Do I have to change?
I feared being alone,
Until I learnt to like myself …
I feared failure,
Until I realized that I only fail when I don’t try …
I feared success,
Until I realized that I had to try in order to be happy with myself …
I feared people’s opinions,
Until I learned that people would have opinions about me anyway …
I feared rejection,
Until I learned to have faith in myself …
I feared pain,
Until I learned it is necessary for growth …
I feared truth,
Until I saw the ugliness of lies …
I feared life,
Until I experienced its beauty …
I feared death,
Until I realized that its not an end but rather a beginning …
I feared my destiny,
Until I realized that I had the power to change my life …
I feared hate,
Until I saw that it’s nothing but ignorance …
I feared ridicule,
Until I learned to laugh at myself …
I feath growth / growing old,
Until I realized that I gain wizdom everyday …
I feared the future,
Until I realized that life just keep getting better …
I feared the past,
Until I realized that it could no longer hurt me …
I feared the dark,
Until I saw the beauty of the starlight …
I feared the light,
Until I learned that the truth would give me strength …
I feared change,
Until I saw that even the most beautiful butterfly had to undergo metamorphosis before it could fly!!
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