“Having a child who is struggling doesn't make you a bad parent, just as being a child who is struggling doesn't make your child a bad kid.”
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“There's no way to tell what will make someone break down in tears. There are some who will cry at the merest melancholy word, and there are some who need the longest, cruelest speech to even dampen one eyelash. There are those who will cry at any sad song but no sad book, and there are those who are immune to the most saddening newspaper articles but will weep for days over a terrible meal. People cry at silence or at violence, in a graveyard or a schoolyard.”
― Shouldn't You Be in School?
― Shouldn't You Be in School?
“She wears strength and darkness equally well,
The girl has always been half goddess, half hell”
― Fierce Fairytales: Poems and Stories to Stir Your Soul
The girl has always been half goddess, half hell”
― Fierce Fairytales: Poems and Stories to Stir Your Soul
“You are not your illness. You have an individual story to tell. You have a name, a history, a personality. Staying yourself is part of the battle.”
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“One man with courage makes a majority.”
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