"A self is not something static, tied up in a pretty parcel and handed to the child, finished and complete. A self is always becoming."

Madeleine L’Engle (via undergroundquotes)

"I think the only way to get through this life is laughing hard and constantly, mostly at myself."

Shannon Hale, The Goose Girl (via simply-quotes)

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"Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when nothing changes a speck, when you don’t go anywhere or do anything or think one new thought. And then you can get hit with a day, or an hour, or a half a second when so much happens it’s almost like you got born all over again into some brand-new person you for damn sure never expected to meet."

E.R. Frank, Life Is Funny (via simply-quotes)

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"You cannot find peace by avoiding life."

Virginia Woolf (via wethinkwedream)

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"Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood."

Ralph Waldo Emerson (via inspirinquotes)

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"Life is all about change. If it were static, think about how boring it would be. You can’t be afraid of it, and you can’t worry that you’ll mess things up."

Ellen Hopkins (via simply-quotes)

"Nothing is permanently perfect. But there are perfect moments and the will to choose what will bring about more perfect moments."

Mary Balogh, Simply Perfect (via simply-quotes)

"I knew my mother was right, but that didn’t change the way I felt about things. People always think that if they can prove they’re right, you’ll change your mind."

Peter Cameron, Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You (via simply-quotes)

"It’s funny how day by day, nothing changes. But when you look back, everything is different."

psych-facts: How to Make People Feel Special

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1. Treat everyone equally – as if each person is important to you. If you are part of a group of friends, no individual should feel less liked, valued or wanted than anyone else. Show respect for each person’s opinions and ideas. Don’t think of anyone as…

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