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"My sadness is beautiful. It infuses everything I do. It is at the core of my identity and always has been, just as happiness is in some people. I refuse to be told that it's a flaw. I will not mute it with medications for the sake of society. I will hold it close to me and celebrate it rightfully while the rest of the world fails to see it for what it is and it will be their loss."
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"Those who want rain, must also accept the mud."
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Personal Development
"I thought about Kizuki. "So you finally made Naoko yours," I heard myself telling him. Oh, well, she was yours to begin with. Now maybe, she's where she belongs. But in this world, in this imperfect world of the living, I did the best I could for Naoko."
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"You can only control so much, in the end the rest is up to fate."
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Personal Development
"There is no other company in the world I've found more pleasurable than my own. For no one else has ever been as accepting of me or as thoroughly entertained by my quirkiness. It is a sweet thing to like yourself."
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Personal Development
"What you are trying to let go of...is already gone."
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Personal Development
"Accept yourself in a way you are created."
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Personal Development
"If you try to hold people to your standard of conduct you will go mad with disappointment and grief."
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"The challenge of being authentic for people pleasers is that we really want people to like and accept us. Being vulnerable, however, requires that we come to terms with the fact that not everyone is going to like us, and that it is okay. Not everyone needs to like us."
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"It was finally becoming clear to her that love wasn't about finding someone perfect to marry. Love was about seeing through to the truth of a person, and accepting all their shades of light and dark. Love was an ability."
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"Learning to give up on perfection may be just about the most romantic move any of us could make."
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"Experience is the opposite of education."
Experience
"Hope is a Heaven to keep you out of Hell. It's hard work believing that it's there."
Hope
"The easiest way to gain someone's trust is to deserve it. This should be pretty easy, assuming you're just being you and being real. Minimal effort too."
Trust
"The parts of me that hurt the worst want me to write something for them, but I can't. I don't know what to say. I'm lost in all this sadness, and so are they."
Healing
"I'm falling apart, one part after another. Falling down on the world like snow. Half of me is already on the ground, watching from below."
Emotion
"What you should actually be trying to figure out is how to tell your story. The one that is every bit as unique to you as your fingerprints.This is the truly amazing feat because you are literally the only person capable of doing that. Only you know all the parts to your story and only you can pass it on for others to hear if you choose to."
Storytelling
"Some people like living in black and white worlds. Let them stay there. Appreciate all the colors you see in your world though."
Diversity
"If somebody never gets enough of you, they will always want more."
Desire
"Your whole life and the story of your journey is the landscape picture on the front of the box of a 1,000 piece puzzle. The pieces are each a small sticky note that ends in mid-sentence. You simply need to figure out where each one starts and ends."
Journey
"When you want to share something with another person more than anything, it is one of the most difficult things to realize that you can never have it. Accepting this realization is even more difficult. Loving someone does mean saying goodbye to them in some cases, though we will fight that until the oftentimes bitter end before doing the right thing."
Heartbreak
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