“I thought I was stronger than a word, but I just discovered that having to say goodbye to you is by far the hardest thing I’ve ever had to do.”
"You are the fish that I never want to release back into the sea."
- Colleen Hoover
Love
"When you wrapped your arms around me and held me, I knew that no matter what happened with my life, you were my home."
- Colleen Hoover
Love
"Sometimes in life, we need a few bad days in order to keep the good ones in perspective."
- Colleen Hoover
Awareness
"Sometimes even grown women need their mother’s comfort so we can just take a break from having to be strong all the time."
- Colleen Hoover
Compassion
"Sometimes even grown women need their mother's comfort so they can take a break from all that being strong."
- Colleen Hoover
Compassion
"Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful."
- Joshua J. Marine
Adversity
"The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it."
- Epicurus
Adversity
"It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness."
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Adversity
"The battles that count aren’t the ones for gold medals. The struggles within yourself—the invisible, inevitable battles inside all of us—that’s where it’s at."
- Jesse Owens
Adversity
"If there is no struggle, there is no progress."
- Frederick Douglass
Adversity