“The phrase 'hot mess' didn’t always describe a person or a situation. The original use was actually culinary. In the early 1800s, a hot mess was nothing more than a warm meal, especially a gloopy one.”— Dictionary.com, dictionary.com
“Cultural appropriation is the act of adopting certain aspects of a culture in a manner that disrespects the cultural significance and inaccurately represents a community.”— Ixty Quintanilla, everydayfeminism.com
“You are not defined by your pain, by your past, by what has broken you. You are defined by how you believe and by how you rise.”— Marisa Donnelly, thoughtcatalog.com
“You are not defined by your pain, by your past, by what has broken you. You are defined by how you believe and by how you rise.”— Marisa Donnelly, thoughtcatalog.com
“I know women whose entire personas are woven from a benign mediocrity. Their lives are a list of shortcomings: the unappreciative boyfriend, the extra ten pounds, the dismissive boss, the conniving sister, the straying husband.”— Gillian Flynn, amazon.com
“Your anxiety may be a part of you, but it does not in any way define who you are. No matter what, you’re going to be okay and know that it will not defeat you.”— Nicole Vetrano, thoughtcatalog.com
“Our past is what molds us into the person we are today. It does not define us.”— Imania Margria, amazon.com
“Race is the classification of humans into groups based on physical traits, ancestry, genetics or social relations, or the relations between them.”— Robert Anemone, amazon.com
“A computer program is said to learn from experience E with respect to some class of tasks T and performance measure P, if its performance at tasks in T, as measured by P, improves with experience E.”— Tom Mitchell, amazon.com
“You don't need to discuss it. Friends with benefits situations aren't like regular relationships. They're way less serious. As a result, you don't need to worry about discussing or defining the relationship. It's much better to just let it evolve—and eventually devolve—while you adhere to these frie…”— College Times, collegetimes.com
“Believe in your own definition of beauty. Is your definition of beauty fitting back into your skinny jeans or looking like a size 2 model? Or is your definition of beauty strength of character, a passion for changing the world, and the ability to cheer your friends up at a moment’s notice?”— Jenn Hand, huffingtonpost.com