“People, I have discovered, are layers and layers of secrets. You believe you know them, that you understand them, but their motives are always hidden from you, buried in their own hearts. You will never know them.”
— Veronica Roth (via thoughtkick)
“I learned the hard way that I cannot always count on others to respect my feelings - even if I respect theirs. Being a good person doesn’t guarantee that others will be good people. You only have control over yourself and how you choose to be as a person. As for others, you can only choose to accept them or walk away.”
— Unknown
“When I met you, flowers started growing in the darkest parts of my mind.”
— Unkown
The Diary of Anaïs Nin, 1944–1947
“That’s the thing about introverts; we wear our chaos in the inside where no one can see it.”
— Michaela Chung
“Unexpressed emotions will never die. They are buried alive and they will come forth, later, in uglier ways.”
— Sigmund Freud
“Sometimes we need someone to simply be there, not to fix anything or do anything in particular. But just to let us feel we are supported and cared about.”
— Unknown
“You cannot make someone understand a message they are not ready to receive.”
— Unknown
“I want to talk to you. Of course I want to talk to you. I’m just not too sure you want to talk to me.”
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“I just want to be the answer you give when someone asks you why you’ve been so happy lately.”
— iammyss