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#1

“I have to force myself to make a life before the one I’m not living swallows me whole”
― Colleen Hoover, November 9

tags: force, life, living, love, regret

#2

“You can't live your life for other people. You've got to do what's right for you, even if it hurts some people you love.”
― Nicholas Sparks, The Notebook

tags: inspirational, the-notebook

13679 likes

#3

“They didn’t agree on much. In fact, they didn’t agree on anything. They fought all the time and challenged each other ever day. But despite their differences, they had one important thing in common. They were crazy about each other.”
― Nicholas Sparks, The Notebook

tags: dear-john, love, nicholas-sparks, romance, the-notebook

7057 likes

#4

“If you're a bird... I'm a bird...”
― Nicholas Sparks, The Notebook

tags: love

1713 likes

#5

“Depression is anger turned inward.”
― Sapphire, Push

tags: depression, precious

69 likes

#6

“How that is so I don't know. How Mama and Daddy know me sixteen years and hate me, how a stranger meet me and love me.”
― Sapphire, Push

3 likes

#7

“all my wins are lessons and all my failures are lessons that will one day become wins.”
― Tiffany Haddish, The Last Black Unicorn

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#8

“But it didn’t work out like that. I couldn’t get into the gang. Gangbanger: “You too cute. You gonna be something one day. You can come and kick it, but you can’t gangbang with us. If you want a drink or something, you can have a drink.”
― Tiffany Haddish, The Last Black Unicorn

4 likes

#9

“If you don’t get out there and define yourself, you’ll be quickly and inaccurately defined by others.”
― Michelle Obama, Becoming

877 likes

#10

“failure is a feeling long before it’s an actual result.”
― Michelle Obama, Becoming

293 likes

#11

“I was happy before I met him. But I’m alive now, and those are not the same thing.”
― Nicola Yoon, Everything, Everything

433 likes

#12

“My heart is too bruised and I want to keep the pain as a reminder. I don't want sunlight on it. I don't want it to heal. Because if it does, I might be tempted to use it again.”
― Nicola Yoon, Everything, Everything

88 likes

#13

“In fact, maybe love, in the purest sense, is about being kind to someone with no expectation of how they’re going to respond. They can ignore your kindness, reject it, or return it tenfold, but you just continue to be kind, and that is love.”
― Mark Lukach, My Lovely Wife in the Psych Ward

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#14

“Our small gestures were unromantic but felt even more important than romance, because they were our daily practice of showing each other that we cared.”
― Mark Lukach, My Lovely Wife in the Psych Ward

6 likes

#15

“Don't think of me too often. I don't want to think of you getting all maudlin. Just live well. Just live.”
― Jojo Moyes, Me Before You

89 likes

#16

“Stuart needs "space" and "time," as if this were physics and not a human relationship.”
― Kathryn Stockett, The Help

tags: breakup, heartbreak, relationship, space

528 likes

#17

“it always sound scarier when a hollerer talk soft.”
― Kathryn Stockett, The Help

tags: fear, life, panic, scary, the-help

160 likes

#18

“A borderline suffers a kind of emotional hemophilia; [s]he lacks the clotting mechanism needed to moderate [his or her] spurts of feeling. Stimulate a passion, and the borderline emotionally bleeds to death.”
― Jerold Kreisman, Hal Straus, I Hate You—Don't Leave Me: Understanding the Borderline Personality

tags: borderline-personality-disorder, bpd

58 likes

#19

“Borderline individuals are the psychological equivalent of third-degree burn patients. They simply have, so to speak, no emotional skin. Even the slightest touch or movement can create immense suffering.”1”
― Jerold J. Kreisman, I Hate You--Don't Leave Me: Understanding the Borderline Personality

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#20

“For many borderlines, “out of sight, out of mind” is an excruciatingly real truism. Panic sets in when the borderline is separated from a loved one because the separation feels permanent.”
― Jerold J. Kreisman, I Hate You--Don't Leave Me: Understanding the Borderline Personality

17 likes

#21

“As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.”
― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

tags: love

47059 likes

#22

“The marks humans leave are too often scars.”
― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

tags: humans, pain, scars

18080 likes

#24

“But it is the nature of stars to cross, and never was Shakespeare more wrong than when he has Cassius note, ‘The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars / But in ourselves.”
― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

tags: tfios, the-fault-in-our-stars

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