The Words I Could Never Say Quotes

“your love gave me strength. but it was your silence that made me realize how strong i truly was. -a bleeding heart”
― Yogesh Chandra, The Words I Could Never Say: Bipolar Poetry

“i have loved and i have also been ignored. the second one felt better because through that, i found the love which i would otherwise never. i called her self-love.”
― Yogesh Chandra, The Words I Could Never Say: Bipolar Poetry

“how dearly i long for a sense of normalcy. each day is either a walk on water or a suffocation beneath the waves. there is no in-between. -the highs and the lows”
― Yogesh Chandra, The Words I Could Never Say: Bipolar Poetry

“i smiled and you did too. i felt elated and so did you. i cried but you could not. -mood disorder”
― Yogesh Chandra, The Words I Could Never Say: Bipolar Poetry

“silence: when embraced for what it truly is, becomes a force of healing. -you asked me why i was quiet”
― Yogesh Chandra, The Words I Could Never Say: Bipolar Poetry

“you say that you love the rain but always carry an umbrella. you say that you love the purple lilacs in the garden nearby but pluck them out anyways. you say that you love the night sky but start complaining if there is a little bit of darkness in life. you say that you desire happiness but disregard the small things that could lead you to it. you say that you love art but do not wish to know about the artist's misery. you say that you love seeing the waves hit the shoreline but get jealous every time they are at the center of attention. and you say that you love me but walk away each time i try to get close to you.  -the beautiful things you’ve said”
― Yogesh Chandra, The Words I Could Never Say: Bipolar Poetry

“the greatest irony of life is that i have tried to put a smile on my face even during the times i wished i was dead. -the suicidal mind”
― Yogesh Chandra, The Words I Could Never Say: Bipolar Poetry

“we’ve met so many broken people in our lives. but we only know of so little.   -the art of hiding pain”
― Yogesh Chandra, The Words I Could Never Say: Bipolar Poetry

“i had to fall in love with my highs, only because i knew there would be a low tomorrow.”
― Yogesh Chandra, The Words I Could Never Say: Bipolar Poetry

“the heart is a pretty piece of flesh. it lets us feel everything we ever will about life and does not ask for anything in return. but tragically, it needs to be broken first.”
― Yogesh Chandra, The Words I Could Never Say: Bipolar Poetry

“i had to fall in love with my highs, only because i knew there would be a low tomorrow. i had to make the most of my insomniac nights, only because i knew i’d be oversleeping during my ‘not so good days’. i had to finish my book somehow, only because i knew i wouldn’t have the energy to do so later on. i had to stop talking so much to everyone i met along the way, only because i knew i wouldn’t have a word to utter tomorrow. i had to make use of all the joy in the room, only because i knew that tomorrow, i’d have so little left. -the bipolar journal”
― Yogesh Chandra, The Words I Could Never Say: Bipolar Poetry