I am no longer defined by what happened to me, but by who I am.
NAJWA ZEBIANThese mountains that you are carrying, you were only supposed to climb.
More Najwa Zebian Quotes
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Don’t see the worst in a person and expect them to see the best in you.
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I may have been successful at giving, but I never know when to stop.
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Take responsibility for the choices you could have made but restrained yourself from making.
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I spent more time getting over you than I spent falling in love with you.
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Do you know what it feels like to be wounded and told that you caused the wound to yourself by choosing to be where the harm landed?
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I fell in love with you the day you showed me your soul. And I spent days, months, and a year and part of a year realizing that you covered your soul again because you could not handle the love that I was touching you with.
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We don’t make ourselves compassionate; we are born compassionate.
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It was the weirdest thing ever. I said to myself: why are people always so okay with not having me in their lives?
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If you gave them once the love that they did not deserve, they will come back for more.
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Don’t judge people and expect them to stand by your side.
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I am broken beyond repair. There is no going back to the person I was before. There is rebirth, rebuilding, reinventing, and soul stitching with gold that needs to happen.
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My heart aches in corners I did not know existed.
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These mountains that you are carrying, you were only supposed to climb.
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It is your choice to either stay halfway through or to continue your journey once you start it, to reach that destination of the person you know you can be.
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If you ever get the chance to treat them the way they treated you, I hope you choose to walk away and do better.
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Being a leader is about leading your own mind’s logic and leading your heart’s reason. Be cognizant of the decisions that your mind and heart make, and your life will be much more meaningful and rewarding.
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You don’t need to explain why you’re protecting your soul from harm. You really don’t.
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I broke my soul trying to mend yours.
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Never underestimate the power of fate. It can knock down the highest of goals that seem guaranteed in your life.
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Your opinion of me does not equal my self-worth.
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Respect me, not because I respect you, but because I deserve your respect.
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To you, it is much easier to not say a word. To me, I choke on my words if I do not say them. What truly hurts me is that you know that your silence infects a storm in my mind yet you choose it oh so easily.
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When pain knocks on your door, welcome it. Let it in. Sit with it. Have tea with it. Understand it. Then let it leave.
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When you know what are you are doing and have a clear vision of where you are going, you will not need to chase opportunities. Opportunities will seek you. Happiness will chase you. And, instead of being a choice, you will be the one choosing.
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I’d rather be disappointed by the truth than satisfied with a lie.
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If they don’t appreciate your presence, they may never recognize your absence.
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