imagine if you loved yourself in the same way you loved another person; not caring about the flaws in the body or inside the mind, seeing the virtues even bigger, supporting, taking care. that would be a new level of self-esteem and another way to be indestructible
“Isn’t giving up allowed sometimes? Isn’t it okay to say, ‘This really hurts, so I’m going to stop trying?’ ‘It sets a dangerous precedent.’ ‘For avoiding pain?’ ‘For avoiding life.’”
— Rainbow Rowell, Fangirl
(via the-book-diaries)
“If you could be anyone, would you choose to be yourself?”
— Naomi Shihab Nye, Habibi
(via the-book-diaries)
inlovin