"He is very dreamy, but he is not the sun. You are." -Christiana Yang
Even if he is as dreamy as Mcdreamy himself, don't ever let a boy take over your beautiful life. You hold your own strength and your own capabilities. Have your own aspirations and don't ever believe you need to rely on someone else to be great.
"If you love someone, you tell them. Even if you're scared that it's not the right thing. Even if you're scared it'll cause problems. Even if you're scared that it'll burn your life to the ground. You say it. You say it loud." -Mark Sloan
The only wrong time to tell someone you love them is when it's too late. If you appreciate someone, tell them. You never know when the person you love might get taken away by a fatal plane crash...
"You can have the worst crap in the world happen to you and you can get over it. All you have to do is survive." -Alex Karev
Growing up in 17 different foster homes and even ending up in juvenile detention for steeling food for his family, Alex Karev knows what it's like to struggle. But if we learn anything from his character, it's that getting through the painful times will lead to a greater life. Pain is temporary, and if you survive, you can be anything you want to be.
“Not everybody has to be happy all the time. That’s not mental health. That’s crap.” -Meredith Grey
Happiness is great, but sadness comes along too. We learn from Meredith that being happy all the time isn’t realistic. Therefore, it’s important to be okay with feeling sad, and embrace the happy times.