True friendship is never serene.
When in doubt, respond to what you witness, not what you hear secondhand.
When you fail to see something, that doesn't mean I'm hiding it.
You can't make someone agree with you, not even when you're 100 percent sure you're right.
Your parents' views are, by current standards, out there. Getting in their faces about it would be needlessly disrespectful, but there's no reason for you to tiptoe through their delusional little terrarium as if you can't bend even one blade of grass.
Plan your own vacations when you want to, and plan a suitable combined vacation with this other family when you want to. If they freak out at your planning your own vacations as you see fit, then let them. Bowing to unreasonable demands because someone will make you pay emotionally if you don't is not a healthy option.
People who make babies surrender their right to behave like them.
We can all do good deeds, but very few of us can think good thoughts.
Here's the thing, I've been cooking more and more and I'm pretty good, the problem is I can only go out to restaurants that cook better than I do, therefore, it's expensive.
I am the worst influence. If you can't handle your vices, then I am the Devil.
What I thought was an end turned out to be a middle. What I thought was a brick wall turned out to be a tunnel. What I thought was an injustice turned out to be a color of the sky.