A tomato may be a fruit, but it is a singular fruit. A savory fruit. A fruit that has ambitions far beyond the ambitions of other fruits.
E. LOCKHARTThese guys, they were so sure of their places in life–so deeply confident of their merit and their future–they didn’t need any kind of front at all.
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There’s something about seeing a guy’s feelings written down, something about him taking that risk and committing that heart to paper, that means so much more than anything he could just say.
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Never take a seat in the back of the room. Winners sit up front.
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We should not accept an evil we can change.
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8. Fact: It is a bad idea to date a known cheater, because even if he doesn’t cheat on you, you will always know he’s capable of it and will never fully trust him. Then you will become even more insecure and neurotic than you already are.
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Everything doesn’t seem like anything when you love someone. Especially when you’re young.
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Always do what you’re afraid to do. … I will prove myself strong when they think I am sick. I will prove myself brave when they think I am weak.
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And this is my life, getting dumped with no warning. Or liking people who don’t like me back, or who don’t like me enough, or not as much as they like someone else.
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I looked at her. my lovely, tall mother with her pretty coil of hair and her hard, bitter mouth. Her veins were never open. Her heart never leapt out to flop helplessly on the lawn. She never melted into puddles. She was normal. Always. At any cost.
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It shattered something inside me that hadn’t been broken before.
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Do not think about guys who have broken your heart six ways. It is mentally deranged to chase after heartbreak.
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How was I supposed to concentrate on my mental health when my therapist was encased in orange sparkle madness?
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Other people apologize and don’t mean t “Sorry, but you shouldn’t have…” or “Sorry, but I just didn’t…” They apologize while telling you that they were right all along, which is the opposite of an actual apology.
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We can’t know or say what other people do. You have to think what you want to do to get the situation where you want it to be.
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Love is when you have a really amazing piece of cake, and it’s the very last piece, but you let him have it.
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Love is when you give someone else the power to destroy you, and you trust them not to do it.
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