Quote by Rainer Maria Rilke

If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself, tell yourself that you are not a poet enough to call forth its riches; for to the creator there is no poverty and no poor indifferent place.

If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourse

Summary

This quote emphasizes the power of perception and self-awareness. It suggests that if one feels dissatisfied or finds their daily life lacking in richness, it is not the fault of external circumstances, but rather their own inability to appreciate and uncover the beauty within it. By challenging oneself to adopt a creator's mindset, one can see that there is potential for abundance and meaning in every situation, as long as they possess the necessary perspective and creativity to unlock it.

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Creativity

By Rainer Maria Rilke

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