Self-confidence is not the same thing as ego. This is not to say that the two don’t (frequently) dance hand in hand down the street, pushing over old ladies in crosswalks and kicking baby kittens. But they are definitely not the same entity. Ego is thinking you have all the answers. Self-confidence is knowing you don’t have the answers, but being pretty sure that you will be able to find them.
Maggie StiefvaterTags: self-confidence
I hated this. I hated knowing what I wanted and knowing what was right and knowing they weren't the same thing.
Maggie StiefvaterIf I only have ten minutes, Sam, this is what I want to say. You're not the best of us. You're more than that. You're better than all of us. If I only have ten minutes, I would tell you to go out there and live. I'd say...please take your guitar and sing your songs to as many people as you can. Please fold a thousand more of those damn birds of yours. Please kiss that girl a million times.
Maggie StiefvaterTags: forever beck sam-roth mercy-falls
Overhead, the stars were wheeling and infinite, a complicated mobile made by giants.
Maggie Stiefvater[I]t was the knowledge that I was surrounded by adults with lives that I could never imagine living. It was the humming noise inside me that told me to do something and found nothing to do that meant anything, the bit of me that was like a fly smashing itself again and again on a windowpane. It was the futility of aging. ... It was the realization that this was life, and I didn't belong here.
Maggie StiefvaterMutual, respectful, enduring love is completely attainable as long as you swear you won't settle for less.
Maggie StiefvaterTags: love
There is no better taste than this: someone else’s laughter in your mouth.
Maggie StiefvaterNothing had changed. Nothing.
Maggie StiefvaterThe boy had my wolf's eyes.
Maggie StiefvaterI'd learned a long time ago that one of the finest weapons in my arsenal was my ability to invade personal space
Maggie StiefvaterTags: cole
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