“there Is Nothing More Powerful Than Realizing That Your Wholeness Is Not Defined By Anything But You.

My mum brought me up to think that personal happiness is more important than your family.

Gail Porter

“When it’s over, leave. Don’t continue watering a dead flower.”

— Unknown (via resqectable)

“Never be afraid to fall apart because it is an opportunity to rebuild yourself the way you wish you had been all along.”

— Rae Smith

You can’t live for someone else. At some point you just explode.

Matthew Quick

“Don’t sit and wait. Get out there, feel life. Touch the sun, and immerse in the sea.”

— Rumi

“Why not take a chance and bet on happiness?”

— Jenny Han

Strange as it may seem, I still hope for the best, even though the best, like an interesting piece of mail, so rarely arrives.

Lemony Snicket

Mary Oliver, "October." Devotions

It is the spectator, not life, that art really mirrors

— Oscar Wilde

“Sometimes something good has to be subtracted from your lives before something better can take its place.”

— Ann Spangler