Cinderellainfocus Quote by HLBalcomb

“If you avoid all of life's abrasions you will never be polished enough to shine.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“At least it was never dull, my darling. And you will be remembered long after we've all turned to dust. But so will I.”

— Sharon Kay Penman

“I won't have dull people, she used to say, I'm dull myself.”

— Francis Hodgson Burnett

“What sort of person says that he or she wants to be polished and pure, then complains about being handled roughly?”

— Rumi

“They succeeded not only in making me normal but also in making me dull .”

— Pat Conroy

“Please understand, I am aware that I am calloused, worn, and rusted in all the parts of me that used to shine, but I…

— Tyler Kent White

“Wait, it gets duller.”

— Charlie Brooker

“Your job is to find better ideas, mine is to cut holes in the ones you have, and you've already done that pretty well.”

— Steven Brust

“We are two broken people, whose pieces magically fit together to make something beautiful and new.”

— Tamsyn Bester

“When I look at you, I see something broken that isn’t worth fixing. And you look at me like I’m a cheap thing to…

— L.J. Shen

“I knew that in the last few minutes everything had changed. I'd tried to hold myself apart, showing only what I wanted, doling out…

— Sarah Dessen

“Hard things don't always make life harder. It takes something hard to sharpen steel.”

— Richard Paul Evans