“Free up that heart of yours Make room for new mistakes Newfound hurts Newfound wisdom There are life-changing moments just waiting for you to make a path, to move beyond your comfort zone, new moments, longing to share the stage with that heart of yours.”— Lin-Manuel Miranda, twitter.com
“Call off the troops on the battles you’ve already survived. Don’t waste time relitigating moments that are firmly in the rear view mirror. Close those open files. Look how far you’ve come. Exhale. Again. Again. Again. And dream big tonight, love loosen gravity’s grip, fly.”— Lin-Manuel Miranda, twitter.com
“When you are going through difficult times, remember: you might have lost some major battles, but you survived and you’re still here. That is a victory. Show your happiness and celebrate your ability to go forward.”— Paulo Coelho, twitter.com
“Good morning. May today surprise us with its beauty, with its surprising joy. May we remember that we’ve not been destroyed, that we’re still here. Eyes up. Let's go.”— Esmé Weijun Wang, twitter.com
“If you feel like you can’t cope, there’s no shame in seeking therapy. You’re great and we want you to stick around, and there are people who can help you.”— Celeste Ng, twitter.com
“It is never nothing to be alive and on this planet and able to make words. It is never nothing to have survived pain, to have kept yourself going, to be this tough thing who is a miracle. I am saying this to you. I’ve had to say it to myself. You are something.”— Maria Dahvana Headley, twitter.com
“You can make yourself into the person you wish you were. It takes work and small steps and brave goals. Set those brave impossible goals. Tell yourself you are on the right path. Don’t die today. Live. Stay alive. Keep pushing yourself into your best case.”— Maria Dahvana Headley, twitter.com
“They had survived, when so many had not. And no one else could understand what it was like to bear it, unless they had lost as much.”— Sarah J. Maas, amazon.com
“Life can REALLY hurt sometimes. And it's always the biggest slap in your face and the harshest cut to your heart when it's your closest allies and your most trusted family who turns their back on you. But I try to believe that the universe puts these tough situations in our path to teach us a lesson…”— Cassey Ho, instagram.com
“Your hardest times often lead to the greatest moments of your life. Keep going. Tough situations build strong people in the end.”— Roy T. Bennett, amazon.com
“There are those who understand us and those who don’t. In the 2nd case, leave them to torment themselves trying to gain our sympathy.”— Paulo Coelho, twitter.com
“The pain is worthless. The world is worthless. But I will live on!”— Bosnian Rainbows, open.spotify.com