45 quotes found
“do not bother holding ontothat thing that does not want you-you cannot make it stay”
“what terrifies me most is how wefoam at the mouth with envywhen others succeedbut sigh in reliefwhen they are failingour struggle tocelebrate each other iswhat's proven most difficultin being human”
“If I knew what safety looked like, I would have spent less time falling into arms that were not”
“our struggle to celebrate each other is what's proven most difficult in being human”
“fallin lovewith your solitude”
“how you love yourself ishow you teach othersto love you”
“fall in lovewith your solitude”
“every time you tell your daughteryou yell at herout of loveyou teach her to confuseanger with kindnesswhich seems like a good ideatill she grows up totrust men who hurt hercause they look so muchli...”
“i don't blame you for not knowing how to remain soft with me. sometimes i stay up thinking of all the places you are hurting which you'll never care to mention. i come from the same aching blood. f...”
“the rape willtear youin halfbut it will notend you”
“you look at me and cryeverything hurtsi hold you and whisperbut everything can heal”
“accept that you deserve more than painful love life is moving the healthiest thing for your heart is to move with it”
“do not look for healingat the feet of thosewho broke you”
“people say things meant to rip you in half but you hold the power to notturn their words into a knifeand cut yourself”
“i thank the universe for takingeverything it has takenand giving to meeverything it is giving-balance”
“remind that boy your body is not his home he is a guest warn him to never outstep his welcome again”
“i need someonewho knows struggleas well as i dosomeonewilling to hold my feet in their lapon days it is too difficult to standthe type of person who givesexactly what i needbefore i even know i nee...”
“he saysi am sorry i am not an easy person to wanti look at him surprisedwho said i wanted easyi dont crave easyi crave goddamn difficult”
“you mustn't have to make them want you they must want you themselves”
“that is the thing about selfish people. theygamble entire beings. entire souls to please their own. one second they are holding you like the world in their lap and the next they have belittled you ...”