Hope Carlson
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“I view myself as a defective unit, a unit that does not serve a purpose.”
― Numb & Confused: Memoirs Of A Suicidal Mind
― Numb & Confused: Memoirs Of A Suicidal Mind
“Deegan elaborated that the goal of such recovery “is not to become normal” or to “get mainstreamed,” but to “embrace our human vocation of becoming more deeply, more fully human.”
― Administrations of Lunacy: A Story of Racism and Psychiatry at the Milledgeville Asylum
― Administrations of Lunacy: A Story of Racism and Psychiatry at the Milledgeville Asylum
“I dare to hope that the fake freedom of variety will be rejected by people in favor of the deeper, more meaningful freedom of commitment; that people will opt in to self-limitation rather than the quixotic quest of self-indulgence; that people will demand something better of themselves first before demanding something better from the world.”
― Everything Is F*cked: A Book About Hope
― Everything Is F*cked: A Book About Hope
“to live for others despite still not knowing how to live for herself.”
― Everything Is F*cked: A Book About Hope
― Everything Is F*cked: A Book About Hope
“The sun had already set. The Greater Khingan Mountains were gray and indistinct, just like Ye’s life. In this gray life, a dream appeared especially colorful and bright. But one always awoke from a dream, just like the sun—which, though it would rise again, brought no fresh hope. In that moment Ye saw the rest of her life suffused with an endless grayness.”
― The Three-Body Problem
― The Three-Body Problem
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