My mother always said the envy of others invites the evil eye to cast doom on us. She’d often told me that being perceived as too competent, happy, or successful could summon misfortune.
“You ever consider that maybe you not supposed to 'fit'? People who make history rarely do.”
― Dear Martin
― Dear Martin
“Maybe I'm not so different from everyone else after all. It's like somebody gave me a puzzle, but I don't have the box with the picture on it. So I don't know what the final thing is supposed to look like. I'm not even sure if I have all the pieces.”
― Out of My Mind
― Out of My Mind
“You can’t change how other people think and act, but you’re in full control of you. When it comes down to it, the only question that matters is this: If nothing in the world ever changes, what type of man are you gonna be?”
― Dear Martin
― Dear Martin
“[A] person is so much more than the name of a diagnosis on a chart.”
― Out of My Mind
― Out of My Mind
“I think when we feel scared, they feel strong.”
― Stella by Starlight
― Stella by Starlight
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