“your existence is a promise of hope please keep existing i like you here”— Jacqueline Whitney, instagram.com
“if you’re walking alone and it feels unfamiliar walk alone until being alone is the most familiar place you know”— Jacqueline Whitney, instagram.com
“i’m sorry you’ve been through some really hard stuff but i’m so proud of you for always getting through and for being who you are”— Jacqueline Whitney, instagram.com
“i will not be who you need me to be i will be who i need me to be”— Jacqueline Whitney, instagram.com
“Nigga got wings, a nigga gotta fly, right?”— Jacqui Rivera, Sinead Daly, Sam Bromell, Shaolin Fantastic, Shameik Moore, imdb.com
“When you find yourself at peace, you usually feel like you’re in control. Maybe sometimes being out of control leads you to that peace.”— Jasmine, Herself, Jasmine, youtube.com
“I knew I’d never be able to compete with gymnasts who’ve been training to compete since three years old, but I figured there was a way to use the small skill base I had and my sort of styling and creative ideas I had for performance to make something.”— Marawa, Herself, Marawa, youtube.com
“You are allowed to take up space. Own who you are and what you want for yourself. Stop downplaying the things you care about, the hopes you have. Own your passions, your thoughts, your perceptions. Own your fire. Stop putting your worth in the hands of others; stop letting them decide your value. Ow…”— Bianca Sparacino, shopcatalog.com
“Show me the most damaged parts of your soul, and I will show you how it still shines like gold.”— Nikita Gill, collective.world
“Let the refining and improving of your own life keep you so busy that you have little time to criticize others.”— H. Jackson Brown, amazon.com
“Nothing better than complimenting someone and then watching them glow.”— Brandon Woelfel, shopcatalog.com
“Holding on to something out of fear that it will never happen again, is the definition of fear. We have to be fearless in letting go.”— Rania Naim, amazon.com
“Anything that feels forced or harder than it should be or causes you pain and distress is not meant for you.”— Rania Naim, shopcatalog.com
“Growth is simply learning how to suffer, gracefully, elegantly, constantly moving and traveling without letting your pain tear you apart.”— Nikita Gill, collective.world
“When the world is quiet and you’re truly alone and with your mind, what do you think about? What do you hope for? Follow that.”— Bianca Sparacino, shopcatalog.com