“All parents damage their children. It cannot be helped. Youth, like pristine glass, absorbs the prints of its handlers. Some parents smudge, others crack, a few shatter childhoods completely into jagged little pieces, beyond repair.”
— Mitch Albom
Tag: quotes
I’d rather have a Hades in my life than a Zeus. There’s something far more appealing in a man who is as dark as the night sky but loyal, as opposed to a man who is brighter than the sun but has a dishonest heart.
– Nievana Judisthir
“Have a heart that never hardens, a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts.”
— Charles Dickens
“Never forget how far you’ve come. Everything you have gotten through. All the times you have pushed on even when you felt you couldn’t. All the mornings you got out of bed no matter how hard it was. All the times you wanted to give up but you got through another day. Never forget how much strength you have learned and developed along the way.”
— Unknown
“i’m sorry if i’m bad company but you make my heart smile and i never want to let go of that”
— — @twjgs // just hold me already
“The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for.””
— Bob Marley
“Some girls are full of heartache and poetry and those are the kind of girls who try to save wolves instead of running away from them”
— (via bookwormiya)
“The greatest gift you can give another is the purity of your attention.”
— Richard Moss
“So, this is my life. And I want you to know that I am both happy and sad and I’m still trying to figure out how that could be.”
— Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower
