“I had seen these transformations, people who had lost their will to live, coming back from their zombie states and radiating a new life force from their eyes.”— Anthony Kiedis, amazon.com
“Always only the desire to die and the not-yet-yielding; this alone is love.”— Franz Kafka, amazon.com
“6months from now you can be in a completely different space, mentally, spiritually and financially.Keep working and believing in yourself.”— Amarachi NwosuVerificeret konto, twitter.com
“I don’t care about losing people who don’t wanna be in my life anymore. I’ve lost people who meant the world to me and i’m still doing just fine.”— kingg-of-the-fall.tumblr, kingg-of-the-fall.tumblr.com
“The oak fought the wind and was broken, the willow bent when it must and survived.”— Robert Jordan, amazon.com
“there comes a time when you have to just pick yourself up and get the fuck over it. people let you down. people hurt you. there’s no use in pinning for someone who doesn’t sacrifice themselves just to see you thrive. theres no use in doing things that make you unhappy, in being someone that makes yo…”— drowningpoetry, drowningpoetry.tumblr.com
“So the world readies once more to try to break your spine and it feels like you are losing the same war with yourself over and over again. Stand tall, stay hunched, or crawl – it matters not as long as you reach each season’s end. Your dragon heart knows better than to fall prey to a sunless sky.”— Sade Andria Zabala, thoughtcatalog.com
“Give me blood and rage and a heart for horror; teach me to be tough enough to face this world still standing. Make a Fury of me.”— Elisabeth Hewer, amazon.com
“We take a breath, wipe off the spit And keep fighting to live another day”— Lj Mark, hellopoetry.com
“They say Icarus was a fool for flying too close to the sun. I say it's only because of him we know how close we can get. I love the fall of those brave enough to fail for the right reasons. Fuck the easy glory of mere excellence. The only legacy I will accept is to know that however far I got — it w…”— Jared Singer & Anthony Ragle, youtube.com
“Will I be able to continue? I don’t know. But I’m betting on myself that I WILL.”— Morrie Schwartz, amazon.com
“You’ve got to be a warlord against your demons and you’ve got to keep your sword sharp. I’m as confused as anybody in regards to the great What It All Means but this is what keeps me here. Life can be a nightmare, pure annihilation and bad days that crush you flat, but I’m sticking around. I plan to…”— Adam Gnade, amazon.com
“Sometimes I'm the mess. Sometimes I'm the broom. On the hardest days, I have to be both.”— Rudy Francisco, twitter.com
“Instead of thinking you are someone who is attractive and successful, learn to think of yourself as someone who is resilient, hungry for new experiences, capable of deeply loving others, and so on.”— Brianna Wiest, amazon.com
“One of the most powerful things about coping with loss is making commitments to ourselves about how we want to be in the world. We can say 'OK, this is the reality. We can’t choose our circumstances, but how can we best respond?'”— Marcia Lattanzi-Licht, huffingtonpost.com
“They ask us quite often: "Why, if you're dissatisfied, do you stay in a place?" Well, if you didn't care a lot about it, you wouldn't stay.”— Hillary Clinton, vox.com
“The more you try to avoid suffering, the more you suffer, because smaller and more insignificant things begin to torture you, in proportion to your fear of being hurt. The one who does most to avoid suffering is, in the end, the one who suffers most.”— Thomas Merton, amazon.com
“Sometimes our fate resembles a fruit tree in winter. Who would think that those branches would turn green again and blossom, but we hope it, we know it.”— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, goethesociety.org