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- Don’t set yourself on fire to keep others warm.
- You are made out of comets and stars. Do not surround yourself with those that treat you like dirt and dust.
- "The only promise a puzzle makes is an answer. Liking the answer doesn't factor in; in our line of work, it musn't." — Sherlock Holmes, Elementary.
- "I’m not interested in being easy on the eyes. I want them to flinch, think twice before they reach out their callous hands to bruise. I want to be a constant reminder to men that not everything is theirs for the taking." — Fabiola.
- "My alone feels so good. I’ll only have you if you’re sweeter than my solitude." — Warsan Shire.
- "When you can just shut the fuck up for a minute and comfortably share silence. That's when you know you've found somebody really special." — Mia Wallace, Pulp Fiction.
- "Introverts are collectors of thoughts, and solitude is where the collection is curated and rearranged to make sense of the present and future." — Laurie Helgoe.
- "The woman who doesn’t need validation from anyone is the most feared individual on the planet." — Mohadesa Najumi.
- "It's important that you understand...that life, even when difficult and painful, is a gift. That love is priceless, and rare, and precious. That every good action, every good thought, counts. And that a single person can make a difference, can change the world, if she puts her mind to it. If she believes in herself and the people who believe in her." — Spirit Charlie, The Longest Journey.
- westerners are obsessed with the idea of happiness as if it’s a constant state of being. happiness comes in moments. you don't “achieve” happiness. you experience it along with every other emotion on the spectrum. if you spend your life chasing this constructed idea of happiness you will never even be remotely content. work on being whole and feeling everything while increasing the happy moments. stop trying to be a “happy person.” just be a person.
- "A veces la vida es así, a veces llegamos demasiado tarde, o demasiado temprano a la vida de otros. Tal vez si hubieras llegado antes, o si yo no me hubiera precipitado en mis decisiones, hubiéramos escrito una buena historia juntos." — Roberto Rocha.
- "So many people glorify and romanticize “busy”. I do not. I value purpose. I believe in resting in reason and moving in passion. If you’re always busy/moving, you will miss important details. I like the mountain. Still, but when it moves, lands shift and earth quakes." — Joseph Cook.
- "Indeed what is to come will be better for you than what has gone by." — Quran 93:4.
- "When you say ‘yes’ to others, make sure you aren’t saying ‘no’ to yourself." — Paulo Coelho.
- "Be mindful of the bridges you try to rebuild, many were burnt to spare you from being harmed all over again."
- "One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important." — Bertrand Russell.
- "I wish I could show you, when you are lonely or in darkness, the astonishing light of your own being." — Hafez.
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