“Yes, there is joy, fulfillment, and companionship, but the loneliness of the soul in its appalling self-consciousness is horrible and overpowering.”
"If the moon smiled, she would resemble you. You leave the same impression. Of something beautiful, but annihilating. Both of you are great light borrowers."
- Sylvia Plath
Love
"If the Moon smiled, she would resemble you. You leave the same impression. Of something beautiful but annihilating. Both of you are great light borrowers."
- Sylvia Plath
Love
"If the moon smiled, she would resemble you."
- Sylvia Plath
Love
"I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart. I am, I am, I am."
- Sylvia Plath
Awareness
"Well, I know now. I know a little more how much a simple thing like a snowfall can mean to a person."
- Sylvia Plath
Awareness
"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