“You should be able to be with somebody you love and also live a life that entices, invigorates and inspires you. You should be able to pursue what you want out of this world in every fearless way you want to without running the risk of losing the person you value most. You should be able to have, at…”— Heidi Priebe, thoughtcatalog.com
“I don’t believe in love at first sight but I do believe in seeing someone from across the room and knowing instantly that they’re going to matter to you.”— Ryan O’Connell, thoughtcatalog.com
“It’s okay if you feel like you’ve failed yourself and the people you love a lot of times already. One day, after all the tries and failures and cries, you’ll finally make it. And you’ll see that the people who love you never lost their faith in you.”— Kayla Camacho, thoughtcatalog.com
“Understand that life is not a straight line. Life is not a set timeline of milestones. It is okay if you don’t finish school, get married, find a job that supports you, have a family, make money, and live comfortably all by this age, or that age.”— Bianca Sparacino, thoughtcatalog.com
“To the heart in you, don’t be afraid to feel. To the sun in you, don’t be afraid to shine. To the love in you, don’t be afraid to heal. To the ocean in you, don’t be afraid to rage. To the silence in you, don’t be afraid to break.”— Najwa Zebian, purplebuddhaquotes.com
“Whoever you are, no matter how lonely, the world offers itself to your imagination, calls to you like the wild geese, harsh and exciting – over and over announcing your place in the family of things.”— Mary Oliver, amazon.com
“I pray you quit overthinking, replaying failed scenarios, feeding self-doubt and seeing the good in everyone but yourself. You deserve more.”— Jodi Sta.Maria, twitter.com
“If the girl in my class could get through her presentation after her nudes on Google Drive were projected to the whole class, I can get through finals week.”— @coll3enshanahan, twitter.com