Despina Karras

“You fell in love with a storm. Did you really think you would get out unscathed?”
― Nikita Gill

“what is joy without sorrow? what is success without failure? what is a win without a loss? what is health without illness? you have to experience each if you are to appreciate the other. there is always going to be suffering. it’s how you look at your suffering, how you deal with it, that will define you.”
― mark twain

“The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it.”
― Epicurus

“Then again, to be a published author, you had to have more than a little confidence in yourself. Otherwise you’d never have the courage to share your writing with the world, much less continue trying to do so after the inevitable rejections and bad reviews.”
― Meg Cabot, No Words