Justina Chen Quotes
Justina Chen Quotes
I didn't know that the world could be so mind-blowingly beautiful.
4540 From her dubious tone alone, I could see how Karin had no idea how terrifying words spoken quietly could be. How words chosen precisely to wreak maximum damage ticked like a bomb in your head, but exploded in your heart hours later, leaving you scarred and changed.
2785 Maybe getting around in life was nothing but map-reading. A skill that required practice. A key to unlock where you wanted to go. A legend to show where you were.
4070 What would it be like to look in the mirror and actually accept what you see? Not loathe the reflection, or despise it, or be resigned to it? But to like it?
2805 When the creative impulse sweeps over you, grab it. You grab it and honor it and use it, because momentum is a rare gift.
2274 He knew me in all the ways that truly mattered: the shape of my fears, the contours of my dreams.
3733 Flawed, we're truly interesting, truly memorable, and yes, truly beautiful.
4870 What swells inside me is a love so boundless, I am the sunrise and sunset. I am Liberty Bell in the Cascades. I am Beihai Lake. I am every beautiful, truly beautiful, thing I've ever seen, captured in my personal Geographia, the atlas of myself.
3760 I preferred my brand of beauty where Norah was more beautiful than any bimbette, and Mom was beautiful whether sized extra-small or extra-large. Where Peony could look at herself in the mirror and murmur, wow, look at me. Just look at me.
2169 Progress is hard on history.
4696 To dream is to starve doubt, feed hope.
2110 There must be a few times in life when you stand at a precipice of a decision. When you know there will forever be a Before and an After...I knew there would be no turning back if I designated this moment as my own Prime Meridian from which everything else would be measured.
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