Share Home > Author Quotes > Rumi > Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am… “Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.” ~Rumi Tags: changecleverinspirationalintelligentmyselfpastpresentRumiwisdomwiseworldYesterday I am not what happened to me, I am what I choose to becomeThe secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight timesTrue love is rare, and it's the only thing that gives life real meaningIt is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thoughtLock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock SCAN THIS QR CODE WITH YOUR PHONE