“ If a writer falls in love with you, you can never die.”
~ anonymous
“ But poetry, beauty, romance, love, these are what we stay alive for.”
~ Dead Poets Society
“Perfectionism is a self destructive and addictive belief system that fuels this primary thought: If I look perfect, and do everything perfectly, I can avoid or minimize the painful feelings of shame, judgment, and blame.”— Brené Brown, The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You’re Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are
“Be softer with you. You are a breathing thing. A memory to someone. A home to a life.”— Nayyirah Waheed
Is this another guy in a bear suit?
“Someone who truly loves you, sees what a mess you can be, how moody you can get, and how hard you can be to handle, but still wants you.”— Unknown
“People, I have discovered, are layers and layers of secrets. You believe you know them, that you understand them, but their motives are always hidden from you, buried in their own hearts. You will never know them.”— Veronica Roth
“Don’t kill flowers growing inside of you for someone who doesn’t appreciate the way you bloom.”— Billy Chapata
“And if I show you my dark side, will you still hold me tonight?”— Pink Floyd, “The Final Cut"
“Your peace is more important than driving yourself crazy trying to understand why something happened the way it did. Let it go.”— Mandy Hale