"Tell me this is a nightmare."

Emotion, Fear, Nightmare, Denial, Reality

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"The hunger for attention is usually a result of low self-esteem and the lack of unconditional self-love."

Edmond Mbiaka, American Author

Emotion, Attention, Self-Esteem, Love, Needs

"Love and hate, despite their polar opposites, are both feelings that are induced by passion. I can handle that. It's the indifference I don't know how to process."

Colleen Hoover, American Celebrity

Emotion, Love, Hate, Passion

"Strong anger can only make you weaker than you already are."

Munia Khan, Bangladeshi Poet

Emotion, Anger, Strength, Weakness

"Are you a kind of person who likes to keep all your emotions hidden from the people around you! Do you prefer restraining your feelings a little too much! In that case, you must know that too much emotional suppression can have catastrophic impact over your body."

Abhijit Naskar, Indian Author

Emotion, Truth, Regret, Power, Wisdom

"Fear doesn't shut you down; it wakes you up. I've seen it. It's fascinating." He releases me but doesn't pull away, his hand grazing my jaw, my neck. "Sometimes I just...want to see it again. Want to see you awake."

Veronica Roth, American Author

Emotion, Fear, Awakening, Power

"He lay back, put his arm over his eyes, and tried to hold onto the anger, because the anger made him feel brave. A brave man could think. A coward couldn't."

Stephen King, American Author

Emotion, Truth, Power, Regret, Today

"A little inhumanity does not describe you as heartless, rather, it is a way of telling others that you have a heart that can get angry."

Michael Bassey Johnson, Nigerian Philosopher

Emotion, Anger, Humanity, Truth

"The mind doesn't harass you, your attachment-abhorrence harasses you!"

Dada Bhagwan, Indian Spiritual Leader

Emotion, Attachment, Truth, Life

"Practically all the sadness we experience in life comes from our feeling sorry for ourselves."

Marty Rubin, American Author

Emotion, Sadness, Sorrow, Self, Pity

"If people were rain I was a drizzle and she was a hurricane."

John Green, American Author

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"There is no magic cure, no making it all go away forever. There are only small steps upward; an easier day, an unexpected laugh, a mirror that doesn't matter anymore."

Recovery

"I need a new friend. I need a friend, period. Not a true friend, nothing close or share clothes or sleepover giggle giggle yak yak. Just a pseudo-friend, disposable friend. Friend as accessory. Just so I don't feel or look so stupid."

Social

"I stuff my mouth with old fabric and scream until there are no sounds left under my skin."

Trauma

"It was hard to know how to play the game when the rules kept changing."

Uncertainty

"It doesn't matter where I go, I don't want to be there. And then I get to the next place, and I don't want to be there either."

Existentialism

"IT happened. There is no avoiding it, no forgetting. No running away, or flying, or burying, or hiding."

Acceptance

"I looked in the mirror and realized that I was already dead. I let you kill me one piece at a time, starting when I was, what? Eight years old? Nine? You killed yourself and then you came after us."

Trauma

"Write about the emotions you fear the most."

Art

"Nicole can do anything that involves a ball and whistle."

Talent

"I won't take a real nap. I have this halfway place, a rest stop on the road to sleep, where I can stay for hours. I don't even need to close my eyes, just stay safe under the covers and breathe."

Wellness