93 quotes found
“Your memory straddles my mind.”
“All of the reasons we decided to part, elude me now.”
“I don't want comfortable. My heart is not a recliner.”
“Experience taught me that when pride wins... we all lose.”
“Love yourself. That kind of love can get you through anything.”
“Her mind is a mess, and she has no intention of cleaning today.”
“To the person in my future...I hope you're ready, because I'm going to love you... fiercely. You'll never have to suffer for my past heartache. It's taught me that I need love more than the absence...”
“If you only knew how many sentences I have withheld in hopes that I will be allowed to speak them into your heart one day.”
“How is it that hearts hold on to memories with the strength of hope and possibilities.”
“She was a warrior by day... playing her part. But she slept at night with wishes in her heart.”
“They will talk about you and it won't always be good. You won't even know them but they will critique you - and judge you - and everything you stand for. Their words will cut through your heart-str...”
“You think it's time for a new beginning. You long to start from scratch, so you seek new things - trying like hell to reinvent yourself. Out with the old and in with the world's new. But you'll nev...”
“If I read inspirational words, they better have some pain to back them up. My strength for moving forward has never been sparked by flowery prose calling me and Angel. Tell me how you swallowed Hel...”
“Promise me this. When you find yourself in need of inspiration, bypass the roses that will clamor aimlessly for attention. And focus on the souls who have actually 'lived' among the thorns.”
“I am often asked what made me the way I am. And my answer is always this: I've always been me. It just took awhile to find me under all the rubble.”
“Trying to explain feelings that are foreign to your heart, make communication daunting, even frightful. How does one express sensations that cower in the corners, fearful they will not be accepted ...”
“How to raise sons who respect women:Never give them the opportunity to see you disrespect yourself.”
“If everyone only gave a fraction of the compassion their hearts are capable of giving... how much suffering could we alleviate in this world?”
“Your ability to make me feel like I was less than I was, took awhile to recover from. But after ripping my own self worth to shreds for so long, I realized that I wasn't less just because I was mor...”
“I want you. I want you inside and out. The parts you cover with laughter. The depth you shrug off with indifference. I want you. I want you to take me to the place you've hidden your heart. I want ...”
“I used to worry about tomorrow, but that was before I survived yesterday. Now it's one breath at a time.”
“I don't compete against other women. To uplift others means I'm never looking down on them. I applaud their strength, and I remind them that we never know how strong we are until we are tested. And...”
“Let them howl. Let the wolves pant. You have evolved. You were not fashioned to run in a pack, or to be defined by the opinions of those who wish to limit your creativity. Let them howl. Let the wo...”
“I did not willingly let half of my soul leave my body. It was torn from me. I still hear the ransomed moans. It calls to me for rescue, yet clings to its abductor.”
