Phathiswa

“Too often we focus on the greater shcemes in life, like making money, or getting promoted at work, or starting a new relationship - and yea, of course, those things matter - but sometimes it's the tiny, gradual, stepping-stone victories that bring real joy and signify the positive changes in our life.”
― Kunal Nayyar, Yes, My Accent Is Real: and Some Other Things I Haven't Told You

“But sorrow is unreliable in that way. When people don’t share it there’s a good chance that it will drive them apart instead.”
― Fredrik Backman, A Man Called Ove

“We all do that to ourselves. Explain irrationally the rational. We make up stories in our heads instead of looking at the facts. We force persecution on ourselves when there is none.”
― Kunal Nayyar, Yes, My Accent Is Real: and Some Other Things I Haven't Told You

“You only need one ray of light to chase all the shadows away,”
― Fredrik Backman, A Man Called Ove