Kaylie

“Forgiveness is this act of love where you say to someone, ‘You’re an imperfect being and I still love you.’ You want to have this energy of ‘We’re not giving up on each other; we’re in this for the long haul. You hurt me. And, yes, I hurt you. And I’m sorry, but you’re still mine.’ ”
― Stephanie Foo, What My Bones Know: A Memoir of Healing from Complex Trauma

“They say nothing lasts forever but they're just scared it will last longer than they can love it.”
― Ocean Vuong, On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

“My pain was never more valuable than his potential.”
― Chanel Miller, Know My Name

“So what if you could do it over? And then again? What body would you choose? Who would you be and who would you love? Would you do it over, and over, and over again?”
― Sabrina Imbler, How Far the Light Reaches: A Life in Ten Sea Creatures