#realization

And I didn't tell mom what happened. She'd already warned me that bad things could hide in the most unlikely places. ↗

— Lorraine Zago Rosenthal

#dangerous #realization #love

Why wait? So precious is this life—this gift—this temporary blindness. Burn and drown and embrace the false dark, then grasp the unthinkable height of resulting joy. For in the end, in the light of truth when the flesh is cast off, there is nothing but this. ↗

— Jennifer DeLucy

#encouragement #faith #finding-joy #growing-up #hard-times

You can't see change until you change the way you see. ↗

— Raimy Diaz

#change-your-mind #making-progress #self-improvement #self-realization #change

The only thing that feels worse than being stuck in a situation that makes you unhappy is realizing that you are not ready or willing to change whatever it is. ↗

— Ashly Lorenzana

#freedom #happiness #realizations #unhappiness #change

for one precious moment, I believed everything she did was because of love. but now love and power are both shouting their names. I wanted it to be so pure. nothing is ever pure. ↗

— Emily Whitman

#love

Pursue your goal. Opinions be damned. ↗

— Stacy Verdick Case

#inspirational #motivational #opinions #self-realization #inspirational

He never told me that he loved me." "Some men don't," she says. "Some men say it all the time and don't mean it." I recognize myself in the latter category, not with Demetri but with one of his predecessors. I sometimes said "I love you" to Josh because I was afraid I didn't; toward the end, I hardly said it at all, and when I did I meant, I WISH I LOVED YOU. ↗

— Melissa Bank

#love

Your inner strength is your outer foundation ↗

— Allan Rufus

#love #motivation #peace #personal-development #personal-growth

It's disconcerting to realize how little you have to say to someone who once occupied such a prominent place in your bed. ↗

— Sue Grafton

#breakups #inspirational #inspirational-love #men-and-women #realization

Computers are magnificent tools for the realization of our dreams, but no machine can replace the human spark of spirit, compassion, love, and understanding. ↗

— Louis Gerstner

#compassion #dreams #human #love #machine