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If you consider how many people are walking around this planet, there has to be someone you could fit perfectly with, right?
The problem is we spend most of our puny lives chasing someone else’s someone, and, if we’re lucky, we end up with only a third of the time we could’ve spent with the person truly meant for us. That is, if we don’t wind up missing them altogether.
“The way you look at me. Like you’ve been doing it our whole lives.”
“When you’re a kid, you think your parents have it all together. That they know what they’re doing. And then one day you realize they’re just as screwed up as you.
People always say they’re happy you’re happy until they’re afraid that maybe your happiness is affecting their happiness and then they’re not so happy about you being so happy.
being so wonderfully intertwined with someone else, so cosmically tangled that you have no idea where they start and you end.”
love is knowing the bad is there but choosing to appreciate the good.
No one gets to decide your worth except you.
for some reason I feel like telling you everything. Like, there’s nothing about me that I don’t want you to know.
if there’s one thing I appreciate after all this time, it’s expressing your love while you can. Never take time, or love, for granted.
almost doesn’t have to be a bad thing. You can try your hardest to change something—exhaust every possibility—and sometimes it’s still not enough. But almost means you were there. You did all you could.