"She said, ‘I’m so afraid.’ And I said, ‘why?,’ and she said, ‘Because I’m so profoundly happy. Happiness like this is frightening.’ I asked her why and she said, ‘They only let you be this happy if they’re preparing to take something from you.’"
Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner (via itcuddles)(Source: larmoyante, via overfierce)
"Opinion is really the lowest form of human knowledge. It requires no accountability, no understanding. The highest form of knowledge is empathy, for it requires us to suspend our egos and live in another’s world. It requires profound purpose larger than the self kind of understanding."
Bill Bullard
(via awelltraveledwoman)(via awelltraveledwoman)
"You’re a sky full of stars…
You’re such a heavenly view."
Coldplay, A Sky Full Of Stars (via music-and-quotes)(via music-and-quotes)