#ang

If you love deeply, you're going to get hurt badly. But it's still worth it. ↗

— C.S. Lewis

#life-lessons #love #pain #change

The cloud is free only to go with the wind. The rain is free only in falling. ↗

— Wendell Berry

#freedom #change

Paranoia is a survival trait when you run in my circles. It gives you something to do in your spare time, coming up with solutions to ridiculous problems that aren't ever going to happen. Except when one of them does, at which point you feel way too vindicated. - Harry Dresden, Changes, Jim Butcher ↗

— Jim Butcher

#harry-dresden #magic #paranormal #wizards #change

Nothing had changed. Nothing. ↗

— Maggie Stiefvater

#isabel #change

Plus there’s the fact,” he went on, making it clear he didn’t need me to reply anyway, “that music is a total constant. That’s why we have such a strong visceral connection to it, you know? Because a song can take you back instantly to a moment, or a place, or even a person. No matter what else has changed in you or the world, that one song stays the same, just like that moment. Which is pretty amazing, when you actually think about it. ↗

— Sarah Dessen

#music #change

Bending beats breaking. ↗

— Betty Greene

#inspirational #change

In a world of change, the learners shall inherit the earth, while the learned shall find themselves perfectly suited for a world that no longer exists. ↗

— Eric Hoffer

#change

I'm trying to be diplomatic. The wisdom of my ass is well-known. If I didn't lip off to them, after shooting my mouth off to faerie queens and Vampire Courts--plural, Courts--demigods and demon lords, they might get their feelings hurt. ↗

— Jim Butcher

#humor #sigrun-gard #change

Even if it's absurd to think you can change things, it's even more absurd to believe that it is foolish and unimportant to try. ↗

— Peter C. Newman

#change

It’s what you do in the present that will redeem the past and thereby change the future. ↗

— Paulo Coelho

#change