WayMaker Quotes

“being alive. Life is hard in a thousand ways, and what comes the easiest to us is getting lost.”
― Ann Voskamp, WayMaker: Finding the Way to the Life You’ve Always Dreamed Of

“anomaly; suffering is the universal experience of all humanity. Suffering doesn’t mean you’re cursed; suffering means you’re human. The question isn’t “Why is there suffering in my life?” but “Why wouldn’t there be suffering?” Because such is life in a broken world. The question is “What way will you bear your suffering?” I didn’t know it then, and I am still learning this now: Life is really hard because that is the reality of”
― Ann Voskamp, WayMaker: Finding the Way to the Life You’ve Always Dreamed Of

“to Netflix to Instagram—the lie that all you have to do is buy this, work out like this, wear this, style it like this, believe this, pursue this, get a career like this, find someone like this, and you, too, can find the way to a perfect life, just like this. But buy any perfectly filtered and marketing-framed illusion, and you end up painfully disillusioned. Regardless of what Instagram or all the glossy ads are shilling, your suffering isn’t some unique”
― Ann Voskamp, WayMaker: Finding the Way to the Life You’ve Always Dreamed Of

“The dream isn’t ever truly about experiencing miraculous things, but about the experience of feeling miraculously”
― Ann Voskamp, WayMaker: Finding the Way to the Life You’ve Always Dreamed Of

“that this road isn’t what we hoped it to be.”
― Ann Voskamp, WayMaker: Finding the Way to the Life You’ve Always Dreamed Of