We live with the scars we choose.
Shannon L. Alder.
“If you spend your time hoping someone will suffer the consequences for what they did to your heart, then you're allowing them to hurt you a second time in your mind.”
“Spirituality has a language of it's own and some people haven't learned to speak it.”
“When you are joyful, when you say yes to life and have fun and project positivity all around you, you become a sun in the center of every constellation, and people want to be near you.”
“There comes a time in your life when you have to choose to turn the page, write another book or simply close it.”
“A true gentleman is one that apologizes anyways, even though he has not offended a lady intentionally. He is in a class all of his own because he knows the value of a woman's heart.”
“They will hate you if you are beautiful. They will hate you if you are successful. They will hate you if you are right. They will hate you if you are popular. They will hate you when you get attent...”
“But even when I stop crying, even when we fall asleep and I'm nestled in his arms, this will leave another scar. No one will see it. No one will know. But it will be there. And eventually all of th...”
“Cinderella was such a dork. She left behind her glass slipper at the ball and then went right back to her step-monster's house. It seems to me she should have worn the glass slipper always, to make...”
“She chose to freeze her heart, and then stored it deep inside her freezer.She will let it there until she is ready.”
“Tired, tired with nothing, tired with everything, tired with the worlds weight he had never chosen to bear.”
“You have the right to chose your destiny, otherwise you will be left to live someone else's idea of what your life should be.”
“No matter how much suffering you went through, you never wanted to let go of those memories.”
“Do you know what pain is, Cammie? Its thebodys physical response to imminent harm.It is the minds way of telling us to move ourhand off the stove or let go of the brokenglass.”
“A sad lesson that was mine to learn is that you can't lose what was never truly yours. Nor can you hold to things that simply do not wish to be held.”