My therapist says I have a preoccupation with vengeance. We'll see about that.
How do you restart something that had never been turned off?
People can be cruelest to those they love.
You can't be miserable when you're running. It's such a simple and pure way to feel alive.
Because people are more than emotions. People have thoughts and reasons for doing things.
We have to tell each other the little things, the bad things. Maybe they’ll hurt for a while, but at least they won’t become big things. If we don’t, we’re just going to keep hurting each other. And I don’t want to do that anymore.
Love was like the waves in the sea, gentle and good sometimes, rough and terrible at others, but that it was endless and stronger than the sky and earth and everything in between.
All human actions are equivalent. . . and all are on principle doomed to failure.
The great power of the Internet is it allows people who don't know each other. . . to connect with people with shared interests. The shared interests might be that 'I have a kid with leukemia. ' Or, 'I'm a Nazi. ' It gives marginalized people more power.
Modesty is a vastly overrated virtue.
The more obstacles you face and overcome, the more times you falter and get back on track, the more difficulties you struggle with and conquer, the more resiliency you will naturally develop. There is nothing that can hold you back, if you are resilient.