My Happy Place

“In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.”

“Self-control is strength. Calmness is mastery. You have to get to the point where your mood doesn’t shift based on the insignificant actions of someone else. Don’t allow others to control the direction of your life. Don’t allow your emotions to overpower your intelligence.”

“Choose a path. Stay with your path. Be ready to face obstacles. Even if you take a wrong turn, at least it will be your turn, your life, your mistake.”

“Why hurt someone whose only intention was to love you.”

“Avoid people who mess with your head. Avoid people who intentionally and repeatedly do and say things that they know upset you. Avoid people who expect you to prioritize them but refuse to prioritize you. Avoid people who can’t and won’t apologize sincerely. Avoid. Avoid.”

“Your peace is more important than driving yourself crazy trying to understand why something happened the way it did. Let it go.”

“The most memorable people in life will be the friends who loved you when you weren’t very lovable.”

“The most basic of all human needs is the need to understand and be understood.”

“It all begins with you. If you do not care for yourself, you will not be strong enough to take care of anything in life.”

“I am exhausted with trying to be stronger than I feel.”

“Sometimes people don’t want to hear the truth because they don’t want their illusions destroyed.”

“Your journey will be much lighter and easier if you don’t carry your past with you.”

“Just for the record darling, not all positive change feels positive in the beginning.”