Sometimes you have to give something up to get something better.

Love hurts worse than getting slammed by a 250-pound linebacker.

Life's too short not to forgive.

When unrequited love is the most expensive thing on the menu, sometimes you settle for the daily special.

One thing I learned a long time ago is that even if you think you're meant to be with someone, that doesn't necessarily mean you get to be with them.

If you spend all your time thinking about how someone is going to one-up you, you can't put your best foot forward.

Why were you watching me change?" I explain. "Uh, 'cause I'm a guy?" He flips the pillow and slaps it, fluffing it. Then he rolls over and closes his eyes again.

I lose part of myself that day and I don't want to lose even more.

I have a billion what-ifs and no way forward.

The honest to God truth is that I'm mad at myself. I should've known better.

I spent too long worrying about what other people think.

I've come to believe that all my past failure and frustration were actually laying the foundation for the understandings that have created the new level of living I now enjoy.

all the existentialists concur that it is through our choices that we become who we are.

Too many people use abortion as a form of birth control. And that's very wrong. I could never, ever have an abortion.

There is a rollicking kindness that looks like malice.

The word impossible has been and must remain deleted from our dictionary.

I feel like everybody knows the world isn't the happiest, most peaceful place. And though everybody has an idea of what's wrong, we're not changing it for the better.

Change equals self improvement. Push yourself to places you haven't been before.

My boyfriend thinks I lost my true calling to be a librarian.

Sometimes we are so busy putting everyone else first... we lose sight of who we really are and what we want.

I love documentaries, I like observing real people.