"Wasn't it time she risked getting hurt again, instead of just accepting the numbness of never letting anyone in?"

-- Jeaniene Frost

#Hurt Quotes #Numbness Quotes #Getting Hurt Quotes

“I don't want to be a politician. I want to be a leader.”
“The marriage rate has hit an all-time low, with 1 in 5 adults over 25 having never been married. In fact, an ad firm has come up with slogans to get people on board. One slogan is: 'Marriage, satisfaction guaranteed or your money back - half of it, anyway.'”
“We have substituted organizing for agonizing and equipment for endowment.”
“Our own personal salvation is to say, "I'm not going to judge myself, or let other people judge me, by my economic worth." We can't, obviously, control how other people will judge us, but - Life's too short to worry about those things. We can't control those things, but we can control how we feel about ourselves. And we work towards that. To say, "My life has been a success. Even if my bank account doesn't indicate it."”

Source : Source: www.slate.com
“It had struck me that the world was full of holes, holes which you could fall into, never to be seen again. I couldn't understand the difference between disappearance and death. Both seemed the same to me, both left holes. Holes in your heart holes in your life.”

Source : Sally Gardner (2013). “Maggot Moon Adult Edition”, p.22, Hot Key Books
“Self-sabotage is the smartest thing you can do if you're sabotaging a self that is not really you.”
“I think most video game movies have a problem, because they do try and have one foot in one door and another foot in a completely door.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“I didn't write poems for a number of years after graduate school because the criticisms of other students in the workshops wouldn't quiet down in my mind when I tried to work.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net

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