If they respect you, respect them.
If they disrespect you you, still respect them.
Do not allow the actions of others to decrease your good manners, because you represent yourself, not others.
A person, like an onion, is made up by multiple layers.
When you love a person, you get to take away all their layers and truly see what they are like on the inside.
You may cry as you peel away each layer and discover not all of them are sweet.
Be sure to taste your words,
before you spit them out.
People do not seem to realise that their opinion of the world is also a confession of their character.
Never test the depth of the river with both of your feet
Because fear kills everything.
Your mind, your heart, your imagination.
He held her hand. Happiness is this, he thought.
Once, Picasso was asked what his paintings meant.
He said, “Do you ever know what the birds are singing? You don’t. But you listen to them anyway.”
So, sometimes with art, it is important just to look.
That's the best revenge of all is happiness.
Nothing drives people crazier than seeing someone have a good fucking life.
Don’t allow your wounds to transform you into someone you’re not.
The wise are wise only because they love.
And the foolish are foolish only because they think they can understand love.”
I'm going to make everything around me beautiful- that will be my life
In the end, it's really up to you. It's your life and it's all you've got.
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I tell people to monitor their self-pity. Self-pity is very unattractive.”
Most of our childhood is stored not in photos, but in certain biscuits, lights of day, smells, textures of carpet.
You didn't love her. You just didn't want to be alone. Or maybe, maybe she was good for your ego.
Or maybe she made you feel better about your miserable life.
Or maybe she made you feel better about your miserable life, but you didn’t love her,
because you don’t destroy the person that you love.
-Callie Torres, 'The Heart of the Matter
Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens.
People inspire you, or they drain you — pick them wisely.
If you know yourself, you’ll not be harmed by what is said about you.
He loved her, of course, but better than that, he chose her, day after day.
Choice: that was the thing.
Those who tried to break you are expecting you to be in fight mode.
Conquer them with your peace.
Close your eyes & imagine the best version of you possible.
That’s who you really are, let go of any part of you that doesn’t believe it.
— C. Assaad
If I have left a wound inside you, it is not just your wound but mine as well.
I forgive not because I became a saint, but because I’m tired of hating.
- paulo coelho
Nobody can save you but yourself - and you’re worth saving.
It’s a war not easily won, but if anything is worth winning - this is it.
And then my soul saw you and it kind of went, ‘Oh, there you are.
I’ve been looking for you.
Every time you quit, someone else gets your prize.
I fell in love with the world in you.