May 2013
theculturedactivist: “Relationships are supposed... →
theculturedactivist:
“Relationships are supposed to teach you way more than just about the person you’re in the relationship with. They should teach you more about yourself, about things, about life, about the world in general. And if you’re not getting that knowledge, then im willing to say that’s just infatuation….
“So often we try to make other people feel better by minimizing their pain, by...”
– John Green (via laviedemer)
John Green knows. (via luvyourselfsomeesteem)
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“The first step - especially for young people with energy and drive and talent,...”
– Charles Palanhuik (via sweetcheeksaremadeofthese)
“As I mature I realize that I talk to myself more, I correct my own mistakes, I...”
– (via awakeningapril)
“We’re neither pure, nor wise, nor good; we do the best we know.”
– Voltaire (via likeafieldmouse)
twodollarsricher:
If you put yourself out there, you have to be open to criticism.
“A Seattle Times review of a recent Madonna tour stop praises the artist for...”
– All Hail the Queen? | Bitch Media (via npr)
“Try to learn to breathe deeply, really to taste food when you eat, and when you...”
– Ernest Hemingway (via ampliflyahhhh)
“Don’t explain your philosophy. Embody it.”
– Epictetus (via unconditionedconsciousness)
aliveatmyfuneral:
what is it with death lately. the thought of it floods my mind daily. yesterday I had a friend tell me she lost her father, and today my nigga lost his grandfather. I know we must all die one day, and life is just an interlude. but can we all just live a bit more?
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aliveatmyfuneral asked: I never met your father but I can tell he was a great man. wish I could convey my condolences in person, cause I'm truly at a loss for words. this must be the most difficult time in your life, but I know you will get thru this. being that this is the path taken you must continue forward and go even harder at whatever you do because now you're not only doing it for yourself but for your...
“I write differently from what I speak, I speak differently from what I think, I...”
– Franz Kafka (via buddhacoffee)
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trinmacianbeauty asked: You always support me on here, so I just want to offer my condolences. I'm not good at "cheering" people up, or knowing the right thing to say in certain situations, but I'd rather say something to you than nothing. You're always in my thoughts and everything will be alright. God Bless you & yours.
sugarplumsandgunshots asked: sorry for your loss. may he rest in peace.
“If you’re dating a writer and they don’t write about you — whether it’s good or...”
– Jamie Anne Royce (via wordsthat-speak)
westendblues:
Lowes and Home Depot are oddly romantic places
They’re usually full of couples. Young, old, newlyweds, etc. starting to build together.
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a haiku
thepoopqueen:
how is gwyneth paltrow
the world’s most beautiful woman
when sade is still alive
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Did You Know
experiencehaiti:
Did you know that according to the Haitian constitution all citizens must be known as black regardless of there skin color. In Haiti the world “nèg” (nègre in french or nigger in English) represent a man an have no racial meaning.
Anybody we call white is a non-Haitian. Lol
“Being tender and open is beautiful. As a woman, I feel continually shhh’ed. Too...”
– Zooey Deschanel (via goodwomenproject)
