“There's always a bit of suspense about the particular way in which a given school year will get off to a bad start.”
― King Dork
― King Dork
“Do you know how hard it is to paint kindness?” She leaned her hip against a desk in the corner of the room, still watching me. “It’s the only part of a person I really want to capture. Everything else seems to get lost in layers of deception or defensiveness. But not kindness. You can’t hide it. And people either are or they aren’t.”
― Perfect Glass
― Perfect Glass
“Being kind is one of the hardest thing to be in high school because you're so terrified of being cut down yourself that you're always on your guard. But don't be like that. Be kind and you will be truly different. A standout. Unique and happy.”
― The Probability of Miracles
― The Probability of Miracles
“Mean girls go far in high school. Kind women go far in LIFE.”
― The Single Woman–Life, Love, and a Dash of Sass: Embracing Singleness with Confidence
― The Single Woman–Life, Love, and a Dash of Sass: Embracing Singleness with Confidence
“Most people felt lost after high school. Sometimes I felt like I'd never really been found in the first place.”
― Hold Me Closer, Necromancer
― Hold Me Closer, Necromancer
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