[lifeinpoetry]

“Inside my head, the war is everywhere.”

— — Ocean Vuong, from “Beautiful Short Loser,” Time Is a Mother

[love]

by wilderpoetry

[perrfectly]

[theambitiouswoman]

It’s ok to want more. You don’t have to explain yourself to anyone.

[thoughtkick]

“a guy once told me “a man is only insecure about a woman when he knows she deserves better” and that really hit me”

— lieinlove

[deviika]

Mary Oliver

[thoughtkick]

“I owe myself the biggest apology for putting up with what I didn’t deserve.”

— Unknown

[tearsandlaughter-deactivated202]

“When a person tells you that you hurt them, you don’t get to decide that you didn’t.”

— Louis C.K.  (via quotemadness)

[tearsandlaughter-deactivated202]

“Everything in your life is a reflection of a choice you have made. If you want a different result, make a different choice.”

— Unknown  (via quotemadness)

[1617]

I’ve gotten to the point in my life where I’ve realized silence is more important than proving a point

[thoughtkick]

“6+3 = 9 but so does 5+4. The way you do things isn’t always the only way to do them. Respect other people’s way of thinking.”

— Unknown

[theambitiouswoman]

Quit the job.

Quit the person.

Quit the environment.

Whatever is harming you, leave it.

Something magical happens when you affirm you will not put your soul in a jeopardizing space.

The doors begin to open when you value your peace.

I promise.

[slkv]

when you notice your mental health declining, do one small thing that brings you peace. take a shower, text a loved one, step outside. one little step is all you need to remind yourself that this is not permanent.

[2103lovexx]

My parents didn't raise me to take advantage of people. My intentions will always be pure. We ain't the same.

[6i]

don’t lower your expectations so people can fit in your life. i don’t care if you’re lonely on that mountain, it’s your mountain. honor that

[ff-za-deactivated20210713]

A person in 2 months can make you feel what a person in 2 years couldn’t. Time means nothing, character does.

[yeathatsari]

Time don’t exist

[bakwaaas]

love is a feeling but commitment is a choice, and I pray we all find people who continue to choose us even when love gets hard