I Am More Than My Nightmares Quotes

“Do not fear, the rain is only here to help you grow.”
― Jennae Cecelia, I Am More Than My Nightmares

“I see stars as small reminders from the universe that even dark times show specks of light when you really pay attention.”
― Jennae Cecelia, I Am More Than My Nightmares

“You are waiting for this rainy, dreary, season to change. But just know when it does, you will thank the clouds for all they taught you and for all the growth you gained.”
― Jennae Cecelia, I Am More Than My Nightmares

“I am not sure if the sun will peak out for me today, or hide behind the clouds. But I know I will see the light again soon. I will.”
― Jennae Cecelia, I Am More Than My Nightmares

“Self-care is sometimes just waking up, greeting the sun, and telling yourself this is your day.”
― Jennae Cecelia, I Am More Than My Nightmares

“You are the moon lighting up a dark room and the sunrays on my face. You are a light that is shining and I appreciate you. I lit my soul’s candle.”
― Jennae Cecelia, I Am More Than My Nightmares

“How do I explain that I can’t go out with you because I am afraid of the crowd around us? Afraid of the germs. Afraid of the stares. Afraid of the possibility of not coming home. How do I explain that I am made up of FEAR?”
― Jennae Cecelia, I Am More Than My Nightmares

“I have stared at these same four walls. Laid under the same gray sheets. I have memorized the floor creeks. I am scared to leave this space because it is so comforting. But how do I even evict my mind anyway?”
― Jennae Cecelia, I Am More Than My Nightmares

“My journey has not been perfect. If it was, I wouldn’t have been crafted into the woman I am today…. STRONG. BEAUTIFUL. KIND. GRATEFUL. LOVING.”
― Jennae Cecelia, I Am More Than My Nightmares

“People are
too worried about
themselves
to worry
about everything
you do.
I know it seems
like all eyes
are on you at times,
but sometimes
those eyes are
just blank stares
thinking about
their own problems.”
― Jennae Cecelia, I Am More Than My Nightmares

“I now stop
and greet
my reflection
instead of looking
past the girl
in the mirror.
All she ever wanted
was her own love.”
― Jennae Cecelia, I Am More Than My Nightmares

“I fear things
know I will
never face,
yet I fear them
anyways.
That's anxiety.”
― Jennae Cecelia, I Am More Than My Nightmares

“All I need is to throw my seeds into the wind and trust the universe will have me bloom where I belong.”
― Jennae Cecelia, I Am More Than My Nightmares

“Everyone has broken pieces. Even the people
you think are so beautiful, so perfect, so happy. We are just a bunch of broken people wanting to feel put together.”
― Jennae Cecelia, I Am More Than My Nightmares

“It is not about crossing the finish line first, while overworking and stressing out your body and mind. It is about making it in a way that is most caring to yourself. Your mental health is not a race.”
― Jennae Cecelia, I Am More Than My Nightmares

“Treat people like you would treat your garden. Care for them. Be kind to them. Nourish them. Be forgiving if they don’t grow the way you would have liked. Everyone is trying their best to grow through all the seasons of their life.”
― Jennae Cecelia, I Am More Than My Nightmares

“I see myself as scribbles on pages longing to be even lines.”
― Jennae Cecelia, I Am More Than My Nightmares

“There is a reason your success can’t always come quickly. Haven’t you ever seen what happens when too much of anything happens at once? There is a flood.”
― Jennae Cecelia, I Am More Than My Nightmares

“Mistakes are the bridges between my failures and my successes.”
― Jennae Cecelia, I Am More Than My Nightmares

“What if I grow into a flower you weren’t expecting? Would you still want me in your garden, or would you uproot me like the rest? I am longing for a safe place to grow.”
― Jennae Cecelia, I Am More Than My Nightmares

“I fear my own voice, so I write.”
― Jennae Cecelia, I Am More Than My Nightmares

“We all have bad yesterdays that we can bask in. But those yesterdays will never come again and neither will the today you are wasting with thoughts of your yesterdays.”
― Jennae Cecelia, I Am More Than My Nightmares

“Have you ever sat in a parking lot after going through the drive-thru, and ate a bagel smothered in cream cheese because you couldn’t eat inside out of fear of the judgment from people? Even though they are probably deep in conversation not even noticing you or your choice of food. But what if they do? What if they judge? What if they stare? What if? What if? What if?”
― Jennae Cecelia, I Am More Than My Nightmares

“I was watering a plant every day hoping for it to grow and thrive. I gave it love and appreciation, but my efforts saw nothing in return. Then one day I realized the plant I was worried about helping live the best life, was just a fake one for display only.”
― Jennae Cecelia, I Am More Than My Nightmares

“The moon appears even during the day to let you know it is still there and is coming back soon. Will you be my moon? Because I am always worried about you when you are not around.”
― Jennae Cecelia, I Am More Than My Nightmares

“I don’t need your hand to coddle me, I just need your hand to say I will be here, fearlessly and forever yours.”
― Jennae Cecelia, I Am More Than My Nightmares

“Today may not be my day, but I have 364 to make better.”
― Jennae Cecelia, I Am More Than My Nightmares

“My version
of overcoming
my fears
might not be as
risky
or fearless
as jumping out
of an airplane
arms wide open.
But I am still facing
thing that are just
as equally scary
to me.
Like starting up
a conversation
with the random stranger
next to me in line
to get coffee.”
― Jennae Cecelia, I Am More Than My Nightmares

“I've thought about
this moment
100 times over
in my head.
Played out every
possible scenario
that could have,
should have,
would have happened.
And I was still wrong”
― Jennae Cecelia, I Am More Than My Nightmares

“All I want is to
run freely amongst
the wildflowers
and the trees.
I am tired of running
from my anxiety.”
― Jennae Cecelia, I Am More Than My Nightmares