Now,” those Plumbago lips say, “You are going to tell me your story like you just did. Write it all down. Tell that story over and over. Tell me your sad-assed story all night.” That Brandy queen points a long bony finger at me. “When you understand, ” Brandy says, “that what you’re telling is just a story. It isn’t happening anymore. When you realize the story you’re telling is just words, when you can crumble it up and throw your past in the trashcan,” Brandy says,”then we’ll figure out who you’re going to be. – Chuck Palahniuk

Now,” those Plumbago lips say, “You are going to tell me your story like you just did. Write it all down. Tell that story over and over. Tell me your sad-assed story all night.” That Brandy queen points a long bony finger at me.

“When you understand, ” Brandy says, “that what you’re telling is just a story. It isn’t happening anymore. When you realize the story you’re telling is just words, when you can crumble it up and throw your past in the trashcan,” Brandy says,”then we’ll figure out who you’re going to be. – Chuck Palahniuk

…most of the time, all you have is the moment, and the imperfect love of the people around you. – Anne Lamott

…most of the time, all you have is the moment, and the imperfect love of the people around you. – Anne Lamott

Life is not the way it’s supposed to be, it’s the way it is. The way you cope with it is what makes the difference – Virginia Satir

Life is not the way it’s supposed to be, it’s the way it is. The way you cope with it is what makes the difference – Virginia Satir

God has given us more than fourteen billion cells and connections in our brain. Why would God give us such a complex organ system unless he expects us to use it? – Ben Carson

God has given us more than fourteen billion cells and connections in our brain. Why would God give us such a complex organ system unless he expects us to use it? – Ben Carson

Children betrayed their parents by becoming their own people. – Leslye Walton

Children betrayed their parents by becoming their own people. – Leslye Walton

The opinions of others cannot damage you. – Veronica Roth

The opinions of others cannot damage you. – Veronica Roth

Children betrayed their parents by becoming their own people. – Leslye Walton

Children betrayed their parents by becoming their own people. – Leslye Walton

Writing a long and substantial book is like having a friend and companion at your side, to whom you can always turn for comfort and amusement, and whose society becomes more attractive as a new and widening field of interest is lighted in the mind. – Winston Churchill

Writing a long and substantial book is like having a friend and companion at your side, to whom you can always turn for comfort and amusement, and whose society becomes more attractive as a new and widening field of interest is lighted in the mind. – Winston Churchill

Anyone who knows me, should learn to know me again; For I am like the Moon, you will see me with new face everyday. – Rumi

Anyone who knows me, should learn to know me again;
For I am like the Moon,
you will see me with new face everyday. – Rumi

Just because someone desires you, it does not mean that they value you. Read it over. Again. Let those words resonate in your mind. – Nayyirah Waheed

Just because someone desires you, it does not mean that they value you.

Read it over.

Again.

Let those words resonate in your mind. – Nayyirah Waheed

Children betrayed their parents by becoming their own people. – Leslye Walton

Children betrayed their parents by becoming their own people. – Leslye Walton

You cannot stay on the summit forever; you have to come down again. So why bother in the first place? Just this: What is above knows what is below, but what is below does not know what is above. One climbs, one sees. One descends, one sees no longer, but one has seen. There is an art of conducting oneself in the lower regions by the memory of what one saw higher up. When one can no longer see, one can at least still know. – René Daumal

You cannot stay on the summit forever; you have to come down again. So why bother in the first place? Just this: What is above knows what is below, but what is below does not know what is above. One climbs, one sees. One descends, one sees no longer, but one has seen. There is an art of conducting oneself in the lower regions by the memory of what one saw higher up. When one can no longer see, one can at least still know. – René Daumal