When you feel someone else's ...

When you feel someone else\'s pain and joy as powerfully as if it were your own, then you know you really loved them.
When you feel someone else's pain and joy as powerfully as if it were your own, then you know you really loved them.
 Ann Brashares

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Being self-made is a state of mind, and once you put that mentality to work, your success will come.
 Dave East
A lot of people change for good. Some people just fall off. Just trying to progress in anything, no matter what you're doing, I feel like any progression you make... some people aren't gonna be around you that were around you.
 Dave East
What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult.
Don't settle in the land of barely enough. That is where you are, it is not who you are. That's your location, it's not your identity. No matter what it looks like, have an abundant mentality.
Everything in your life, every experience, every relationship is a mirror of the mental pattern that is going on inside of you.

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There are going to be moments of deep, deep doubts, and you have to have faith that your initial idea was good and just muddle through.
 Ann Brashares
I hated motorcycles. I said to my mother, 'I'll never get a motorcycle.' And she said, 'You never know what you'll want when you are older.' After that, the thing that scared me was not so much the motorcycle itself, but that I could turn into a person who would want one. I was scared of the idea that I could become an entirely different person, a stranger to myself.
 Ann Brashares
It was their mothers, long ago. Tibby noted with joy that all four of them were wearing jeans.
 Ann Brashares
Marnie loved her better and more honestly than anyone else in the world, with the possible exception of her mother, who loved her intensely if not honestly.
 Ann Brashares
She loved her mother and depended on her mother, and yet every single word her mother said annoyed her.
 Ann Brashares