1. “Clean out your thoughts — they have the power to cover your entire life in dirt.” – Cleo Wade
2. “One of the chief ways you show yourself love is by surrounding yourself with loving people.” – Cleo Wade
3. “Our mistakes, when met with awareness and personal responsibility are actually what introduces us to our best selves.” – Cleo Wade
4. “I am really into your crazy.” – Cleo Wade
5. “Fall in love a little and if you are feeling very brave… fall in love a whole fucking lot.” – Cleo Wade
6. “for real love runs on selflessness, and the ego runs on selfishness.” – Cleo Wade
7. “Self-love: it costs nothing and you gain everything.” – Cleo Wade
8. “You want to fall in love? Lose your fear. You want to stay in love? Lose your ego.” – Cleo Wade
9. “The perks of being me? Loving you.” – Cleo Wade
10. “The only way we can make the most of our lives is to make the most of our moments. Today, wherever you are, decide to stay. We can know the gifts that lie in the present only if we stay in it long enough to receive them.” – Cleo Wade
11. “don’t need to know you to love you.” – Cleo Wade
12. “Don’t wait on anyone to tell you what you are worth. You have to be the first person who knows what you are worth and can say what you are worth.” – Cleo Wade
13. “It’s so important for me to feel calm and steady before I move through [the world].” – Cleo Wade
14. “Let go of shame. It will not add a single simple, dollar, or minute to your life.” – Cleo Wade
15. “I love. I’m a lover. (No apologies there).” – Cleo Wade
16. “Greatness comes from applying your work ethic to not only what you do but also to where you live. Your home. Your family. Your community. Your world.” – Cleo Wade
17. “Love is an action, a thing in motion. Therefore, it requires fuel.” – Cleo Wade
18. “My life is surrounded by the seasons and their offerings.” – Cleo Wade
19. “When we apply the energy of acceptance to risk-taking, we are able to take risks with much more confidence and steadiness. Acceptance is when we bring trust to a situation. We all take risks, but if we want to master risk-taking we must learn to do so without attaching anxious energy to our decisions. Anxiety disconnects us from our power. Acceptance allows us to relax into our power and move through any circumstance with clarity and confidence.” – Cleo Wade
20. “If you are grateful for where you are, you gotta respect the road that got you there.” – Cleo Wade
21. “One of the most radical things you could ever do is to decide to really and truly get to know yourself. That’s all.” – Cleo Wade
22. “Comparison and extreme competition run on insecurities and the belief in scarcity, which inevitably isolates us from one another.” – Cleo Wade
23. “Equally, when we attach guilt or shame to receiving, we are blocking our ability to receive in a way that truly nourishes us. Our ability to give is only as powerful as our ability to receive, mostly because the more we can know how to receive, the more we have to give.” – Cleo Wade
24. “The magic of you overwhelms me. That’s all.” – Cleo Wade
25. “Being busy, exhausted and distracted had become my norm. Being outside of myself had become my norm.” – Cleo Wade
26. “The ego says: “I’m still pissed about yesterday”. The spirit says: “New day, new attitude.” – Cleo Wade
27. “Sometimes the people you love need space to breathe, stumble, learn, grow, and do better tomorrow than they could today.” – Cleo Wade
28. “Love will ask you to make many compromises, but it will never ask you to compromise yourself.” – Cleo Wade
29. “We give to those around us best when we do not run on empty.” – Cleo Wade
30. “I’m the person who needs to make a tea in the morning and just sit with my ideas, skim the news if I want to.” – Cleo Wade
31. “You will never regret standing up for yourself or standing up for someone else. We always have the ability to use our light and our words to protect ourselves and our neighbors from harm.” – Cleo Wade
32. “And if you want love… the really good kind… you are going to have to get your hands dirty.” – Cleo Wade
33. “Love yourself enough to walk into only the rooms and situations that show care and love for you. Love yourself enough to walk out of the rooms that harm you in any way. Love yourself enough to hold the people who harm you accountable for their words and actions. Love yourself enough to express your wants, your needs, and your desires. Love yourself enough to tell the truth. Love yourself enough to keep yourself safe. Love yourself enough to say enough is enough when enough has become enough.” – Cleo Wade
34. “You and me. So complete.” – Cleo Wade
35. “Don’t be the reason someone feels insecure. Be the reason someone feels seen, heard, and supported by the whole universe.” – Cleo Wade
36. “I speak out because I know the pain of staying silent.” – Cleo Wade
37. “Know the value of knowing your value.” – Cleo Wade
38. “Because there is no avoiding conflict in life, it is crucial that we learn to get good at disagreeing with each other. When we remember that not every difference in opinion is an attack, we are able to give the love, the respect, and the compassionate listening required to handle conflict peacefully.” – Cleo Wade
39. “No one nominated Harriet Tubman to her purpose, to her courage, to her mission. She did not say ‘I am not a congressperson or the president, so how could I possibly participate in the fight to abolish a system as big as slavery?’ She instead spent ten years making nineteen trips freeing 300 people. One person at a time.” – Cleo Wade
40. “Love: the thing that has no fear or anxiety.” – Cleo Wade
41. “There is not a single conversation that kindness cannot make infinitely better.” – Cleo Wade
42. “Take risks with faith, not fear.” – Cleo Wade
43. “Heartbreak offers us some of our best life lessons if we are open to learning through the pain.” – Cleo Wade
44. “Your life experiences are only as valuable as your ability to turn them into life lessons.” – Cleo Wade
45. “When I have really bad anxiety, I have this mantra I say to myself every time: ‘I’m struggling, and this is not you. It is something moving through you.’ I just say it over and over again.” – Cleo Wade
46. “Being weird is when you love yourself enough to liberate yourself from the burden of trying to be normal. It is also when you are smart enough to know that there is no such thing as normal.” – Cleo Wade
47. “I decided that I would live really deliberately with how I behaved with other people.” – Cleo Wade
48. “Our thoughts become our energy, our energy become our words, our words become our actions.” – Cleo Wade
49. “You and me. There is nothing like us, huh.” – Cleo Wade
50. “The mind tells you this river has no bottom, the heart tells you we can put a bridge here.” – Cleo Wade
51. “the time is always right to love somebody especially if that somebody is you” – Cleo Wade
52. “Be the type of love you deserve, if for no other reason but to show us all how it’s done.” – Cleo Wade
53. “Baby, you are completely insane and I wouldn’t have it any other way.” – Cleo Wade
54. “Our work ethic does not just belong at work.” – Cleo Wade
55. “What could be more than us, you and me, a thing so complete.” – Cleo Wade
56. “Heartbreak is so incredibly mysterious.” – Cleo Wade
57. “Do not ignore your intuition. There is an infinite intelligence within you; let it be your guiding light.” – Cleo Wade
58. “Find your joy and let it run your life.” – Cleo Wade
59. “We are here to connect, not compare. There is a reason we are not in this world alone. It is because we are all connected and need each other to function peacefully, purposefully, and powerfully. We cannot know happiness or our true power if we are constantly in a state of comparison and competition. Comparison and extreme competition run.” – Cleo Wade
60. “If you want to feel empowered by all of your decisions, you can’t just calculate your risks. You have to fully and totally accept your risks as well.” – Cleo Wade
61. “And sometimes you have to be the light you want the ones you love to shin in.” – Cleo Wade
62. “I show love for you by living beyond the love you learned, in search for the love you deserve.” – Cleo Wade
63. “When we know our value and can express our value, we’re able to teach others how to honour what we bring to the table.” – Cleo Wade
64. “Your role is to be in your life, not cut and measure it. If we are always doing the math, we are never part of the equation.” – Cleo Wade
65. “If all of your dreams came true, would they just change you or would they change the world? Dream bigger loved ones, bigger and wider and deeper and further.” – Cleo Wade
66. “May our broken hearts fuel us to fix our world.” – Cleo Wade
67. “Keep your inner world loving and hopeful, and your outside world will begin to reflect exactly that.” – Cleo Wade
68. “Don’t tear yourself down when you have the power to build yourself up.” – Cleo Wade
69. “Our dreams are our destiny’s way of communicating with us.” – Cleo Wade
70. “You are in charge of how much space a thought takes up in your life. Take the time to carefully consider what you let be a part of your being and your spirit.” – Cleo Wade
71. “You make me feel all of my feelings.” – Cleo Wade
72. “Just because you know that you can’t do everything doesn’t mean you can’t do something.” – Cleo Wade
73. “I am really into your crazy.” – Cleo Wade