- potential counts for nothing until it's realized (jenny holzer)
- make people uncomfortable in ways that will make the world a better place.
- people are worth the anxiety
- "there is a huge difference between genuinely liking someone and liking the attention they give you"
- "if your compassion does not include yourself, it is incomplete."
- don't be so afraid of being wrong, it happens and it is human and it is part of what you love about other people
- "power is being told you are not loved and not being destroyed by it"
- "nobody can hurt me without my permission"
- "there is no passion to be found in settling for a life that is less than one you are capable of living"
- "everyone who terrifies you is sixty-five percent water." (x)
- dead trees still stand and so can you / seasons are guaranteed when nothing else seems to be (x)
- "who the hell said you no longer had it in you?"
- "It’s a terrible thing, I think, in life to wait until you’re ready. I have this feeling now that actually no one is ever ready to do anything. There is almost no such thing as ready. There is only now. And you may as well do it now. Generally speaking, now is as good a time as any."
- "normal is an illusion. what is normal for the spider is chaos for the fly."
- “stay close to anything that makes you glad you are alive.”
- "i'm not where i need to be, but thank god i'm not where i used to be"
- a ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for
- if you work really hard and are kind, amazing things will happen
- http://self-caring.tumblr.com/
jan 25 2013 ∞
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