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“Honestly, if I stay on this gruelling path, I'm going to end up as another suicide statistic.”
“I found it hard to get motivated because I found it hard to care.”
“A misadventurer's greatest fear is their mother.”
“The acceptance of just one person is enough to silence the rejection of thousands.”
“Even freedom needs some rules to keep it from being complete chaos.”
“I took her word and didn't let my concern for my future ruin the present moment.”
“My newfound motivation had me feeling confident in my ability and I headed to Mackay with a plan.”
“Everyday something unexpected happened. Everyday was exciting. Everyday was a misadventure.”
“It seemed, at that point, my greed and cunningness were being rewarded.”
“She'd been fed anti-consumerist bullshit by her parents but didn't understand simple economics.”
“Now comes the hard part. Peyton, Peyton, Peyton. Just say Peyton.”
“It's called the kindness of a fellow human being. You should try it sometime, ya fuck.”
“At least I can say I once worked a day on a tea plantation in Far North Queensland.”
“Where's your sense of misadventure?”
“Someone who lives vicariously will never be truly happy because they're not happy with themselves.”
“The false hope I filled myself with is fleeing and I'm beginning to feel scared again.”
“Time is wasted on the young and experience is wasted on the old.”
“Too much negativity can make the strongest structures dilapidate.”
“I found that disturbing the night's calm ambience was almost as gratifying as the ambience itself.”
“Maybe I should have given more thought to her thoughts.”
“Self-harm appealed to my sadness but I didn't let it coax me.”
“Would I come off as a creepy-stalker-kind-of-guy or would it demonstrate that I cared?”
“Looking back really does make you wonder, but the truth is it doesn't change a thing.”
“It was a start, and a start is all anyone needs to put an end to something.”
“It was an impossible achievement but that didn't stop me from trying and having fun.”
“People give up. People settle. People persevere. And you can do all three if you're smart enough.”
“Your days are only important if you decide to make them important.”
“I let my initial stance on her prettiness stand and didn't let any superficial thoughts hobble it.”