“No one is the best version of themselves all the time, Maggie. But what creates the difference between confidence and insecurity are the moments in our past that we choose to obsess over. You’re obsessing over your shittiest moments when
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“Pain is inevitable, but suffering is optional.”
― The Fall Risk
― The Fall Risk
“No one is the best version of themselves all the time, Maggie. But what creates the difference between confidence and insecurity are the moments in our past that we choose to obsess over. You’re obsessing over your shittiest moments when you should be obsessing over the better ones.”
― Maybe Now
― Maybe Now
“I just mean, a story can be beautiful not because of the way it ends. But because of the way it’s written.” “That’s true,” Matt said. “But you’re not at the end.”
― The Wedding People
― The Wedding People
“I never get why white men are grumpy. Like, we’re living in a patriarchy. You’re the most privileged class on the face of the earth. You’re not walking to your car with your keys through your fingers like wolverine and you’ve got bodily autonomy, why the bad mood?”
― Say You'll Remember Me
― Say You'll Remember Me
“Bad things don’t happen to people because they deserve for them to happen. It just doesn’t work that way. It’s just…life. And no matter who we are, we have to take the hand we’re dealt, crappy though it may be, and try our very best to move forward anyway, to love anyway, to have hope anyway…to have faith that there’s a purpose to the journey we’re on.”
― Archer's Voice
― Archer's Voice
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