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“Time passes by you like a bullet,” he says, “and fear gives you the excuses you’re craving to not do the things you know you should. Don’t doubt yourself, don’t second-guess, don’t let fear hold you back, don’t be lazy, and don’t base your decisions on how happy it will make others. Just go for it, okay?”
― Penelope Douglas, Birthday Girl

“A ship at harbor is safe, but that’s not what ships are for.”
― Penelope Douglas, Birthday Girl

“you treat them like they
have a heart like yours
but not everyone can be as
soft and as tender

you don't see the
person they are
you see the person
they have the potential to be

you give and give till
they pull everything out of you
and leave you empty.”
― Rupi Kaur, Milk and honey

“To be soft is to be powerful”
― Rupi Kaur, Milk and honey