You don’t have to be positive all the time. It’s perfectly okay to feel sad, angry, annoyed, frustrated, scared, or anxious. Having feelings doesn’t make you a ‘negative person.’ It makes you human.
You don’t have to be positive...
As long as you feel pain, you’re still alive. As long as you make mistakes, you’re still human. And as long as you keep trying, there’s still hope.
As long as you feel pain,...
Hate, it has caused a lot of problems in the world, but has not solved one yet.
Hate, it has caused a lot of...
Look around you. Appreciate what you have. Nothing will be the same in a year.
Look around you. Appreciate what you have....
I survived because the fire inside me burned brighter than the fire around me.
I survived because the fire inside me...
You know you’re on the right track when you become uninterested in looking back.
You know you’re on the right...
You are allowed to feel messed up and inside out. It doesn’t mean you’re defective—it just means you’re human.
You are allowed to feel messed...
If you know someone who’s depressed, please resolve never to ask them why. Depression isn’t a straightforward response to a bad situation; depression just is, like the weather. Try to understand the blackness, lethargy, hopelessness, and loneliness they’re going through. Be there for them when they come through the other side. It’s hard to be a friend to someone who’s depressed, but it is one of the kindest, noblest, and best things you will ever do.
If you know someone who’s depressed,...
Waiting around for someone else to make you happy is the best way to be sad.
Waiting around for someone else to...
Do not dwell on the past. Your history cannot be erased, but your future has yet to be written, so make the most of what is going to happen instead of worrying about what you cannot change.
Do not dwell on the past....
At the end of the night, before you close your eyes, be content with what you’ve done and be proud of who you are.
At the end of the night, before...