20 Relatable Quotes From “It’s Okay To Not Be Okay” That Will Stick With Us Forever

These are truly some wise words to live by.

Netflix and tvN‘s It’s Okay to Not Be Okay may have ended almost a month ago, but it’s going to take a lot longer than that for the drama to leave our hearts. And some of the most relatable moments will probably stick with us forever—like these 20 memorable quotes.

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Hurtful, painful memories. Only those with such memories buried in their hearts can become stronger, more passionate, and emotionally flexible. And only those can attain happiness.

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Some things can’t be torn apart no matter how hard you try to do so.

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You shouldn’t be embarrassed about being sad.

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Do children have to be useful to their parents?

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People are all hypocrites. We all live with a lot of hatred, but we act like that’s not the case.

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Your body is honest. When you’re in physical pain, you cry. But the heart is a liar. It stays quiet even when it’s hurting. Then, when you’re asleep, you finally weep and whimper like a dog.

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Only those who have suffered truly understand suffering.

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I am done with being someone who is needed by others.

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If you want to make people around you happy, you have to find your own happiness first. Being selfish isn’t always a bad thing. Try to only think about your happiness when things are too stressful. It’s okay to do that.

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Love is all about patience.

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I’ve been tied up for way too long, so I forgot how to cut myself free.

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You can cherish and care about people in different ways. Think about the different kinds of yellow. Even the same color can take different names depending on its chroma. The same goes for human emotions, such as affection. Fondness, hatred, love, friendship, and lust. They are like a rainbow.

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A fairy tale isn’t a hallucinogen that gives us hopes and dreams. It’s a stimulant that makes us face reality.

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Don’t make the same mistake I did and try to run when you can’t even walk. When you’re tired, get some rest. When you’re sad, go ahead and cry. It’s okay to take a break. Then one day, there will surely come a day when you’ll be able to run again.

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If you can’t erase it, you just need to cover it with something better.

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Everyone is good and bad. We all live with both traits

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You can’t get out once you’re trapped in the past. You won’t be able to see the door.

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Adults can’t always be right. We make mistakes until the day we die.

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The first step is always the hardest. But once you take the first step, things will get easier from then on.

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Don’t forget any of it. Remember it all and overcome it.

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