“Wherever you are in life, please read these and know that I’m always there for you. Stay strong, be brave, love hard and true, and you will have nothing to lose.”— Demi Lovato, amazon.com
“Love yourself and treat yourself as you would treat your very best friend. You deserve the same love you give to others.”— Demi Lovato, amazon.com
“I think scars are like battle wounds - beautiful in a way. They show what you've been through and how strong you are for coming out of it.”— Demi Lovato, amazon.com
“It’s easy for someone to joke about scars if they’ve never been cut.”— William Shakespeare, amazon.com
“Our victims know us by their scars and by their chains, and it is this that makes their evidence irrefutable.”— Jean-Paul Sartre, amazon.com
“I won’t let my scars keep me from living openly and spontaneously. It’ll just take some time to get there, and that’s okay.”— Kristin Addis, amazon.com
“Glaciers could cleave continents, and the pain would still live somewhere in the secret chambers of the heart. For the lucky ones, scar tissue forms, and the passage of time builds more and more tissue until the pain is simply part of a person’s makeup, part of who he or she is—the grain in the wood…”— Jay Bonansinga, amazon.com
“Broken hearts healed. Maybe the cracks were always there, like thin scars, but they healed. People lived and worked, laughed and ate, walked and talked with those cracks For many, even the scars healed and they loved again.”— Nora Roberts, amazon.com
“To love me is to love a haunted house– it’s fun to visit once a year, but no one wants to live there, and when you say, 'Tell me about the bad days,' it sounds like all the neighborhood kids daring each other to ring the doorbell”— Brenna Twohy, brennatwohy.tumblr.com