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They will feed on the light of goodness until every light is extinguished.
“And yet she gets up each day. Makes jokes. Smiles her big, sunshine grin. You’d never know how much she’s endured just by looking at her. And I realize in that moment how lonely it must be, burying your own feelings to make sure no one else ever knows they’re there.”
― Every Heartbeat After
― Every Heartbeat After
“Society will tell you a man is a fighter, a soldier, an angry thing,” he’d said. “But that little girl doesn’t need any of those things. All she needs is a soft place to land.”
― Promise Me This
― Promise Me This
“Then the carefully constructed life I created began to crumble to the ground. My safe, albeit predictable marriage ended. Moving”
― Promise Me This
― Promise Me This
“Moving back in with my parents for the first time since graduating high school was painful but manageable. There were enough logistics to work out while wading through a divorce that my mind had very little time to wander.”
― Promise Me This
― Promise Me This
“The willingness to stare failure in the face and shove your middle finger back at it. The people who don’t give a fuck about adversity or failure or embarrassing themselves or shitting the bed a few times. The people who just laugh and then do what they believe in anyway. Because they know it’s right. They know it’s more important than they are, more important than their own feelings and their own pride and their own ego.”
― The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
― The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
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