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.
NAJWA ZEBIANSelf-love is loving yourself exactly as you’d love the person you love the most. And that love actually feels like love and looks like meeting your own needs.
More Najwa Zebian Quotes
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You stayed a short while, but you made me want to write about love, not heartbreak, again. Thank you.
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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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You were my home for so long. Now I realize that humans cannot be homes. If homes can leave, then they are not homes.
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If you love someone, you love them. You don’t allow your pride to stop you from expressing your love to them.
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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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Today I decided to forgive you. Not because you apologized, or because you acknowledged the pain that you caused me, but because my soul deserves peace.
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Don’t break a bird’s wings and then tell it to fly. Don’t break a heart and then tell it to love.
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You may be a disaster for a day, a month, or a year. Just don’t be a disaster forever.
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Never wish them pain. That’s not who you are. If they caused you pain, they must have pain inside. Wish them healing. That’s what they need.
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I may have been successful at giving, but I never know when to stop.
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I am no longer defined by what happened to me, but by who I am.
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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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You can draw a path for your life and have all of your goals set. You can change yourself as much as possible and change things around you just to reach those goals.
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My home will never welcome me if I don’t welcome me.
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The reality you live in is partially up to you. The fantasy you live in is entirely up to you.
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A heart does turn cold unless it’s been treated with coldness for a while.
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These mountains that you are carrying, you were only supposed to climb.
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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 spent more time getting over you than I spent falling in love with you.
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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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Letting go does not mean that you are giving up or that you are weak. It could just mean that you are no longer allowing what hurts you to control you.
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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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Take responsibility for the choices you could have made but restrained yourself from making.
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For them to see you shine, you must stay far away, for you are just like the sun, when you are too close, you light makes them blind. And when you are too far, they seek you. So let them seek you.
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Don’t play with fire and expect to stay perfectly safe.
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I’d rather be disappointed by the truth than satisfied with a lie.
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