Born Quote by Mark Lawrence
“I think maybe we die every day. Maybe we're born new each dawn, a little changed, a little further on our own road. When enough days stand between you and the person you were, you're strangers. Maybe that's what growing up is. Maybe I have grown up.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Red Queen's War, 2014
Life is a continual process of renewal; each day we shed old selves and become slightly different, leading to a sense of estrangement from our past selves.
In simple terms: We change a little each day, becoming new versions of ourselves.
Key Takeaway
Embrace daily growth and accept change.
Themes
identity
growth
change
self
reflection
Mood
reflective
melancholic
hopeful
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- career development
- mental health
- spiritual practice
Key Concepts
existentialism
personal development
continuity
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you recognize the person you have become?
- What daily habits help you integrate past and present selves?
A Different Perspective
Change can be unsettling and may cause loss of continuity with one's past.
