“Unrequited love is the only emotion that allows sane people to taste the ‘life sentence’ of someone with bipolar disorder. The longer they hang onto a lost cause the more unstable they look to everyone else. They contradict their own belief systems and statements, by circling the drain with two competing emotions—love and hate.”
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“Before you call yourself a Christian, Buddhist, Muslim, Hindu or any other theology, learn…”
“There is no perfection, only beautiful versions of brokenness.”
“If you have to convince someone to stay with you then they have already left.”
“A heart worth loving is one you understand, even in silence.”