"Opposite of Always" Quotes

Sometimes the things we shouldn't want become the things we want the most.

Love is when you have a really amazing piece of cake, and it's the very last piece, but you let him have it.

You can't keep someone alive just because it hurts to let them go.

We're all walking a line between hope and despair.

Time is like this river of events, and we’re all just puddles, hoping we’re gonna get filled up.

You don't fall in love with someone because it's convenient.

Life is a mess, but it’s my mess.

Every time you look up at the stars, it’s like opening a door. You could be anyone, anywhere. You could be yourself at any moment in your life. You open that door and you realize you’re the same person under the same stars. Camping out in the backyard with your best friend, eleven years old. Sixteen, driving alone, stopping at the edge of the city, looking up at the same stars. Walking a wooded path, kissing in the moonlight, look up and you’re eleven again. Chasing cats in a tiny town, your name in the night sky. You’re anywhere. You’re anything. You’re alive.

We can’t control the universe. We can only (barely) control our own reactions to it. Happiness is largely a choice, not a right or entitlement.

We all make choices about who we are. Sometimes those choices are outside of ourselves, but mostly they come from within. It’s how we deal with them that makes us who we are.