“The one person who will never leave us, whom we will never lose, is ourself. Learning to love our female selves is where our search for love must begin.”
-bell hooks
Category: Quotes
“I learned a long time ago the wisest thing I can do is be on my own side, be an advocate for myself and others like me.”
-Maya Angelou
“Don’t wait around for other people to be happy for you. Any happiness you get you’ve got to make yourself.”
-Alice Walker
It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and it is not possible to find it elsewhere.
-Agnes Repplier
“You keep worrying
you’re taking up too much space. I wish you’d let yourself
be the Milky Way.”– Andrea Gibson
“I am so clever that sometimes I don’t understand a single word of what I am saying.”
-Oscar Wilde
That’s life: starting over, one breath at a time.
-Sharon Salzberg
“Honesty always gets my attention. Not particularly someone who is honest to me, but someone who is honest with themselves.”
-Heath Ledger
“When you want to help people, you tell them the truth. When you want to help yourself, you tell them what they want to hear.”-Thomas Sowell
“Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.”
– Jorge Luis Borges