“ For a moment, frustration clouded his features. He inhaled deeply, and the clouds went away. “I miss people, you know? I miss actually living. I want to have a purpose in my life, but I don't. I'm jus… Rose Wynters
“ You may bend, but that will not bring your life to an end. Your refusal to give up is the key; your rose flowers blossom from the thorns of life! Israelmore Ayivor
“ Living like an empty shell is not really living, no matter how many years it might go on Haruki Murakami
“ The great revelation perhaps never did come. Instead there were little daily miracles, matches struck unexpectedly in the dark; here was one. Virginia Woolf
“ When you first meet a person, sometimes they'll pretend to be all that you like. Deception is hard to predict instantly at times, but if you hang with them for a while their true colors will eventuall… Amaka Imani Nkosazana
“ My innocence is not lost—it has been converted into wisdom. The sensation we call "breaking" is the pain that comes from resisting the truth. Life broke parts of me that needed to fall away for me to… Jewel
“ To me, the haircut represented beauty and strength, that I was a woman who would live her life without the boundaries imposed upon her by other people. Kat Von D.
“ Strength doesn't necessarily come from resisting fear, weakness, or any other feeling and overcoming it. Strength comes from looking at those things straight on--and accepting them as they really are. Kat Von D.
“ People are going to come into your life, and God is going to use them to help you. To them you’re insignificant and don’t matter. They are not going to understand you, or even see the point of why God… Shannon L. Alder
“ Sometimes life is not kind, and most times we have to hurt deeply in order to find out how strong and determined we really are. Yara Greathouse
“ …I wanted to remove,my diamond earrings,for I felt they were,weighing a little heavy.I wanted to remove my heels,for I felt they were,taking me a little,above the ground,than I needed to be.I wanted t… Jasleen Kaur Gumber
“ May we continue to encourage one another, so that we will increase in strength and in wisdom. Lailah Gifty Akita
