(via promising)
That’s the thing, you never get used to it. The idea of someone being gone. Just when you think it’s reconciled, accepted, someone points it out to you and it just hits you all over again .
— ~ the truth about forever (via gatekeeper)
There’s always going to be bad stuff out there. But here’s the amazing thing - light trumps darkness, every time. You stick a candle into the dark, but you can’t stick the dark into the light.
— ~ Jodi Picoult (via gatekeeper)
Yesterday, my husband told me he’d be coming home in 6 days. Today, he was killed on a mission in Iraq. He is gone at 23. I fell to the floor. An hour later, his 17 yr old sister was on the floor reading me the letters he sent her about his love for us. Selfless teenagers biking 4 miles GMH.
You only get to touch a handful of souls in your lifetime. Know them well and make sure they remember you.
— via: I wrote this for you (via kari-shma)
“The hardest situation to stay happy in, I think, is when you’re trying to find love, and yourself at the same time. It just doesn’t seem to fit well.” -Sophia Bush