Come on, don't you ever stop and smell the coffee?
Justina ChenStichwörter: joy-of-life coffee jacob justina-chen-headley north-of-beautiful
Beauty—real everlasting beauty—lives not on our faces, but in our attitude and our actions. It lives in what we do for ourselves and for others.
Justina ChenStichwörter: way-to-be
Flawed, we're truly interesting, truly memorable, and yes, truly beautiful.
Justina ChenStichwörter: beauty
Adventure in life is good; consistency in coffee even better.
Justina ChenStichwörter: coffee
Let the glossy spreads have their heart-stopping, head-turning kind of beauty. Give me the heart-filling beauty instead. Jolie laide, that's what I would choose. Flawed, we're truly interesting, truly memorable, and yes, truly beautiful.
Justina ChenInertia is so easy—don't fix what's not broken. Leave well enough alone. So we end up accepting what is broken, mistaking complaining for action, procrastinating for deliberation.
Justina ChenThat's when it struck me: how gorgeous we all were, even with cellulite (saw a lot of that) and stretch marks, scars and tattoos. Let me just say this, not single body was perfect, not even the fittest of women there.
Justina ChenI hated roses. I hated them for being so trite, so clichéd, a default, all-purpose flower that said I love you, I'm sorry, and get well soon. Give me peonies and tulips, orchids or gardenia. Those were flowers with character.
Justina ChenStichwörter: p-329 qtd-terra-cooper
Physical beauty wasn't the same as True Beauty, any more than pretty ugly meant truly ugly or Magnetic North meant True North.
Justina ChenStichwörter: p-355
Like world describers before me, those mapmakers in the seventeenth centure, I had laid down my first faintly drawn border. With that one tentative mark, my world expanded by a few freeing degrees.
Justina ChenStichwörter: p-185
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