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Top 25 Dawna Markova Quotes (2025 Update)

Dawna Markova Quote: “I will not die an unlived life.”

1. “I will not die an unlived life.”

— Dawna Markova

Dawna Markova Quote: “Living on purpose requires us to find what we love fiercely, give it all we’ve got and then pass it on, as if it were a torch, to those who follow.”

2. “Living on purpose requires us to find what we love fiercely, give it all we’ve got and then pass it on, as if it were a torch, to those who follow.”

— Dawna Markova

Dawna Markova Quote: “Reignite the fire in your heart. Live on purpose.”

3. “Reignite the fire in your heart. Live on purpose.”

— Dawna Markova

Dawna Markova Quote: “Gratitude is like a flashlight. If you go out in your yard at night and turn on a flashlight, you suddenly can see what’s there. It was always there, but you couldn’t see it in the dark.”

4. “Gratitude is like a flashlight. If you go out in your yard at night and turn on a flashlight, you suddenly can see what’s there. It was always there, but you couldn’t see it in the dark.”

— Dawna Markova

Dawna Markova Quote: “I need to take a sacred pause, as if I were a sun warmed rock in the center of a rushing river.”

5. “I need to take a sacred pause, as if I were a sun warmed rock in the center of a rushing river.”

— Dawna Markova

Dawna Markova Quote: “Wide Open I will not die an unlived life. I will not live in fear of falling or catching fire. I choose to inhabit my days, to allow my living to open me, to make me less afraid, more accessible, to loosen my heart until it becomes a wing, a torch, a promise. I choose to risk my significance; to live so that which came to me as seed goes to the next as blossom and that which came to me as blossom, goes on as fruit.”

6. “Wide Open I will not die an unlived life. I will not live in fear of falling or catching fire. I choose to inhabit my days, to allow my living to open me, to make me less afraid, more accessible, to loosen my heart until it becomes a wing, a torch, a promise. I choose to risk my significance; to live so that which came to me as seed goes to the next as blossom and that which came to me as blossom, goes on as fruit.”

— Dawna Markova

Dawna Markova Quote: “That which came to me as seed goes to the next as blossom, and that which came to me as blossom, goes on as fruit.”

7. “That which came to me as seed goes to the next as blossom, and that which came to me as blossom, goes on as fruit.”

— Dawna Markova

Dawna Markova Quote: “The tears had turned to ink...”

8. “The tears had turned to ink...”

— Dawna Markova

Dawna Markova Quote: “Kindness is twice blessed. It blesses the one who gives it with a sense of his or her own capacity to love, and the person who receives it with a sense of the beneficence of the universe.”

9. “Kindness is twice blessed. It blesses the one who gives it with a sense of his or her own capacity to love, and the person who receives it with a sense of the beneficence of the universe.”

— Dawna Markova

Dawna Markova Quote: “I wonder why it is that we so often imprison ourselves in the opinions of other people. There can be no punishment worse than conspiring in our own diminishment.”

10. “I wonder why it is that we so often imprison ourselves in the opinions of other people. There can be no punishment worse than conspiring in our own diminishment.”

— Dawna Markova

Dawna Markova Quote: “To explore what it would mean to live fully, sensually alive and passionately on purpose, I have to drop my preconceived ideas of who and what I am.”

11. “To explore what it would mean to live fully, sensually alive and passionately on purpose, I have to drop my preconceived ideas of who and what I am.”

— Dawna Markova

Dawna Markova Quote: “I choose to inhabit my days, to allow my living to open me, to make me less afraid, more accessible, to loosen my heart until it becomes a wing, a torch, a promise.”

12. “I choose to inhabit my days, to allow my living to open me, to make me less afraid, more accessible, to loosen my heart until it becomes a wing, a torch, a promise.”

— Dawna Markova

Dawna Markova Quote: “In my better moments, I think of apathy as purpose’s sleep. In my worse moments, when I’m trying to fix it or get rid of it, I call it feeling lazy, depressed, or useless.”

13. “In my better moments, I think of apathy as purpose’s sleep. In my worse moments, when I’m trying to fix it or get rid of it, I call it feeling lazy, depressed, or useless.”

— Dawna Markova

Dawna Markova Quote: “The most significant gift our species brings to the world is our capacity to think. The most significant danger our species brings to the world is our inability to think with those who think differently.”

14. “The most significant gift our species brings to the world is our capacity to think. The most significant danger our species brings to the world is our inability to think with those who think differently.”

— Dawna Markova

Dawna Markova Quote: “Market share determines who is right and who is wrong. Mind share asks what is possible. This.”

15. “Market share determines who is right and who is wrong. Mind share asks what is possible. This.”

— Dawna Markova

Dawna Markova Quote: “If you took a blue spruce tree and planted it in the desert, it would obviously perish. How do we forget that we too are living systems, and each of us have unique environments, needs, and conditions within which we flourish or wither?”

16. “If you took a blue spruce tree and planted it in the desert, it would obviously perish. How do we forget that we too are living systems, and each of us have unique environments, needs, and conditions within which we flourish or wither?”

— Dawna Markova

Dawna Markova Quote: “The fact that we are different doesn’t mean that one of us is wrong. It just means that there’s a different kind of right. – Faith Jegede When.”

17. “The fact that we are different doesn’t mean that one of us is wrong. It just means that there’s a different kind of right. – Faith Jegede When.”

— Dawna Markova

Dawna Markova Quote: “Once you begin to acknowledge random acts of kindness-both the ones you have received and the ones you have given – you can no longer believe that what you do does not matter.”

18. “Once you begin to acknowledge random acts of kindness-both the ones you have received and the ones you have given – you can no longer believe that what you do does not matter.”

— Dawna Markova

Dawna Markova Quote: “I don’t think anyone “finds” joy. Rather, we cultivate it by searching for the preciousness of small things, the ordinary miracles, that strengthen our hearts so we can keep them open to what is difficult.”

19. “I don’t think anyone “finds” joy. Rather, we cultivate it by searching for the preciousness of small things, the ordinary miracles, that strengthen our hearts so we can keep them open to what is difficult.”

— Dawna Markova

Dawna Markova Quote: “My journal has become a paper mirror, a topographic map to my mind. It is where I go to sort out confusion and decipher the invisible.”

20. “My journal has become a paper mirror, a topographic map to my mind. It is where I go to sort out confusion and decipher the invisible.”

— Dawna Markova

Dawna Markova Quote: “The realization that you cannot be good at everything makes this possible; you will come to realize how much you truly need others to extend your reach. HOW.”

21. “The realization that you cannot be good at everything makes this possible; you will come to realize how much you truly need others to extend your reach. HOW.”

— Dawna Markova

Dawna Markova Quote: “We are all so different largely because we all have different combinations of intelligences. If we recognize this, I think we will have at least a better chance of dealing appropriately with the many problems that we face in the world.”

22. “We are all so different largely because we all have different combinations of intelligences. If we recognize this, I think we will have at least a better chance of dealing appropriately with the many problems that we face in the world.”

— Dawna Markova

Dawna Markova Quote: “One thing that distinguishes a boss from a leader is the ability to suspend belief and disbelief so that innovations and new processes will have a chance to emerge.”

23. “One thing that distinguishes a boss from a leader is the ability to suspend belief and disbelief so that innovations and new processes will have a chance to emerge.”

— Dawna Markova

Dawna Markova Quote: “To be educated is not so much to be taught as it is to be awakened to who you really are.”

24. “To be educated is not so much to be taught as it is to be awakened to who you really are.”

— Dawna Markova

Dawna Markova Quote: “Developing perceptual fluency will increase your ability to access your total mind. No small thing. You will also find that habitual defensiveness and manipulation of others is gradually replaced by a flexible ability to establish rapport with a wide variety of people. What is needed to reach that point is lavish curiosity and the willingness to be a little awkward and embarrassed – qualities that indicate that we are, after all, merely human.”

25. “Developing perceptual fluency will increase your ability to access your total mind. No small thing. You will also find that habitual defensiveness and manipulation of others is gradually replaced by a flexible ability to establish rapport with a wide variety of people. What is needed to reach that point is lavish curiosity and the willingness to be a little awkward and embarrassed – qualities that indicate that we are, after all, merely human.”

— Dawna Markova

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