A fortress doesn’t fall unless its towers are weakened.

— S.R. Crawford

A seed, in order to grow, must first be planted under the best conditions. Be that space or time. I think, therefore, that you have yet to find your perfect conditions.

— S.R. Crawford

Beautiful things have been broken before…

— S.R. Crawford

Being the people we are, and feeling the way that we do, getting excited about going somewhere new can be terrifying. Of course, it is, I get it! But if you don’t travel, you’ll regret it. Your soul will forever be empty.

— S.R. Crawford

Believe in gold and thou shalt never settle for silver.

— S.R. Crawford

Besides, men aren’t worth your time anyway, LETI. If we women spent as much time on ourselves as we do fret over men, we’d be invincible! Work on yourself because at the end of the day, you’re the only person you can trust.

— S.R. Crawford

Don’t you just love meeting new people in new places? It means I can be whoever I want to be. And guess what, sweet’are? Today… I choose to be your worst nightmare.

— S.R. Crawford

Even when or if I become one of you, I vow to appreciate life; to appreciate my strength because unlike you, it seems, I’ve worked to earn mine

— S.R. Crawford

For me to simply tell you to find your life’s purpose, would only worsen your anxiety, not make it better. But that’s not what I want you to do. I simply want you to realize that there is something to be found. That your calling is still out there, and that’s why you might be unhappy.

— S.R. Crawford

For people like us, looking towards the future can feel daunting. It can literally make us feel sick to the stomach and often induces panic attacks. Trust me, I’ve been there; I get it. That’s why the far-future should never be at the top of our “to-plan” list. It’s alright to have goals but to stress ourselves out with plans and options and worries of the future is a good way to drive us crazy. However, there is one time when I want you to consider the future. Always have something to look forward to.

— S.R. Crawford