May 2013
I’ve noticed something about people who make a difference in the world: They...
– Beth Clark, Kisses from Katie (via rainydaysandblankets)
miguu:
your skin smells like light.
i think
you are the moon.
For me, queer means radiant darkness, radical love, and a million and one ways...
– Edward Ndopu (via riseabovethemadness)
perfect
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To be beautiful means to be yourself. You don’t need to be accepted by others....
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We looked at each other until it felt like everything would burst into flames.
– Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (via larmoyante)
Finding you was like coming home.
– 6-Word Story #81 (via black-stilletos)
There is no agony like bearing an untold story inside of you.
– Zora Neale Hurston
Marry your best friend. I do not say that lightly. Really, truly find the...
– N’tima (via mariaarroyo)
The world always seems brighter when you’ve just made something that wasn’t...
– Neil Gaiman (via seabois)
8 Reasons Young Americans Don't Fight Back: How...
disquietingtruths:
Student-Loan Debt.
Psychopathologizing and Medicating Noncompliance.
Schools That Educate for Compliance and Not for Democracy.
“No Child Left Behind” and “Race to the Top.”
Shaming Young People Who Take Education—But Not Their Schooling—Seriously.
The Normalization of Surveillance.
Television.
Fundamentalist Religion and Fundamentalist Consumerism.
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10 Things you should give up to be happy
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1. Give up your need to always be right.
2. Give up your need for control.
3. Give up blame.
4. Give up your self-defeating self-talk, and your limiting beliefs.
5. Give up complaining.
6. Give up your need to impress others.
7. Give up your resistance to change.
8. Give up your fears.
9. Give up your excuses.
10. Give up on living your life to fit other peoples’...
Make love
like you have no
secrets
like you’ve
never been
left
never been...
– Warsan Shire (via yasodhara)
It’s exciting to think, write, talk about, and create art that reflects...
– bell hooks, postmodern blackness (via waxforgetit)
You’ll need coffee shops and sunsets and road trips. Airplanes and passports and...
– Jamie Tworkowski (via beatboxgoesthump)
To me a book is not just a book; it is a love affair.
– Osho (via sovereigntyordeath)
What makes a really great person, a really great writer, a really great rebel?...
– - Alice Walker, introducing Arundhati Roy (via amiiira)
Oppressors always expect the oppressed to extend to them the understanding so...
– Audre Lorde (via radphlegm)
It’s a most distressing affliction to have a sentimental heart and a skeptical...
– Naguib Mahfouz (via darksideoftheshroom)
The sign of a beautiful person is that he always sees beauty in others.
– Omar Suleiman (via lovepassiton)
Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I...
– Buddha (via lolamariexoxo)
When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems...
– Harriet Beecher Stowe (via womenorgnow)
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What could be more interesting, or in the end, more ecstatic, than in those rare...
– Robert Motherwell (via harlemink)