“Sometimes, adults need a villain in order to make sense of something that’s too painful to understand.”
― This Time Could Be Different
― This Time Could Be Different
“I came to this country with a bag and no phone to call home. I had a choice to live at the top of the Empire State Building or under the Brooklyn Bridge.”
― Becoming a Financial Critical Thinker: 5 Step Process for Bulletproof Finances
― Becoming a Financial Critical Thinker: 5 Step Process for Bulletproof Finances
“When you’re constantly barreling forward, you’re not really paying attention to what’s happening around you.” A small smile played around Olivia’s lips. “Not really giving yourself a chance to change course.”
― This Time Could Be Different
― This Time Could Be Different
“Think outside the box, collapse the box, and take a fucking sharp knife to it.”
― Wall and Piece
― Wall and Piece
“Forgiveness is such a tricky term.” Olivia smoothed her skirt. “What it actually means is an absence of anger or resentment. Somehow we’ve made it more complicated and decided it puts the onus on someone who’s been hurt to make the person who hurt them feel better or condone what that person did.”
― This Time Could Be Different
― This Time Could Be Different
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