“ 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
“ Some people hear the voice of God in their dreams or through prayer or meditation. For me, God is truly in the details—the details found in the connections between the living things on the planet all… Timothy Goodwin
“ Just being alive feels so arduous that all I want to do is climb under the covers and sleep. Lauren DeStefano
“ It seemed to her that living without control of your own will was hardly a step above not living at all. Jessica Khoury
“ Time became more important the closer to death one was, so an extra few hours to make peace with the world were worth more than years. Anthony Marra
“ There has to be at least one other reason besides money that makes you do the things that you do. S.A. Tawks
“ Living through difficult life circumstances in not an excuse for passing trauma onto someone else. Cortney S. Warren
“ Drink the sun’s warmth and the moon’s icy glitter, and taste that which the dead and the yet-to-be-born cannot: the potency of this world. Emmanuelle de Maupassant
“ On the brink of sleep I have a gloomy thought: that saving yourself is only pushing yourself even deeper into the trap rather than getting out. Dying is the only way out. Erri De Luca
“ In the lowest of lows you can learn the highest of highs, and that often when you get to the point of wanting to die, it’s because you already have and are truly aching to live. Jackie Haze
“ Real choices – the ones that changed you and shaped you – were never made with the head, but on the beat of a heart that saw a future it couldn't live without. Dianna Hardy
“ ... it is possible to heal. It is even possible to thrive. Thriving means more than just an alleviation of symptoms, more than Band-Aids, more than functioning adequately. Thriving means enjoying a fe… Ellen Bass
“ It's odd to see how no one is really human to us until we talk to them and realize there's barley any separation between who we are and who they are. Penelope Douglas
