“ There’s nothing like deep breaths after laughing that hard. Nothing in the world like a sore stomach for the right reasons.
— Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower (via infinitives)
“ If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.
— Mother Teresa (via ireadintothings)
“ People universally tend to think that happiness is a stroke of luck, something that will maybe descend upon you like fine weather if you are fortunate enough. But that’s not how happiness works. Happiness is the consequence of personal effort. You fight for it, strive for it, insist upon it, and sometimes even travel around the world looking for it. You have to participate relentlessly in the manifestations of your own blessings. And once you have achieved a state of happiness, you must never become lax about maintaining it…
— Eat, Pray, Love | xkeepitreaal (via quote-book)
“ It takes ten times as long to put yourself back together as it does to fall apart
— Finnick Odair, Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins (via itsmeChubby)
“ So, this is my life. And I want you to know that I am both happy and sad and I’m still trying to figure out how that could be.
— The Perks of Being a Wallflower