“Stand up and let the world hear your roar, now spread your wings and begin to soar.”

“be the rain that causes the rainbow this means, tell someone the hard truth to change their life for the better.”

“When life pushes you down, just roll with the storm, because at one point you'll push life right back.”

“The memories of you are dead in my mind, but alive in my heart.”

“Don't allow the faults you've made in the past define the person you are today.”

“people say I'm running back to the thing that broke me, yeah he did, but I picked myself back up, now it's about fixing him.”

“And in the end, we were all just humans.. drunk on the idea that love, only love, could heal our brokenness.”

“I want to drag knives over my skin, just to feel something other than shame, but I'm not even brave enough for that”

“God uses broken things. It takes broken soil to produce a crop, broken clouds to give rain, broken grain to give bread, broken bread to give strength. It is the broken alabaster box that gives fort...”

“here she is, all mine, trying her best to give me all she can. How could I ever hurt her? But I didnt understand then. That I could hurt somebody so badly she would never recover. That a person can...”

“Any happiness, no matter how brief, seemed better than the long, simmering torture of waking up day after day, knowing I could never have him.”

“Everyone always wants to know how you can tell when it's true love, and the answer is this: when the pain doesn't fade and the scars don't heal, and it's too damned late.”

“I shiver, thinking how easy it is to be totally wrong about people-to see one tiny part of them and confuse it for the whole, to see the cause and think it's the effect or vice versa”

“At sunrise everything is luminous but not clear.”

“I think it's impossible to really understand somebody, what they want, what they believe, and not love them the way they love themselves.”