“But we cannot simply sit and stare at our wounds forever.” Haruki Murakami

“The wound is the place where the light enters you.” Rumi

“Between what is said but not meant, and meant but not said, most of love is lost.” Khalil Gibran

“How long are you going to wait before you demand the best for yourself?” Epictetus

“He will never know what he lost, because let’s be honest, he never knew what he had.” Anonymous.

“What is hell? I maintain that it is the suffering of being unable to love.” Fyodor Dostoevsky

“I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow; but through it all, I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.” Agatha Christie

“All art is autobiographical; the pearl is the oysters’ autobiography.” Federico Fellini

“Both optimists and pessimists contribute to society. The optimist invents the airplane, the pessimist the parachute.” George Bernard Shaw

“People start to heal the moment they feel heard.” Cheryl Richardson

“The people that hurt you should NOT DICTATE THE WAY YOU HEAL.” Morgan Richard Olivier

“What we know is a drop, what we don’t know is an ocean.” Isaac Newton

“Keep going, change looks so beautiful on you.” Seyda Noir

“A relationship will only work when two people have the same intention of growing together and supporting each other.” Anonymous

“Just be you. Someone is going to love that.” Anonymous

There is no healing after losing a parent. We just act like it’s okay.

“Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that, this too was a gift.”  Mary Oliver

“That which we experience when we are in love is perhaps our normal state. Being in love shows a person who they should be.” Anton Chekhov

“To different minds, the same world is a hell and a heaven.” Anton Chekhov

“Have no fear of perfection – you’ll never reach it.” Salvador Dali

“He who has a why to live for can bear with almost any how.” Friedrich Nietzsche

“The opposite of love is not hate, it’s indifference.” Eric Wiesel

“In death, the many become one; in life one becomes many.” Rabindranath Tagore

“I swear to you that to think too much is a disease, a real, actual disease.” Fyodor Dostoevsky

“No enemy is a greater threat than yourself. Win this battle and you can win all others.” Paths of Meaning

“Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing.” Oscar Wilde

“There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.” Albert Einstein

“Spend life with who makes you happy, not who you have to impress.” Bob Marley