We are all broken and wounded in this world. Some choose to grow strong at the broken places.

No one root is responsible for the existence of a tree.

Melanie MacSmiley

Life, the way it really is, is a battle not between Bad and Good but between Bad and Worse.

Joseph Brodsky

Obviously, in dealing with a relationship, sexuality has to be involved, and jealousy and emotions like that. And I don't know, I've always been intrigued by those emotions.

Adrian Lyne

The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.

William Faulkner

Humility and pride will forever battle whenever or wherever love is concerned

Jeremy Aldana

Despise not death, but welcome it, for nature wills it like all else.

Marcus Aurelius

You don't raise heroes, you raise sons. And if you treat them like sons, they'll turn out to be heroes, even if it's just in your own eyes.

Walter Schirra Sr.

My parents- they've been my biggest influences and supporters since day one. They teach me every day that happiness comes from within and not from something outside of your heart.

Shawn Johnson

What is earnest is not always true on the contrary, error is often more earnest than truth.

Benjamin Disraeli

You have people come into your life shockingly and surprisingly. You have losses that you never thought you'd experience. You have rejection and you have learn how to deal with that and how to get up the next day and go on with it.

Taylor Swift

Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly.

Martin Luther King, Jr., Letter

For me, being tall was very positive because I thought my mom was the most beautiful person ever.

Lisa Leslie