❝ In this world, there are things you can only do alone, and things you can only do with somebody else. It’s important to combine the two in just the right amount. ❞
❝ People will kill you over time, and how they’ll kill you is with tiny, harmless phrases, like “be realistic. ❞
❝ We romanticize the past, unaware of the implications. ❞
❝ Anyone can hide. Facing up to things, working through them, that’s what makes you strong. ❞
❝ Nothing that I can do will change the structure of the universe. But maybe, by raising my voice I can help the greatest of all causes—goodwill among men and peace on earth. ❞
❝ I think the most common cause of insomnia is simple; it’s loneliness. ❞
❝ The hardest thing about the road not taken is that you never know where it might have led. ❞
- Lisa Wingate, A Month of Summer (via
kari-shma)
❝ I still love the people I’ve loved, even if I cross the street to avoid them. ❞
❝ Time is not your friend. It doesn’t care if you live fast or die slow, if you are or if you aren’t. It was here before you arrived and it will go on after you leave. Time doesn’t care who wins or who loses, if your life span is full or empty, honorable or shameful. Time is indifferent. ❞
❝ If we wait until we’re ready, we’ll be waiting for the rest of our lives. ❞
❝ A woman in harmony with her spirit is like a river flowing. She goes where she will without pretense and arrives at her destination prepared to be herself, and only herself. ❞
❝ I’m selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can’t handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don’t deserve me at my best. ❞
- Marilyn Monroe
❝ When the remembering was done, the forgetting could begin. ❞
❝ When someone else accepts you, that’s when you begin to see yourself through their eyes. And you begin to realize that there may actually be many qualities to like about yourself. ❞
- Natsuki Takaya (author of Fruits Basket)
❝ I will miss you, always, even in the moments when you are right beside me.Time apart has planted a longing inside me and I do not think it is a weed that will ever stop growing. It will always live there, but my god it grows the most spectacular flowers. ❞
