“Life always waits for some crisis to occur before revealing itself at its most brilliant.”— Paulo Coelho, amazon.com
“This is why we call people exes, I guess – because the paths that cross in the middle end up separating at the end. it’s too easy to see an X as a cross-out. it’s not, because there’s no way to cross out something like that. the X is a diagram of two paths.”— John Green, David Levithan, amazon.com
“But most people don’t get lucky. They get human. They get crushes. This means you irrationally mortgage what little logic you own to pay for this one thing. This relationship is an impulse buy, and you’ll figure out if it’s worth it later.”— Sloane Crosley, amazon.com
“If you have to speculate if someone loves you and wants to be with you, chances are they don’t. It’s not that complicated. Love, in most cases, betrays the one feeling it. Don’t waste moments waiting and wondering. Don’t throw away your time dreaming of someone that doesn’t want you. No one is that…”— Donna Lynn Hope, goodreads.com
“Life is truly known only to those who suffer, lose, endure adversity and stumble from defeat to defeat.”— Anaïs Nin, goodreads.com
“I hope to one day co-sign a lease with another person but, well, it doesn’t plague me that I have yet to do so. Put it this way: I’ve never had to violently tug at my own pillow at 2 A.M. to get myself to stop snoring.”— Sloane Crosley, allreadable.com
“Sometimes people let the same problem make them miserable for years when they could just say, So what. That’s one of my favorite things to say. So what.”— Andy Warhol, amazon.com
“The harder you slam a ball into the ground, the higher it bounces back up… A divorce, a breakup, losing a job, or just feeling seriously down can ground you, rough you up a bit, leave calluses on your feet and grit under your finger nails. But more than that, it leaves you wiser and stronger next ti…”— Laurel House, amazon.com
“The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of the depths. These persons have an appreciation, a sensitivity, and an understanding of life that fills them with compassion, gentleness, and a deep lo…”— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, goodreads.com
“Nothing in the universe can stop you from letting go and starting over.”— Guy Finley, books.google.com
“To be rejected by someone doesn’t mean you should also reject yourself or that you should think of yourself as a lesser person. It doesn’t mean that nobody will ever love you anymore. Remember that only ONE person has rejected you at the moment, and it only hurt so much because to you, that person’s…”— Jocelyn Soriano, amazon.com
“Hold on to the thought that no emotion lasts forever, no matter how wonderful or how terrible the emotion may be. The tears may last a little longer than you would like, but it will get better. I promise.”— Osayi Emokpae Lasisi, amazon.com
“But if your boyfriend, out of nowhere and with no advance warning whatsoever, dumps you for no apparent reason, is it really about you? Or is it all him?”— Susane Colasanti, amazon.com
“He loved me. He loved me, but he doesn't love me anymore, and it's not the end of the world.”— Jennifer Weiner, amazon.com
“You can’t connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something – your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. This approach has never let me down, and it has made all the dif…”— Steve Jobs, quotationspage.com
“I’ve had it with all stingy-hearted sons of bitches. A heart is to be spent.”— Stephen Dunn, readalittlepoetry.wordpress.com
“I will not try to convince you to love me, to respect me, to commit to me. I deserve better than that; I AM BETTER THAN THAT...Goodbye.”— Steve Maraboli, amazon.com
“In love, no one can harm anyone else; we are each of us responsible for our own feelings and cannot blame someone else for what we feel. It hurt when I lost each of the various men I fell in love with. Now, though, I am convinced that no one loses anyone, because no one owns anyone. That is the true…”— Paulo Coelho, goodreads.com