Anne Frank
“One day we got tired, tired of chasing, of caring, of worrying… Not because we didn’t want more, but because the person didn’t value our efforts.”
— Daniel C. L. (via convertions)
People look so different once you don’t care about them anymore
no more toxic friendships in 2018, no more toxic relationships in 2018 and no more toxic thoughts in 2018
only toxic by Britney Spears in 2018
“Someone you haven’t even met yet is wondering what it’d be like to know someone like you.”
—
Iain Thomas
As I get older I’m finding that a lot of the “intellectuals” I used to admire are actually just condescending and pretentious. And also realizing how much more important it is to be present, considerate, and empathetic because nobody really knows what they’re talking about and anyone who claims to know everything about anything is feeding you bs.
“When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.” - Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel
I am also realizing that actual intellectuals make their subjects easy to understand, and faux intelectuals will attempt to baffle.
“If you can’t explain it to a six year old, you don’t understand it yourself.”
- Albert Einstein
“And I’m angry. I’m angry all the time. I’m angry that I hurt all the time but most of all I’m angry that I don’t know how to make that hurt stop.”
— I’m sad. // Deeply Feeling Series
“Think long and hard before offering your heart to someone who can only accept it part-time.”
— Ellen Hopkins
Nikita Gill

