Month: August 2025

“The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; love for ourselves – say rather, loved in spite of ourselves.” – Victor Hugo, Les Miserables

“Happiness comes more from loving than being loved. To love, and to be hurt often, and to love again – this is the brave and happy life.” – J.E. Buckrose

“When we are brave enough, often enough, we will fall; this is the physics of vulnerability.” – Brene Brown

“When you love someone, you have to have trust and confidence. Love without trust is not yet love.” – Thich Nhat Hanh

“You will never truly know yourself, or the strength of your relationships, until both have been tested by adversity.” – J.K. Rowling

“The purpose of an intimate relationship is not that it be a place where we can hide from our weakness, but rather where we can safely let them go.” – Marianne Williamson

“If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. If they don’t, they never were.” – Kahlil Gibran

“Every single event in life happens in an opportunity to choose love over fear.” – Oprah Winfrey

“The ultimate act of bravery does not take place on a battlefield. It takes place in your heart, when you have the courage to honor your character, your intellect, your inclinations and yes, your soul. – Anna Quindlen

“I’ve been absolutely terrified every moment of my life — and I’ve never let it keep me from doing a single thing I wanted to do.” – Georgia O’Keefe