“What a wonderful thought it is that some of the best days of our lives haven’t happened yet.”
— Unknown
“Sometimes beautiful things come into our lives out of nowhere. We can’t always understand them, but we have to trust in them. I know you want to question everything, but sometimes it pays to just have a little faith.”
— Lauren Kate, Torment
“Speak only when you feel that your words are better than your silence.”
— Unknown
“Be nice to yourself. It’s hard to be happy when someone is mean to you all the time.”
— Christine Arylo
“You never realize the holes a person leaves behind until you fall into them.”
— Neal Shusterman, The Dark Side of Nowhere
“My whole life I’ve been telling myself, ‘don’t be afraid’. And it is only now that I’m realizing how stupid that is. Don’t be afraid. Like saying, ‘don’t move out of the way when someone tries to punch you’ or ‘don’t flinch at the heat of fire’ or ‘don’t blink’. Don’t be human. I’m afraid and you’re afraid and we’re all always going to be afraid, because that’s the point. What I should be telling myself is ‘be afraid, but do it anyway’. Live anyway.”
— Unknown (via perfectquote)
“I do not trust people who don’t love themselves and yet tell me, ‘I love you.’ There is an African saying which is: Be careful when a naked person offers you a shirt.”
— Maya Angelou
when both of you came so you thought you were done but he suddenly flips you over and continues to pound you