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Quotes by Alfa H

You think its time for a new beginning. You long to start from scratch, so you seek new things - trying like hell to reinvent yourself. Out with the old and in with the worlds new. But youll never create a version of yourself that is as magical and unique as the original. So... just be you.

If I read inspirational words, they better have some pain to back them up. My strength for moving forward has never been sparked by flowery prose calling me and Angel. Tell me how you swallowed Hell, and lived to tell the tale... the pain and your transformation - will inspire me to soar. And I promise you, I will listen.

Promise me this. When you find yourself in need of inspiration, bypass the roses that will clamor aimlessly for attention. And focus on the souls who have actually lived among the thorns.

To the person in my future...I hope youre ready, because Im going to love you... fiercely. Youll never have to suffer for my past heartache. Its taught me that I need love more than the absence of it. Im not perfect, nor is my track record. Ive experienced a lot of takers in my life - but Ill love you with every part of me that remains.

If you only knew how many sentences I have withheld in hopes that I will be allowed to speak them into your heart one day.

How is it that hearts hold on to memories with the strength of hope and possibilities.

Shes fire...but she will not burn you. She knows all too well how it feels to live with ashes.

I am often asked what made me the way I am. And my answer is always this: Ive always been me. It just took awhile to find me under all the rubble.

Trying to explain feelings that are foreign to your heart, make communication daunting, even frightful. How does one express sensations that cower in the corners, fearful they will not be accepted by their inspiration?

I am deep. therefore you cant wade in the kiddie pool and expect to find me. - AlfaAnd Ive never wanted to drown until now. - JmStorm

How to raise sons who respect women:Never give them the opportunity to see you disrespect yourself.

If everyone only gave a fraction of the compassion their hearts are capable of giving... how much suffering could we alleviate in this world?

Your ability to make me feel like I was less than I was, took awhile to recover from. But after ripping my own self worth to shreds for so long, I realized that I wasnt less just because I was more than your inexperienced hands could handle.

I want you. I want you inside and out. The parts you cover with laughter. The depth you shrug off with indifference. I want you. I want you to take me to the place youve hidden your heart. I want to walk by your side on this journey. Youre worth it. Were worth it. Because... I want you.

I used to worry about tomorrow, but that was before I survived yesterday. Now its one breath at a time.

I dont compete against other women. To uplift others means Im never looking down on them. I applaud their strength, and I remind them that we never know how strong we are until we are tested. And this life will test you... But its not a competition. I want us all to make it.

Let them howl. Let the wolves pant. You have evolved. You were not fashioned to run in a pack, or to be defined by the opinions of those who wish to limit your creativity. Let them howl. Let the wolves pant.

Show me a little bit of your soul under all those pretty words you spill, and I promise you I will drink every last drop.

Youre asking yourself if you will ever get over it. - I dont believe we ever do. Getting over something implies you floated on past the pain, blew kisses, and waved goodbye while leaping to freedom. Ive never been able to jump after having the contents of my heart scattered and sewn over fields that will produce memory-laden blooms. The thing is... you get through it. But the seeds have been planted. Those memories grow. And every morning I still hear: He loved me. He loved me not.

And I find myself asking again and again.... What was it about such a beautiful man, who was able to leave such ugly scars?