“When You Stop Talking To People, Stop Talking About Them Too.”

Always defend your right to heal at your own pace. You are taking your time. You are allowed to take your time.

— Unknown

“Never make fun of someone’s passion because that’s the thing that saves them from the world.”

— Unknown

“If outside validation is your only source of nourishment, you will hunger for the rest of your life.”

— Unknown

“There are two ways to be happy: change the situation, or change your mindset towards it”

— Unknown

“Somewhere, far down, there was an itch in his heart, but he made it a point not to scratch it. He was afraid of what might come leaking out.”

— Markus Zusak

“Care about what other people think and you will always be their prisoner.”

— Lao Tzu

“Speak only when you feel that your words are better than your silence.”

— Unknown

“Nothing of me is original. I am the combined effort of everyone I’ve ever known.”

— Chuck Palahniuk, Invisible Monsters