But she hadn’t been able to take root. She’d remembered the wrong things, and forgotten too much. She’d remembered how to kill and how to hate, and she’d forgotten how to grow (Naomi Novik, Uprooted)
Being the boss anywhere is lonely. Being a female boss in a world of mostly men is especially so
Being the boss anywhere is lonely. Being a female boss in a world of mostly men is especially so. (Robert Frost)
It is important to build inner core, form beliefs and life values – Sunday Adelaja
It is important to build inner core, form beliefs and life values – Sunday Adelaja.
You always feel when you look it straight in the eye that you could have put more into it could have let yourself go and dug harder
You always feel when you look it straight in the eye that you could have put more into it could have let yourself go and dug harder. (Emily Carr)
Fighting is the ultimate act of intimacy.(…) Intimacy is based on shared vulnerability
Fighting is the ultimate act of intimacy.(…) Intimacy is based on shared vulnerability. (Dossie Easton, The Ethical Slut: A Guide to Infinite Sexual Possibilities)
Any idiot can face a crisis – it’s day to day living that wears you out
Any idiot can face a crisis – it’s day to day living that wears you out (Anton Chekhov)
When Ty Cobb got on first base he had an apparently nervous habit of kicking the bag. … By kicking the bag hard enough Cobb could move it a full two inches closer to second base. He figured that this improved his chances for a steal or for reaching second base safely on a hit
When Ty Cobb got on first base he had an apparently nervous habit of kicking the bag. … By kicking the bag hard enough Cobb could move it a full two inches closer to second base. He figured that this improved his chances for a steal or for reaching second base safely on a hit (Norman Vincent Peale)
ALS is like a lit candle: it melts your nerves and leaves your body a pile of wax.. you cannot support yourself standing.. you cannot sit up straight. By the end, if you are still alive.. your soul, perfectly awake, is imprisoned inside a limp husk.. like something from a science fiction movie, the man frozen inside his own flesh
ALS is like a lit candle: it melts your nerves and leaves your body a pile of wax.. you cannot support yourself standing.. you cannot sit up straight. By the end, if you are still alive.. your soul, perfectly awake, is imprisoned inside a limp husk.. like something from a science fiction movie, the man frozen inside his own flesh (Mitch Albom, Tuesdays with Morrie)
Okay. Scrabble, donuts, flowers, corndogs, pre-pubescent British wizards and indie music. Am I missing anything important?”She’s still blushing and it’s like the heat in her face is trapping all the words inside of her. “What is it?” I ask, an involuntary grin tugging on my mouth. I love it when she blushes like this.Amy sighs, looks up toward the chandelier, “You, Cole. I like you
Okay. Scrabble, donuts, flowers, corndogs, pre-pubescent British wizards and indie music. Am I missing anything important?”She’s still blushing and it’s like the heat in her face is trapping all the words inside of her. “What is it?” I ask, an involuntary grin tugging on my mouth. I love it when she blushes like this.Amy sighs, looks up toward the chandelier, “You, Cole. I like you (Autumn Doughton, In This Moment)
Such anger. Do you want to talk about it?” Vincent called out. When there was no reply, Vincent picked up the whistling where he’d left off, smiling at the success of wreaking havoc on Darius. Vincent didn’t hate Darius, or any other Gwarda for that matter, he simply got pleasure from messing with the race
Such anger. Do you want to talk about it?” Vincent called out. When there was no reply, Vincent picked up the whistling where he’d left off, smiling at the success of wreaking havoc on Darius. Vincent didn’t hate Darius, or any other Gwarda for that matter, he simply got pleasure from messing with the race (Madison Thorne Grey, Silence)