Upstream Quotes

“Never row upstream and fight the currents of life, or passively wait for the tides to change. To get to your destination, calibrate your inner compass, adjust your sails to the winds, and look up at the guidance of the stars.”
― Anthon St. Maarten

“In the beginning I was so young and such a stranger to myself I hardly existed. I had to go out in the world and see it and hear it and react to it, before I knew at all who I was, what I was, what I wanted to be.”
― Mary Olier