“Sometimes people hurt more than they can handle… And sometimes they don’t know how to ask for help. They’re so caught up in their own pain, they end up hurting everyone around them.”— Rebecca Donovan, amazon.com
“I’m not afraid of my truth anymore, and I will not omit pieces of myself to make you more comfortable.”— Alex Elle, twitter.com
“I feel more and more that the most beautiful people are the ones who are comfortable with themselves.”— Alber Elbaz, independent.co.uk
“Self-care is not selfish or self indulgent. We cannot nurture others from a dry well. We need to take care of our own needs first, then we can give from our surplus, our abundance.”— Jennifer Louden, amazon.com
“Do you take pride in your hurt? Does it make you seem large and tragic? …Well, think about it. Maybe you’re playing a part on a great stage with only yourself as audience.”— John Steinbeck, amazon.com
“It’s a strange business, speaking for yourself, in your own name, because it doesn’t at all come with seeing yourself as an ego or a person or a subject. Individuals find a real name for themselves, rather, only through the harshest exercise in depersonalization, by opening themselves up to the mult…”— Gilles Deleuze, amazon.com
“You are what you love. No? You are, completely and only, what you would die for without, as you say, the thinking twice.”— David Foster Wallace, amazon.com
“Success is dangerous. One begins to copy oneself and to copy oneself is more dangerous than to copy others.”— Pablo Picasso, books.google.com.ph
“I don’t owe people anything, and I don’t have to talk to them any more than I feel I need to.”— Ned Vizzini, amazon.com
“Narcissists and sociopaths are aware of their actions and the impact of their actions – we know this not only from the voices of narcissists and sociopaths themselves but also in the way they smear their victims and the various methods they use to escape accountability such as gaslighting and projec…”— Shahida Arabi, amazon.com