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 ZEBIANYou don’t need to explain why you’re protecting your soul from harm. You really don’t.
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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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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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If I only give you what you deserve, at least keep me away from what I don’t deserve.
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Don’t judge people and expect them to stand by your side.
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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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Letting go does not mean that you are giving up ir that you are weak. It could just mean that you are no longer allowing what hurts you to control you.
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My home will never welcome me if I don’t welcome me.
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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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If you gave them once the love that they did not deserve, they will come back for more.
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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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Own your healing as you’ve owned your pain.
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Don’t blame life for what you do. That is so selfish and ignorant on your behalf.
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A heart does turn cold unless it’s been treated with coldness for a while.
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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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The truth can be seen, but it is not believed until it is openly said.
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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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Don’t see the worst in a person and expect them to see the best in you.
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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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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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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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Your opinion of me does not equal my self-worth.
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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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The reality you live in is partially up to you. The fantasy you live in is entirely up to 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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