Ruth Awad, from “Let Me Be A Lamb In A World That Wants My Lion”

Crazy woman, crazy woman

— Julie Anne Peters, from “By The Time You Read This, I’ll Be Dead.”

“Do you want to meet the love of your life? Look in the mirror.”

— Unknown (via stay-close)

“I believe any success in life is made by going into an area with a blind, furious optimism.”

—

Sylvester Stallone

Leo Quotes

When I was young, I used to admire intelligent people; as I grow older, I admire kind people.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

“Your absence has gone through me Like thread through a needle. Everything I do is stitched with its color.”

— W. S. Merwin, Separation

Ruth Awad, from “Reasons To Live”

“I am what you designed me to be. I am your blade. You cannot now complain if you also feel the hurt.”

— Charles Dickens, Great Expectations 

“You alone are enough. You have nothing to prove to anybody.”

— Unknown

“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