thinking through.

“This is the way life happens, although we don’t want to admit it. We build barriers with certain people, sometimes the people who mean the most to us, because the intimacy is too much, the fear of exposure is too overwhelming.” Scorcese on Ingmar Bergman (via sipuedevolar)

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“There are far better things ahead than we can ever leave behind.” C.S. Lewis (via meeshayell)

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“The only time you truly become an adult is when you finally forgive your parents for being just as flawed as everyone else.”  Douglas Kennedy, Pursuit of Happiness (via creatingaquietmind)

“Recognize that throughout this beautiful day, you have an incredible amount of opportunities to move your life into the direction you want it to go.” Steve Maraboli (via creatingaquietmind)

“What good are the words
if they cannot change our lives
and bring you to me?” Daily Haiku on Love by Tyler Knott Gregson (via tylerknott)

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“It was hard to feel the right emotions at the right time. They didn’t come at all when you set a place for them, and they sacked you when you weren’t ready, when you were just innocently flossing your teeth, for example, or eating a bowl of cereal.” Ann Brashares, The Last Summer (of You and Me)

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“Pain is important: how we evade it, how we succumb to it, how we deal with it, how we transcend it.” Audre Lorde (via loveyourchaos)

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