February 2012
51 posts
I have the deepest affection for intellectual conversations. The ability to just...
– (via unshakeablefaith)
No matter what you have been through, you aren’t dead inside like you think you...
– Erin Foster (via beatboxgoesthump)
I don’t think it’s a virtue or an accomplishment to hide or deny your pain so...
– #186: The lie of “strength.” « CaptainAwkward.com (via notemily)
what's on my mind
I just want to share this anecdote from The Simply Luxurious Life. Speaks a whole lot to me at this point in my life, and I wholeheartedly agree with Shannon Ables. Being single again has been quite a learning experience for me for the past few months. Yes, sometimes there are moments I feel less confident about myself, but, more than anything, I am grateful for the things I’m learning about...
I used to think the worst thing in life was to end up all alone. It’s not. The...
– Robin Williams (via modernhepburn)
on authenticity
“It seems to me that being authentic is being brave enough or just candid enough to be honest about what you are experiencing or who you are, whether it is popular or not. A person gives a gift to other people when they say, ‘This is what happened to me or this is how I truly feel, no matter what the popular belief is about what I should feel.’ Whenever you are honest, you are...
Only hang around people that are positive and make you feel good. Anybody who...
– Amy Poehler (via melyancholy)
We could only wonder how she would be able to dust herself off and start over...
– Sex and the City (via creatingaquietmind)
Be honest with yourself about who you are and have the courage to be that...
– Tucker Max (via aeloquence)
the soliloquy of a lion-hearted girl: (I could... →
graceyeoh:
Embrace failure like an old friend. Know success might never come but try nonetheless. Study not to justify your self worth, but because you relish moments spent with Edison, Einstein or Plato. Float a lil’ higher and a lil’ faster with every dance step, until it’s near impossible to catch up to…
Just because the road ahead is long, is no reason to slow down. Just because...
– Ralph Marston (via middlenameconfused)
‘Do you fall in love often?’ Yes often. With a view, with a book, with a dog, a...
– Jeanette Winterson (via modernhepburn)