Parm K.C. Quotes

“And just like that,
one night I went to sleep
missing you.
And woke up
without you on my mind.”

“Care enough about yourself
to choose people
who care about you too.”

“Don't let anyone tell you
they love you,
and then watch them
tear you down.
Don't let anyone give love
such an awful name.”

“Grow.
Not to teach them a lesson,
Not to make them sorry,
Not to bring them back.
Grow –
so that you can move forwards.”

“Healing comes in parts.
The first part is the breaking.”

“Healing knew all along
that I was on my way to her.
I am grateful that she waited for me.”

“How did your love
dissolve so quickly?
How did we have such
different definitions
of the word forever?”

“How much love
do I have to give
before I realize
I deserve some too?”

“I am relieved
that I grew tired
of begging for love.”

“I didn't care if it wasn't love
I only cared that at times...
it felt like love.”

“I don't feel as lonely anymore
ever since I realized I have
more of me without you.”

“I don't know if it's love
I am looking for,
or just a place
that feels like home.”

“I don't love you anymore.
I don't hate you anymore.
I don't think of you anymore.
I think this is healing.”

“I feel like I'm
forgetting you.
It's the greatest gift
I've ever received.”

“I knew you loved someone else
and I loved you anyway.
Maybe I don't deserve this pain,
but I sure did see it coming.”

“I saw you as a way
to escape myself.
I wasn't ready
for what a great love I could be.”

“I think you must have a bit of autumn in your soul
the way you let those dead pieces of your heart
fall away
only to make room for the new
time and time again.”

“If I give you my heart
it is not because I trust you
not to break it.
It is because I have learned
I can restore it.
It is because I have learned
I am strong enough to heal again.”

“If I keep looking back,
I won't be able to move forward.
So in the name of moving forward,
I simply need to let you go.”

“It turns out
it's easy to let people go.
You just need to hold on to yourself.”

“One day you will see
that when they left,
they were wrong about you.”

“Solitude won't break you.
Fake love will –
don't settle.”

“Stop looking
for someone to heal you.
Start looking for healing itself.”

“Their love
is not a substitute
for your love.
Give to yourself
whether or not they stay.”

“There is not a shortage
of people who could love you.
Let go of the one who doesn't.”

“There was what I deserved,
and what I accepted.
And somewhere in the canyon
between the two
was you.”

“There will come a day
when you realize that darkness
has consumed you for too long.
And that pain has made a home
in a soul that is better suited for light.
This is the day that you will begin to heal.”

“This hurt is not forever –
nothing is.
One day you will sigh,
and let it go.”

“Time has dulled the edges
of these painful memories.
They no longer cut me.
They are just a reminder
of what I don't deserve.”

“Your memory is a bruise I keep pressing on.
I know it's going to hurt, but I just need to check.”