’s a journey that you should be fascinated by. — Life is not a series of problems to be solved, it’s a **journey** that you should be fascinated by.

9 Brianna Wiest Quotes on Love and Relationship

“Love someone because their soul inspires you, not because you’re interested in the relief from loneliness and companionship they can provide. Anybody can do that. Not just anybody can show you to yourself.”
Brianna Wiest

You were taught that love is supposed to be patient and kind, and not something that challenges you and changes you and makes you who you are. — You were taught that love is supposed to be **patient** and **kind**, and not something that **challenges** you and changes you and makes you who you are.

“Decide you’re deserving of real friendship, true commitment and complete love with people who are healthy and thriving, and watch how quickly everything begins to change.”
Brianna Wiest

Many people say that you have to love yourself first before you can love others, but really, if you learn to love others, you will learn to love yourself. — Many people say that you have to love yourself first before you can love others, but really, if you learn to love others, you will **learn** to love yourself.

“Love is soul work. Love can be met and joined with attraction and infatuation and all of that, but love will not fade when those things do. You can choose to close your heart to love, and run away, and avoid it for as long as you can in every way you can think of but if it was really, truly, the other-worldly, almost supernatural kind of love that we can only hope to be graced with at least once in this life experience, it will not leave you. You can love many people, but at the end of the day, the love you need to choose is the love that, even if you close your heart to, still moves you. The love you still write about. The love you can’t face. The love you’re still not okay with losing, that you’re angry about; the love that uprooted your life and contorted your being. The love you ran away from because it showed you who you are without the guise of worth given from someone else. This is love because these are all signs that you are closing your heart and to be doing so, there has to be something going through you for you to be able to close off. Real love will be the love you realize that remains even after you close your heart to it, because it sustains itself. It drives you forward. It brings up all the unhealed parts of you that you have to reconcile.”
Brianna Wiest

If you think love is something that exists anywhere but within your own mind and heart, you will never have it.

At the end of the day, all we really want are a few close people who know us (and love us) no matter what.

“The right partner makes your life take off, not settle down. The right partner doesn’t change you – you change yourself when you feel free enough to be loved for who you really are.”
Brianna Wiest

Your soulmate is really this the person who brings out your inner child. The person who makes you feel so truly safe that the kid inside you can come out. — Your soulmate is really this: the person who brings out your inner child. The person who makes you feel so truly safe that the kid inside you can come out.

11 Motivational Brianna Wiest Quotes About Letting Go

“Letting go is as effortless as an exhale. You do it all the time. There are thousands of things you’ve simply re-leased into the night, that ended the moment you fell asleep and your eyes opened again in the morning. There are so many thoughts, fears, beliefs, items, relationships, choices, decisions, feelings that you have simply let go. I hope you will recognize that release is part of your system, it’s not something you have to force yourself to do. It’s something you practice with the little things, so when the big things come, you’re ready.”
Brianna Wiest

It’s not about getting over things, it’s about making room for them. It’s about painting the picture with contrast. — It’s not about getting over things, it’s about making room for them. It’s about **painting** the picture with contrast.

“Today may be your last chance to be you, someone you forgot to completely immerse yourself in because you were too worried about the details. The details that, no matter how many times you thought them through, brought you no closer to understanding. They just tied up your mind and prevented you from really letting in the things you love. Your demon that is standing before the beautiful floodgate and is keeping you in a dehydrated nothingness. Give him permission to walk away. He is not your keeper. You are his.”
Brianna Wiest

You start to let go on the day you take one step toward building a new life and then let yourself lie in bed and stare at the ceiling and cry for as many hours as you need.

“The worst happened, and then it passed. You lost the person you thought you couldn’t live without and then you kept living. You lost your job then found another one. You began to realize that ‘safety’ isn’t in certainty—but in faith that you can simply keep going.”
Brianna Wiest

“I think there’s a point in your healing journey where you stop trying to convince other people to do the right thing, you just observe their choices, understand their character, and decide what you’re going to allow in your life.”
Brianna Wiest

Healing is not fixing. It is just the process of remembering that everything was always okay.

“Holding on will not make something come back. In my experience, it actually pushes it farther away. You cannot go back and undo what’s done, my friends. You can only move forward. And if your deepest compulsions and instincts tell you that you’re meant to be with that person or doing that thing, you should let go and move forth and see how life takes you there. Clearly, things aren’t going according to your desired plan already, so why not throw caution to the wind and see where you end up.”
Brianna Wiest

Stop searching for happiness in the same place you lost it. Change is not dismantling the old, it's building the new. — Stop searching for happiness in the same place you lost it. Change is not dismantling the old, it’s building the new.

“You will become who you are after you have been lost and recovered time and time again– you will turn up without pieces that needed to be shredded and with new discoveries that will give you a stepping stone to move forward on.”
Brianna Wiest

Let go of the expectation that if you work on yourself enough, you won't struggle anymore. If you work on yourself enough, you'l understand what the struggle is for. — Let go of the expectation that if you work on yourself enough, you won’t **struggle** anymore. If you work on yourself enough, you’l understand what the struggle is for.

20 Wise Brianna Wiest Quotes to Live By (WISDOM)

“If you want to change your life, you need to make tiny, nearly undetectable decisions every hour of every day until those choices are habituated. Then, you’ll just continue to do them.”
Brianna Wiest

The things we lose are not losses. They are entryways. They are the world saying, sometimes sharply, there is something else out there.

Not everyone will like you. Not everyone will be kind to you. Not everyone will agree with you. That does not mean you have to be unkind in return. — Not everyone will like you. Not everyone will be **kind** to you. Not everyone will agree with you. That does not mean you have to be unkind in return.

“Whenever you feel hopeless, all you need to do is go outside and realize that you have been molded into human form for some reason. You are somewhere you may never be again. Your actions, no matter how inconsequential you think they may be, have been essential.”
Brianna Wiest

I thought becoming myself was improving each part piece by piece. But it was finding a hidden wholeness, seeing the fractures, as the design.

To change the world, you must be different than the world. To lead, you must go first. You must divert from the common path, you must navigate unmapped terrain.

“Don’t ever get so hung up on plans and dreams and goals that you forget to leave room for the magical unknown. Don’t forget that there are things out there so good, you wouldn’t think to ask for them.”
Brianna Wiest

You have to stop believing that you need other people's permission to be okay with yourself. — You have to stop believing that you need other people’s permission to be okay with yourself.

When you romanticize the future more than the past, you move forward. But when you romanticize the present, you become free. — When you romanticize the **future** more than the past, you move forward. But when you romanticize the present, you become **free**.

“Make a list of all the imperfect people you’ve known in your life who have had love. Who have had romantic partners and best friends and jobs you could only ever dream of. Make a list of all the people who are conventionally unattractive and spiritually adrift and imperfect and all the things each one of them had despite being that way. Make it your own personal proof that you do not need to be perfect to be good enough.”
Brianna Wiest

If you are trying to be more opinionated than you are empathetic, you are not living up to your full potential.

“The way you are self-sabotaging: Mindlessly scrolling through social media as a way to pass the time. What your subconscious mind might want you to know: This is one of the easiest ways to numb yourself, because it is so accessible and addictive. There is a world-altering difference between using social media in a healthy way versus as a coping mechanism. Mostly, it has to do with how you feel after you’re finished. If you don’t put the phone down feeling inspired or relaxed, you’re probably trying to avoid some kind of discomfort within yourself—the very discomfort that just might be telling you that you need to change.”
Brianna Wiest

Danger is real. Heartache is real. Fear is not. It’s a story we tell ourselves. — Danger is real. Heartache is real. **Fear** is not. It’s a story we tell ourselves.

“Things are very often not quite what they seem. Losses are often the most important turning points, pain often the most effective teacher, fear the most poignant informant for what we really care about.”
Brianna Wiest

This is because the outcomes of life are not governed by passion, they are governed by principle. — This is because the outcomes of life are not governed by **passion**, they are governed by principle.

“Being in love with somebody that you only used to know is like falling in love with a book (which sounds like a dumb example but people really do fall in love with them). The point is: You can love it all you want, but it’s a story that runs parallel to yours. At the end of the day it’s static. It’s memory. It’s a sentence and you can’t change it. It ends how it ends. It says what it says.”
Brianna Wiest

A lack of routine is just a breeding ground for perpetual procrastination.

“Instead of thinking you are someone who is attractive and successful, learn to think of yourself as someone who is resilient, hungry for new experiences, capable of deeply loving others, and so on.”
Brianna Wiest