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““Fear makes people do terrible things.””

“I’m learning to love myself. It’s the hardest thing I’ve ever done.”

“The things she most wanted to tell him would lose their meaning the moment she put them into words.”

““I remember one morning getting up at dawn. There was such a sense of possibility. You know, that feeling. And I… I remember thinking to myself: So this is the beginning of happiness, this is where it starts. And of course there will always be more…never occurred to me it wasn’t the beginning. It was happiness. It was the moment, right then.””

“You are most powerful when you are most silent. People never expect silence. They expect words, motion, defense, offense, back and forth. They expect to leap into the fray. They are ready, fists up, words hanging leaping from their mouths. Silence? No.”

“Someday someone is going to look at you with a light in their eyes you’ve never seen, they’ll look at you like you’re everything they’ve been looking for their entire lives. Wait for it.”

“It’ll all be fine this time.”

“Stay away from negative people. They have a problem for every solution.”

“A mistake repeated more than once is a decision.”

“Growth is painful. Change is painful. But nothing is as painful as staying stuck somewhere you don’t belong.”

“The conversation between your fingers and someone else’s skin. This is the most important discussion you can ever have.”