[thoughtkick]

“Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would still go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree.”

— Martin Luther King Jr.

[thehopefulquotes]

“I can say with great certainty and absolute honesty that I did not know what love was until I knew what love was not.”

— Unknown

[thepersonalwords]

“Everyone always wants to know how you can tell when it’s true love, and the answer is this: when the pain doesn’t fade and the scars don’t heal, and it’s too damned late.” - Jonathan Tropper

—

[thepersonalwords]

“Let me be, was all I wanted. Be what I am, no matter how I am.” - Henry Miller

—

[thoughtkick]

“Don’t keep staring at the way things are. It keeps you stuck. Look for how they can become. It moves you forwards.”

— Jerry Corstens

[vexheart]

[perfectfeelings]

“It’s better to have nobody than someone who is half there, or who doesn’t want to be there.”

— Angelina Jolie

[thoughtkick]

“Deep conversations with the right people are priceless.”

— Unknown

[perfectfeelings]

“Healing doesn’t mean the damage never existed. It means the damage no longer controls our life.”

— Akshay Dubey

[mournfulroses]

Nikos Kazantzakis, from a letter featured in The Selected Letters of Nikos Kazantzakis

[memoryslandscape-deactivated202]

neoyorzapoteca:

“If you have a deep scar, that is a door, if you have an old, old story, that is a door. If you love the sky and the water so much that you almost cannot bear it, that is a door. If you yearn for a deeper life, a full life, a sane life, that is a door.”

— Clarissa Pinkola Estés, from Women Who Run with the Wolves, (Ballatine Books, 1992)

[wordx]

[thepersonalquotes]

[goth-queen]

[thepersonalwords]

“You were once wild. Don’t let them tame you.” - Isadora Duncan

—

[thoughtkick]

“Because with the right person, sometimes kissing feels like healing.”

— Lisa McMann

[cultural-derealization]

A longing.. A yearning.. An aching.. A missingness..