Self-illusion
“Your comfort zone is a place where you keep yourself in a self-illusion and nothing can grow there but your potentiality can grow only when you can think and grow out of that zone.”
— Rashedur Ryan Rahman
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Tag: travel
To Belong Nowhere
“To belong nowhere is a blessing and a curse, like any kind of freedom.”
― Leah Stewart, The Myth of You and Me
Image: The Winding Road – Rob Bates
Nostalgia in Reverse
“Nostalgia in reverse, the longing for yet another strange land, grew especially strong in spring.”
― Vladimir Nabokov
Image: Anisur Rahman
If We’re Meant to Stay in One Place
“If we were meant to stay in one place, we would have roots instead of feet.”
― Rachel Wolchin
Image: Get Green – Blake Cheek
Vigor to the Mind
“Travel and change of place impart new vigor to the mind.”
“Travel and change of place impart new vigor to the mind.” ~ Seneca
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Greatest Tragedy
“One of the greatest tragedies in life is to lose your own sense of self and accept the version of you that is expected by everyone else.”
― K.L. Toth
Image: Annie Spratt
You Really Didn’t See the Sadness
“You really didn’t see the sadness or the longing unless you already knew it was there. But that was the trick, wasn’t it? Everyone had their disappointment and their baggage; only, some people carried it in their inside pockets and not on their backs.”
― Maggie Stiefvater, The Dream Thieves
Image: Pedro Gabriel Miziara
Memories
“No matter how much suffering you went through, you never wanted to let go of those memories.”
― Haruki Murakami
Image: Ben Warren
You Never Got Used to It
“That was the thing. You never got 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, that shocking.”
― Sarah Dessen, The Truth About Forever
Image: Yury Orlov
Love and Affection
“You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection”
― Sharon Salzberg
Image: Rodolfo Sanches Carvalho