The Hopes In Her

You know you are doing well when you lose the interest of looking back.

Unknown

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

— Rumi

Jimmy Santiago Baca, from “I Am Offering This Poem”

“Continue to share your heart with people even if it’s broken.”

— Amy Poehler

“It’s like when someone says, ‘How are you?’ Do you say, ‘Well, my head hurts and I’m lonely and depressed and I’m worried about everything and the world is collapsing and full of evil’? Or do you say, ‘I’m fine’?”

— Sara Shepard, The Visibles

Sometimes I find that music is so much more attractive than love. I don’t know… It’s like some kind of euphoria, that love can’t bring to you.

Florence Welch

Anne Sexton, from The Collected Poems; “Flight”

You cannot solve a problem with the same mind that created it.

Albert Einstein

“I learned not to trust people; I learned not to believe what they say but to watch what they do. I learned to suspect that everyone is capable of living a lie. I came to believe that other people - even when you think you know them well - are ultimately unknowable.”

— Lynn Barber (via stay-close)