"I decided, very early on, just to accept life unconditionally; I never expected it to do anything special for me, yet I seemed to accomplish far more than I had ever hoped. Most of the time it just happened to me without my ever seeking it"
- Audrey Hepburn
About this Quote
Audrey Hepburn's quote speaks to the power of accepting life as it comes. By not expecting anything unique from life, she had the ability to accomplish much more than she had ever hoped. This suggests that by not having any expectations, she had the ability to be open to the opportunities that life presented her with. She was able to make the most of the chances that came her way without actively seeking them out. This quote motivates us to accept life as it comes and to be open to the possibilities that life can bring. By not having any expectations, we can be available to the chances that life provides us with and be able to take advantage of them.
"Life is life - whether in a cat, or dog or man. There is no difference there between a cat or a man. The idea of difference is a human conception for man's own advantage"