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If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you, If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too;! ↗


— Rudyard Kipling


#ataraxy #coming-of-age #fathers-and-sons #philosophical #age

It's great that you can listen and be a shoulder to someone, but what about when someone doesn't need a shoulder? What if they need the arms or something like that? You can't just sit there and put everybody's lives ahead of yours and think that counts as love. You just can't. You have to do things. ↗


— Stephen Chbosky


#self-fulfillment #age

In every generation there is a chosen one. She alone will stand against the vampires the demons and the forces of darkness. She is the slayer. ↗


— Joss Whedon


#coming-of-age-metaphore #feminism #iconic #age

Could a scar be like the rings of a tree, reopened with each emotional season? ↗


— Magenta Periwinkle


#coming-of-age #cutting #cutting-class #first-love #geeks

I push through physical pain. Life hurts. I enjoy the positives. ↗


— Carla J. Hanna


#new-adult #teen #trials #young-adult #age

Soon, he would become an adult. And when he did, there would be not going back because adulthood was akin to what his father had once said about being a war hero: one you became one, you died one. ↗


— Khaled Hosseini


#childhood #coming-of-age #age

I'm sorry you don't like coming back here," her mother often said, to cap whatever petty dust-up they'd had. How could Emily explain: it wasn't her mother or Kersey she'd disowned, but her earlier self, that strange, ungrateful girl who strove to be first at everything and threw tantrums when she failed. ↗


— Stewart O'Nan


#arguments #coming-home #daughters #family #fights

The butterflies have flown away, like my ignorance and youth. ↗


— Eileen Granfors


#coming-of-age #mariposas #age

Well, if it can be thought, it can be done, a problem can be overcome ↗


— E.A. Bucchianeri


#challenges #motivational #overcoming-adversity #overcoming-challenges #overcoming-obstacles

Mama and I sat on a burping bus full of chickens in cages, and round-eyed babies on round mothers' laps. (The Pinata-Maker's Daughter) ↗


— Eileen Granfors


#family #family-roots #leaving-home #age






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