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?
NAJWA ZEBIANDon’t see the worst in a person and expect them to see the best in you.
More Najwa Zebian Quotes
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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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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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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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You don’t need to explain why you’re protecting your soul from harm. You really don’t.
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Keep your heart beautiful. The world needs that.
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I am no longer defined by what happened to me, but by who I am.
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I spent more time getting over you than I spent falling in love with you.
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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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Your opinion of me does not equal my self-worth.
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I broke my soul trying to mend yours.
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If I only give you what you deserve, at least keep me away from what I don’t deserve.
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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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