Normal, in our house, is like a blanket too short for a bed--sometimes it covers you just fine, and other times it leaves you cold and shaking; and worst of all, you never know which of the two it's going to be.
Jodi PicoultRead
I believe that having something to hope for - even if it's just a better tomorrow- is the most powerful drug on this planet.
Interpretation
Hope is a strong motivator that can drive us towards a better future.
This quote emphasizes the significance of hope in our lives, suggesting that the mere possibility of a better tomorrow can have a profound and uplifting effect on individuals. It likens hope to a powerful drug, illustrating how it can inspire, heal, and energize people to overcome their current struggles and work towards positive change.
In practice
In a motivational speech about overcoming adversity.
Normal, in our house, is like a blanket too short for a bed--sometimes it covers you just fine, and other times it leaves you cold and shaking; and worst of all, you never know which of the two it's going to be.
Whether it was power they sought, or revenge, or love-well, those were all just different forms of hunger. The bigger the hole inside you, the more desperate you became to fill it.
she told me she'd be a phoenix." The image of the mythical creature rising from the ashes glitters in my mind. "They don't really exist." "She said that depends on whether or not there's someone who can see them.
for 100,000 (dollars), you [can] flatten a house with a wrecking ball. Imagine how much less it [takes] to destroy something than it [does] to build it in the first place.
But if you seek forgiveness, doesn't that automatically mean you cannot be a monster? By definition, doesn't that desperation make you human again?
when you [lose someone], it feels like the hole in your gum when a tooth falls out. You can chew, you can eat, you have plenty of other teeth, but your tongue keeps going back to that empty place, where all nerves are still a little raw
If you think you're too far from Allah to return, and your 'past' continues to own you, just remember that Malik ibn Dinar (RA) was an alcoholic, and Omar (RA) was on his way to assassinate the Prophet (pbuh) before they became two of the greatest souls to walk the earth!
I believe that athletes - especially female athletes in the world's leading sport for women - should serve as role models.
Can you do it? When the time comes? When the time comes there will be no time. Now is the time. Curse God and die.
I'm capable of anything, my imagination can give me wings
Donβt wait any longer. Dive in the ocean, Leave and let the sea be you.
When I came to California, it was the mecca of the world. Every young person on the planet wanted to be here.
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