“love isn’t about checking boxes. It’s not about being perfect or appearing a certain way. It’s not even about making someone else happy. Love exists in success and in failure, through weakness and hardship and doubt. It’s subconscious and unconditional. Love just is.”
― More Than Meets the Eye
― More Than Meets the Eye
“Way I see it, you should eat the things you love and do what makes you feel good. Life’s tough, why deprive yourself of the things that bring you joy?”
― The Last Chance Road Trip
― The Last Chance Road Trip
“It feels strange to be home, as if I am now just a visitor to the land that I love, no longer really a part of it. I understand for the first time that our sense of belonging is all about participation. We belong because we are part of the work of this place.”
― The Shepherd's Life: A People's History of the Lake District
― The Shepherd's Life: A People's History of the Lake District
“Every once in a while, right before I fell asleep, I’d think of you,” I said quietly. “And I’d wake up sometimes thinking about you, too. It was like you lingered at the back of my mind, visiting me in my dreams when I most needed you.”
― More Than Second Chances
― More Than Second Chances
“Beliefs are powerful rudders in our lives. We don’t simply change our entire viewpoint when someone reveals a flaw in our perception.”
― Battleshipped
― Battleshipped
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