“There is a time to live and a time to die but never to reject the moment.” -Lao Tzu
The light at night is special because the overwhelming light of day has left us and the remaining half draws on everything it has to keep the world around us bright. - All the Lovers in the Night, Mieko Kawakami
"The urge to save humanity is almost always a false front for the urge to rule." ~ H. L. Mencken
“Negativity is basically laziness. It takes a lot of hard work to remain positive, but positivity always pays off.” – RuPaul
"Trauma isn’t just the sadness that comes from being beaten, or neglected, or insulted. That’s just one layer of it. Trauma also is mourning the childhood you could have had...Trauma is mourning the fact that, as an adult, you have to parent yourself." -Stephanie Foo
- Chief, what the hell is this? Why bother peeling off these labels from bananas?
- For the balance of the Universe. After all, somewhere out there, in Africa, a rump like you is sticking these labels on.
- For the balance of the Universe. After all, somewhere out there, in Africa, a rump like you is sticking these labels on.
and when nobody wakes you up in the morning, and when nobody waits for you at night, and when you can do whatever you want. what do you call it, freedom or loneliness? -Charles Bukowski
"if you’re raised with an angry man in your house,
there will always be an angry man in your house.
you will find him even when he is not there.
and if one day you find that there is
no angry man in your house—
well, you will go find one and invite him in!" - Catherine Lacey
there will always be an angry man in your house.
you will find him even when he is not there.
and if one day you find that there is
no angry man in your house—
well, you will go find one and invite him in!" - Catherine Lacey
One does not love one’s children just because they are one’s children but because of the friendship formed while raising them. - Gabriel García Márquez
"I used to think that anyone doing anything weird was weird. I suddenly realized that anyone doing anything weird wasn't weird at all and it was the people saying they were weird that were weird." Paul McCartney
What quote has helped you with your anxiety? Or help ground you? Calm the spiraling?
Every man should have a good pair of boots and a good mattress. Because if your not in the one you're in the other
“Keep smiling, because life is a beautiful thing and there’s so much to smile about.” —Marilyn Monroe
“No man is more unhappy than he who never faces adversity. For he is not permitted to prove himself.” Seneca
“You can’t change the past, but we aren’t in the past and you can change.” -A reply, to a reply, to a YouTube comment
“Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed. This world in arms is not spending money alone. It is spending the sweat of its laborers..." - Dwight D. Eisenhower
“Stay curious, stay weird, stay kind, and don't let anyone ever tell you you aren't smart or brave or worthy enough.” – Alex Hirsch, Gravity Falls