“This is me accepting that I might not be enough for myself today, but I will be someday, and everything will be okay again.”— Nicole Low, thoughtcatalog.com
“Don’t give yourself to someone who makes you feel any less than the beautiful and rare soul of a woman that you are.”— Natalia Vela, thoughtcatalog.com
“It’s not okay to settle for something I don’t want, something that’s less than I deserve, something that causes me pain.”— Katiuscia Maria, thoughtcatalog.com
“Love is when they are willing to give their time for you when they’re extremely busy. Love is teamwork.”— Rayi Noormega, thoughtcatalog.com
“I don’t think a lot of people understand how exhausting it is to always pretend that you don’t care about anything.”— Katie Mather, thoughtcatalog.com
“You’re allowed to stop torturing yourself over the words you never said, about the steps you never ended up taking. You’re allowed to enjoy your life. You’re allowed to move on.”— Molly Burford, thoughtcatalog.com
“You deserve love. You deserve a beautiful life. Don’t listen to your anxiety when it tells you you don’t.”— Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, thoughtcatalog.com
“Even if you don’t believe it right now, believe this: you will be happy again. You will find your joy again. Because things find a way of working out.”— Nikita Gill, thoughtcatalog.com
“Losing you, has given me reasons to doubt, to lose faith, to never want to trust. Your actions have closed off parts of me, made me want to hold back.”— Marisa Donnelly, thoughtcatalog.com
“I don’t do flings. I don’t mess around, I don’t have affairs, I don’t usually go out on a date with a person unless they’re someone I think I could get serious about.”— Elle Parker, amazon.com
“Find the guy who appreciates your silliness, who loves to joke around with you, and who can hold a deep conversation with you while still being able to make you laugh every single day.”— Sophie Wrenfield, thoughtcatalog.com
“It doesn't matter what he says -- goddamn it. Look at what he does to you.”— N.M. Sanchez, instagram.com
“Attention isn't love. Attention lasts until you have something to offer, love stays when you have nothing.”— Vernon Jonathan Rodrigues, instagram.com
“One day you will make love look easy for someone. It will not be boring. It will not be toxic. It will not be one-sided. It will be strong, passionate, exciting and effortless.”— Rania Naim, thoughtcatalog.com
“Give up on the guy who acts like he likes you one day and then acts like he couldn’t care less about you the next day.”— Holly Riordan, thoughtcatalog.com
“I don’t know what a life without out you would even look like or feel like. But I do know this might be better for both of us.”— Kirsten Corley, thoughtcatalog.com
“My biggest problem is that I overthink things, that I take the world on my shoulders, and I just need to relax more and stop going over everything.”— Teresa Driscoll, amazon.com
“I had never been in a committed relationship with anything except anxiety.”— Whitney Cummings, amazon.com