“I don't envy "busy." Busy means having a schedule, not living life. What I really covet is leisure and peace of mind.… — Donna Lynn Hope Busy Copy Share Image
“You can never let your compassion stand in the way of justice because when you do, other people get hurt.” — Donna Lynn Hope Compassion Copy Share Image
“Weird people don't care if they're weird. They are the most entertaining to converse with because nothing is off-limits.” — Donna Lynn Hope Conversation Copy Share Image
“Truth and integrity must be so rare these days that it confuses people when they hear it.” — Donna Lynn Hope Integrity Copy Share Image
“I didn't intend to go in that direction but strange things happen when the lights go out.” — Donna Lynn Hope Conversation Copy Share Image
“She’s a sickness in my head.” Then get well. What you feel is self-made and attended to over time. You want to… — Donna Lynn Hope Obsession Copy Share Image
“She's not ashamed of loving, although those she's loved are few in number; it was/is sweet and true. She's only ashamed she… — Donna Lynn Hope Ashamed Copy Share Image
“I like weird. Conformity bores but is inescapable for the most part. We all follow something, even if it is following the… — Donna Lynn Hope Conformity Copy Share Image
“I can only miss the true and I can only mourn the brave. Cowards make it easy to let go because you're… — Donna Lynn Hope Courage Copy Share Image
“She had hope in her heart but after a while, with each step forward, hope stepped back. And for the first time… — Donna Lynn Hope Breakup Copy Share Image
“I am sick of old ghosts and I just want to feel safe again without the haunts of old vulnerabilities.” — Donna Lynn Hope Memories Copy Share Image
“Seasons of the heart. To get through what I must I'm often encased in ice and for months he chips away until… — Donna Lynn Hope Cold Copy Share Image
“Just because you talk about it or advocate for one position doesn't mean you care more. Just because someone doesn't talk about… — Donna Lynn Hope Arguing Copy Share Image
“It will be a welcome change for her to feel his hands on her hips and his breath in her hair; She's… — Donna Lynn Hope Change Copy Share Image
“Underneath the sky, so void of light, the rain soaked me through. I held on to the railing and felt calm, even… — Donna Lynn Hope Heart beat Copy Share Image
“When they want you in secret they don’t really want you. They want the adventure. Give them one by telling them where… — Donna Lynn Hope Adventure Copy Share Image
“We love because we can lose. If there was no threat of separation, no death to shake us to our core, we… — Donna Lynn Hope Death Copy Share Image
“A woman once held a Canary in the palm of her hand and stroked her and whispered a careful warning. The canary,… — Donna Lynn Hope Danger Copy Share Image
“Lovers are easy to find and easy to forget but finding an authentic connection is exceptional and limited. It rarely happens, which… — Donna Lynn Hope Connection Copy Share Image
“I’m thinking of the protector who wants to be protected and a fighter who loves the right battle but will lay down… — Donna Lynn Hope Adventure Copy Share Image
“There is no need for hyperbole. I did NOT dump you. I peeled your mask off like a banana peel, did not… — Donna Lynn Hope Breaking up Copy Share Image
“Some people, who always talk about how busy they are, are really trying to claim how 'important' they are.” — Donna Lynn Hope Egotism Copy Share Image
“Thank God for men who manage to hold from afar, wipe tears away with tender words and dish out the life force… — Donna Lynn Hope Deployments Copy Share Image
“Anyone can be polite to a stranger. Anyone can remain charming when spending time with an acquaintance, but what about those with… — Donna Lynn Hope Familiarity Copy Share Image
“We know what we should do. Age is no excuse. Do we go to others for permission or for discipline?” — Donna Lynn Hope Accountability Copy Share Image
