"It is what it is. It was what it was. It will be what it will be. Don't stress it."

What this quote means

Past, present and future are partly out of your control. The quote is a rhythmic reminder to accept what you cannot change and stop stressing over it.

When to share it: For someone overthinking a situation they cannot fix.

Who said it?

The original author is unknown. The line has been shared widely online for years without a confirmed source, so we credit it as Author Unknown rather than guess.