The truth is that there’s something unique about each and every one of us. Everyone has a superpower of one kind or another.

We don’t have to allow ourselves to be defined by the labels imposed on us. We get to define ourselves.

You have your very own recipe for success in life, based on a unique mix of ingredients. Those ingredients are you—the qualities that you bring to the table, made up of your own personality and experiences. Your uniqueness is your gift to the world.

We all need to give ourselves permission to feel our true feelings, even if those are decidedly darker or heavier than happiness. Instead of keeping that bright, positive attitude and claiming “I’m fine!” no matter what’s really going on, we need to be honest, with ourselves and others, about how we’re really feeling.

Las crudas realidades de las personas, los menos favorecidos, no deberíamos sentir esas realidades únicamente cuando estamos inmersos en ellas. Tenemos que hacer el esfuerzo de no olvidar, y no permitir que otros olviden. El tiempo pasa muy rápido y no se detiene, mientras el resto de nosotros encuentra la diferencia entre lo que está bien y lo que está mal, hay quienes no dejan de sufrir.

One thing about her," I said, "that often gets lost in all the scripts is that she can love unconditionally. She can love people that don't love her back."
"That's a superpower?" Andy said.
"No mortal can do it," I said.