40 Empowering Cheryl Strayed Quotes That Will Help You Channel Your Inner Badass

“Nothing soothes the soul like a walk on the beach.”

— Unknown, pinterest.com

“Yeah, I'm scared, ok? But when I think about spending the rest of my life with Lily. Committing forever with no other women, it doesn't scare me at all. I'm marrying that girl.”

— Marshall, amazon.com

“Hey David Burtka - Will you be my Valentine? Ok, I realize you're already my husband, but a 'yes' would sure make my day/night/life.”

— Neil Patrick Harris, twitter.com

“I realised last night that the feeling I was chasing during my pot smoking years, was the feeling I now get holding my newborn son.”

— J.C, web.archive.org

“If you fall in love with the girl who cares too much, don’t let her go because she will never stop showing you how much she cares about you or how much she loves you.”

— Rania Naim, thoughtcatalog.com

“You are home to me, you have always been and I will never stop sleeping on your porch until the day comes that you open the door and with tears fresh in your eyes kiss me and I taste the saltwater and the longing and the breath you’ve been holding for far too long.”

— Tyler Knott Gregson, thoughtcatalog.com

“Do you remember when we first met? I thought I had wandered into a dream.”

— J.R.R. Tolkien, amazon.com

“Maybe that’s what it all comes down to. Love, not as a surge of passion, but as a choice to commit to something, someone, no matter what obstacles or temptations stand in the way. And maybe making that choice, again and again, day in and day out, year after year, says more about love than never havi…”

— Emily Giffin, amazon.com

“It takes one sun to light the sky, one moon to move the tide, and one love to change a life. I love you.”

— Robert M. Drake, amazon.com

“I’m not a complicated girl, she laughed, I just want to run away with you, rob a bank, fall in love and eat ice creams in Paris.”

— Michael Faudet, amazon.com

“One day someone will walk into your life and make you realize why it didn't work out with anyone else.”

— Word Porn, facebook.com

“The day I saw you for the first time I probably used up all the luck in my life But it’s worth it”

— Kim Jonghyun, open.spotify.com

“I thought that it mattered what I said or where I said it. Then I realized the only thing that matters is that you, that you make me happier than I ever thought I could be and if you let me I will spend the rest of my life trying to make you feel the same way. Monica, will you marry me?”

— Mathew Perry, Chandler Muriel Bing, Matthew Perry, imdb.com

“I can’t think of any greater happiness than to be with you all the time…”

— Franz Kafka, amazon.com

“You intend to kiss me and yet you are going to all this damn trouble about it.”

— William Faulkner, amazon.com

“I envy the cup of coffee that gets to kiss your sleepy lips awake every cold and bitter morning.”

— Sade Andria Zabala, thoughtcatalog.com

“I could taste the salt on her lips, each kiss like a summer wave breaking on an empty beach.”

— Michael Faudet, twitter.com

“Unless it’s mad, passionate, extraordinary love, it’s a waste of your time. There are too many mediocre things in life; Love shouldn’t be one of them.”

— Tiffanie DeBartolo, imdb.com

“It's life-changing meeting someone who helps you embrace your flaws. It's a kind of love that permeates deeply & you learn to love yourself better.”

— Nat Dabuet, twitter.com

“You have been my friend. That in itself is a tremendous thing. I wove my webs for you because I liked you. After all, what's a life, anyway? We're born, we live a little while, we die. A spider's life can't help being something of a mess, with all this trapping and eating flies. By helping you, perh…”

— E.B White, amazon.com

“You're my inspiration, girl you take me places.”

— Jason Aldean, open.spotify.com

“Happiness is a drug. And I want to be your dealer.”

— Unknown, lovequotesite.wordpress.com

“Yeah, you're afraid you're going to take me in your arms. You're afraid you're gonna kiss me!”

— Jean Harlow, imdb.com

“You only call me when you’re drunk and you say the same thing every time. Something about regret. Something about love. Something about their feeling the same. Something about their tasting different.”

— Fortesa Latifi, amazon.com

“Maybe the best feeling of all feelings, that I’ve ever had, is opening up and letting somebody that you love see all your broken bits. And then they’re like, ‘I don’t mind, those are pretty cool. Here are mine too.’”

— Hank Green, youtube.com

“You guys are a bunch of baby bros who need to have gorgeous hair, too.”

— Jonathan Van Ness, imdb.com

“You're a brother to me You're my partner in crime You're the feeling I get When I'm feeling fine”

— Phoebe Bridgers, open.spotify.com

“I thought, that it mattered, what I said or where I said it. Then I realized the only thing that matters is that you make me happier than I ever thought I could be. And if you let me, I will spend the rest of my life trying to make you feel the same way.”

— Monica, amazon.com

“I was terrified and would you mind if I sat next to you and watch you smile.”

— Fall Out Boy, youtube.com

“It wasn’t the gift that made her smile, it was the proof you were thinking of her.”

— William Chapman, onlinecounsellingcollege.tumblr.com