“Love and friendship. They are what make us who we are, and what can change us, if we let them.” -Emily Giffin
Quotes
Suppose Time…
In The End…
“In the end, it doesn’t matter that everything’s in pieces. It’s how you carry them.” -Garret Freymann-Weyr
I Have Found…
“I have found both freedom and safety in my madness; the freedom of loneliness and the safety from being understood, for those who understand us enslave something in us.” ―Khalil Gibran
No One Is…
“No one is born fully-formed: it is through self-experience in the world that we become what we are.” – Paulo Freire
Anger Is Just…
“Anger is just anger. It isn’t good. It isn’t bad. It just is. What you do with it is what matters. It’s like anything else. You can use it to build or to destroy. You just have to make the choice.”
“Constructive anger,” the demon said, her voice dripping sarcasm.
Also known as passion,” I said quietly. “Passion has overthrown tyrants and freed prisoners and slaves. Passion has brought justice where there was savagery. Passion has created freedom where there was nothing but fear. Passion has helped souls rise from the ashes of their horrible lives and build something better, stronger, more beautiful.” ~Jim Butcher, White Night
Make The Most Of…
“Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson
I Will Not Deny…
“I will not deny but that the best apology against false accusers is silence and sufferance, and honest deeds set against dishonest words.” ―John Milton
I found this quote on a hunt referencing ‘patience’ this morning. I collect quotes, keeping them close to my heart. This one resonates with me in the moment. It’s beautiful in an incredibly poetic way.
When I Write…
“When I write, I make discoveries about my feelings.” ―Gail Carson Levine
Success Is Not Final…
“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” -Winston Churchill
