“She had taken many more punches to…[the] soul than anyone should ever have to endure. But she had been able to rebel every time.”

you deserving something doesn’t mean any specific person owes it to you

“I’m still learning to love the parts of me that no one claps for.”

“Girls want a Superman, but they walk past a Clark Kent every day”

Listen here, wannabes: My boi Clark is 240 lbs of PURE KANSAS BEEF trained from a young age by Ma Kent to Love and Respect women as the Intelligent, Independent beings they are.  He is shy rambling about tractors and casually moving the copy machine when my pen falls behind it and he would NEVER demand I be sexually or romantically interested just because he’s nice.

“You are the first person I ever showed my heart to and you are the reason no one will ever see it again.”

“Please don’t expect me to always be good and kind and loving. There are times when I will be cold and thoughtless and hard to understand.”