Sometimes we find ourselves walking through life blindfolded, and we try to deny that we’re the ones who securely tied the knot.
Life sometimes gets so bogged down in the details, you forget you are living it.
All any of us wanted, really, was to know that we counted. That someone else’s life would not have been as rich without us here.
The wolves knew when it was time to stop looking for what they’d lost, to focus instead on what was yet to come.
Things that break – be they bones, hearts, or promises – can be put back together but will never really be whole.
Beliefs are the roads we take to our dreams. Believe you can do something-or believe you can’t-and you’ll be right everytime.
The more you get past pain, the more it goes from coal to diamond.
The only person who suffers, when you squirrel alway all that hate, is you.
Rest easy, real mothers. The very fact that you worry about being a good mom means that you already are one.
When you love someone you let them take care of you.
Sometimes you can see things happen right in front of your eyes and still jump to the wrong conclusions.
But will you miss me? More importantly – will I miss you? Does either one of us really want to hear the answer to that question?
The damage was permanent; there would always be scars. But even the angriest scars faded over time until it was difficult to see them written on the skin at all, and the only thing that remained was the memory of how painful it had been.
She stares at me for a moment, and then she bursts out laughing. “You haven’t seen his perfect little wife and his perfect little girls. Believe me, Oliver, I’m not the great love of his life, the one he’ll never forget.” “You are to me,” I say.
Imagine a world that seemed so much bigger than you. Imagine waking up one morning and finding a piece of yourself you didn’t even know existed.
Even the most beautiful things can be toxic.
I woke up one morning thinking about wolves and realized that wolf packs function as families. Everyone has a role, and if you act within the parameters of your role, the whole pack succeeds, and when that falls apart, so does the pack.
Gay teenagers are four times as likely to attempt suicide as straight ones. I wish they knew that there’s nothing wrong with them; that they are just a different shade of normal.
Researching ‘Lone Wolf,’ I was amazed at how thoughtful and intelligent these animals are. There has never been a documented attack against a human by a wolf that wasn’t provoked by the human.
You might not write well every day, but you can always edit a bad page. You can’t edit a blank page.