Never let go of hope. One day you will see that it all has finally come together. What you have always wished for has finally come to be. You will look back and laugh at what has passed and you will ask yourself, ‘How did I get through all that?’

—Unknown

(Source: inspiredbythisfeeling, via momentofsurrender4)

Scars remind us of where we’ve been, not where we’re going.

—Unknown

Sometimes you don’t even know what you really want until you get what you thought you wanted.

—Debbie Viguié, The Summer of Cotton Candy

A friend is someone who knows the song in your heart, and can sing it back to you when you have forgotten the words.

—Unknown

Jonathan Safran Foer, Everything is Illuminated

(Source: lecataste)

There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.

—Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

Everyone says that love hurts, but that’s not true. Loneliness hurts. Rejection hurts. Losing someone hurts. Everyone confuses these with love, but really love is the one thing in this world that covers up all the pain and makes us feel wonderful again.

—Unknown

Holding onto anger is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die.

—Buddha

Love your parents. We are so busy growing up, we often forget they are also growing old.

—Unknown

If you treat an individual as he is, he will remain how he is. But if you treat him as if he were what he ought to be and could be, he will become what he ought to be and could be.

—Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

(Source: theblackquill)

You meet thousands of people and none of them really touch you. Then you meet one person and your life is changed. Forever.

—Love And Other Drugs, 2010

(Source: lecataste)

There is a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in.

—Leonard Cohen

Do not let your happiness depend on something you may lose.

—C.S. Lewis