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.
NAJWA ZEBIANWe don’t make ourselves compassionate; we are born compassionate.
More Najwa Zebian Quotes
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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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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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Take responsibility for the choices you could have made but restrained yourself from making.
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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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Don’t see the worst in a person and expect them to see the best in 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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Own your healing as you’ve owned your pain.
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Life is not fair, but we can choose to be fair humans even if life or other humans choose to be unfair to us.
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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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A heart does turn cold unless it’s been treated with coldness for a while.
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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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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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Your opinion of me does not equal my self-worth.
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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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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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Respect me, not because I respect you, but because I deserve your respect.
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Self-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.
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I am no longer defined by what happened to me, but by who I am.
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Whatever you do, do it with purpose.
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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 I only give you what you deserve, at least keep me away from what I don’t deserve.
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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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The reality you live in is partially up to you. The fantasy you live in is entirely up to you.
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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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My heart aches in corners I did not know existed.
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