" Minds are like flowers; they open only when the time is right. "

— Stephen Richards

" Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves together. "

— Thomas Carlyle

" It hurts because it mattered. "

— John Green

" Speech is silver, silence is golden. "

— Thomas Carlyle

" Sometimes it takes a heartbreak to shake us awake and help us see we are worth so much more than we’re settling for. "

— Mandy Hale

" Pain makes you stronger, fear makes you braver, heartbreak makes you wiser. "

— Unknown