•"The struggles along the way are only meant to shape you for your purpose." ~Chadwick Boseman

•"I think hell is something you carry around with you. Not somewhere you go."~Neil Gaiman

•"Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they aren't after you." ~Joseph Heller, Catch-22 (Catch-22, #1)

•"Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase." -Martin Luther King Jr.

•"Everybody's at war with different things... I'm at war with my own heart sometimes."~Tupac Shakur

•"A man who does not know your worth, is unworthy of your thoughts."~Unknown 

•"Know that whoever is trying to bring you down, is already below you."~Boonaa Mohammed 
                                               
•"There's gonna be some stuff your gonna see that's gonna make it hard to smile in the future, but through whatever you see, through all the rain and all the pain, you gotta keep your sense of humor, you gotta be able to smile through all this bullshït."~Tupac Shakur

•"Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself." ~Leo Tolstoy

•"Everyone suffers at least one bad betrayal in their lifetime. It's what unites us. The trick is not to let it destroy your trust in others when that happens. Don't let them take that from you."~Sherrilyn Kenyon

•"Suffering has been stronger than all other teachings, and has taught me to understand what your heart used to be. I have been bent and broken, but - I hope - into a better shape." ~Charles Dickens

•"Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars."~Gibran