I had hoped one day to find someone who loves my monsters, the wolves that I feed, the demons I sing to sleep, the tiger that is my caged heart, the parts of me I do not talk about. I prayed and wished and yearned until I realized that I had already found her within me.
NIKITA GILLTo my children, I will say, ‘Fill your skin with kindness and find solace in your solitude. It takes bravery to be kind. But to be brave you will need to know how to stand for something even if you are completely alone.’
More Nikita Gill Quotes
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Every woman is both match and spark, a light for each other from the dark.
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Somedays I am more wolf than woman. And I am still learning how to stop apologizing for my wild.
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It has taken me some time to learn that although karma exists, you can let your hatred go, not by destroying your own magic but by letting it grow.
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That growth is simply learning how to suffer, gracefully, elegantly constantly moving and travelling without letting your pain tear you apart.
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Remember, there are beginnings in endings, through destruction there comes life.
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In a cave where everything is fragranced with water, she asks for a daughter instead of praying for a son.
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I hope you summon your courage and you invite your demons to tea, and you learn to listen to all their stories.
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Knowledge after all is a dark art.
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There is a difference between holy and pure. Holy is also the way the anger boils inside our throats.
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All my childhood heroes lived on the page. Now they live in me.
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The river takes what she wants, does what she desires, and washes over anything that stands in her way.
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I don’t know how to love people well yet. But I know I can love you the way you deserve, if you let me.
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A shadow is just a shadow until it starts to scare you.
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There is nothing more dangerous than a girl who is aware of the flames inside her, and all the damage she can do.
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There is a knowing in her, she hears them say, that makes her untamable. She has known since she was a child that she is observant in a way that makes them uncomfortable.
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