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I’m not the silly romantic you think. I don’t want the heavens or the shooting stars. I don’t want gemstones or gold. I have those things already. I want…a steady hand. A kind soul.
Why is it when I sit but i want to stand I stand and i want to sit When my hairs curly i want it strait When my hairs strait i want it curly People who have freckles dont want them People without...
Hold your head up... That's what many people in my life have told meant times. Keep free and walk straight on your own path, stay true to yourself and trust the ones that try to help....
Night, at some point, makes you thoughtful. Darkness surrounds you, And you can't help but to close your eyes And think. Think about the day you just lived.
As we grow up, we learn that even the one person that wasn't supposed to let us down probably will. You'll have your heart broken, probably more than once, and it's harder every time.
I learned the hard way that I cannot always count on others to respect my feelings, even if I respect theirs. Being a good person doesn’t guarantee that others will be good people, too.
On a really dark night, you can see between 1000 and 1500 stars, and there are millions more that haven’t been discovered.
We always complain about our parents. They just cant win. They cant always get us everything we want. They might not always understand us. But I have a story to tell you.
Today has been a tough day. I am breaking a tradition. I haven't picked up a drink today. I have celebrated St.
I really disliked this phrase up until just this year. There are two kinds of people. Those that are kind, honest, nurturing, equal lovers of the brothers and sisters that surround them.
Yes, I'm talking to you. Good News: It is never too late to be positive, happy, and loving. Bad News: Only you can decide when to start. I'm dropping the resentments and pride.
I wish that you may find patience enough in yourself to endure, and simplicity enough to believe; that you may acquire more and more confidence in that which is difficult, and in your solitude among...
Today I thought I had found you, you were browsing through some old books in a street stall, and after a lot of thinking I just took a chance and started talking... unfortunately it wasn't you.
Sometimes no matter how hard I try hanging on, I have to let go and let God. Handing over my troubles so that I can live more honestly and humbly with God.
You use to hold the door for me Now you can't wait to leave You use to send me flowers if You fucked up in my dreams I use to make you laugh With all the silly shit I did Now you roll your eyes...
I had seen enough of Europe even at 17 to know that its playgrounds were filled with ex-kings, some of whom lost their thrones because they did not understand the duties of a monarch.
7 billions of trillions of people in this world, And I had to fall in love with the heart breaking girl, I wanted to find that one person that understands me, But I didn't even know who I was at the...
Hope is helpless without a dream, dream on to the extent that your belief is to repent, forsake yourself before you do to others, no man or woman is perfect as we learn from Adam and Eves mistake,...
Why do I have to Be better if I have all I want here with me. Why must I keep getting better when I'm as good as I want to be.
I don't have many friends. The few I have, couldn't care less about me. I am not pretty. I am not as smart as everyone thought. I am lazy. I am quiet. I am boring.
You always hear about people being 'so disappointed' that a place or thing they've wanted for ages didn't turn out to be as amazing as they thought it would.
I would imagine a better world,with new things, shiny things. But why. I already have everything I need right in front of my eyes. Family and love.
"Those moments you spend in the mirror, drying your face and staring at your reflection.
Lift my body and my soul with the wine in mind. Let the liquor flow cuz im trying to rewind,. Reminisce about the past. Took a couple shots, now im chillin on my ass.