Jagged Quote by Alexandra Bracken
““Maybe I was still broken and would always be-but now, at least, I was piecing myself back together, lining up one jagged edge at a time.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Darkest Minds, Alexandra Bracken, 2012
The speaker acknowledges ongoing brokenness while actively repairing themselves piece by piece, emphasizing gradual self‑healing.
In simple terms: I’m broken but fixing myself slowly.
Embrace incremental self‑repair.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- recovering from trauma
- building confidence
- daily self‑care routines
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What small step can you take today to mend?
- How do you celebrate each fragment restored?
Healing can be uneven and setbacks may recur.