Sad Gorl

Maturity is when you realize people can't give you what they can't give themselves, so you stop expecting loyalty from people who betray themselves, stop expecting honesty from people who lie to themselves, and stop expecting peace from people who are at war with themselves.

“Sometimes the people who once meant everything to you become strangers again, and you are left wondering how something so real turned into silence.” — Paulo Coelho

Be the person who still tries. After failure, after frustration, after disappointment, after exhaustion, after heartache, be the person who musters up the courage to believe that a new attempt can manifest a new outcome. Be the person who still tries.

just missing a version of life that never existed

When you're born in a burning house, you think the whole world is on fire. But it's not.

I'm slowly teaching myself that someone else's emergency is not my emergency. I've been running miles for people who couldn't even take a step for me.