“Because that’s what you fucking do when you love something. You show up. Even if you’re pissing your pants scared.”
― Things We Never Got Over
― Things We Never Got Over
“Being vulnerable doesn’t mean you’re weak. It means you trust yourself to be strong enough to handle the hurt. It’s actually the purest form of strength.”
― Things We Hide from the Light
― Things We Hide from the Light
“So is setting an example for your niece about how she doesn’t need to turn herself inside out to be loved. How she doesn’t need to set herself on fire to keep someone else warm. Demanding to have your own needs met isn’t problematic—it’s heroic, and kids are watching. They’re always watching. If you set an example that tells her the only way she’s worthy of love is by giving everyone everything, she’ll internalize that message.”
― Things We Never Got Over
― Things We Never Got Over
“That vulnerability shit is just like respect. It’s earned.”
― Things We Hide from the Light
― Things We Hide from the Light
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