Survival is ugly. Healing is messy. Self-love is complicated. It is your hardest days as much as your best days that help you grow. All of this is part of being human.
NIKITA GILLWhy be a half-finished poem in some forgotten poet’s story, when one can be an odyssey in and of herself, part magic, part villain, part Goddess, part lover.
More Nikita Gill Quotes
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You have belonged better in your own arms than in anyone else’s. Remember you are the softest love you will ever have.
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I know how to handle noise better than I can handle silence.
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Those freckles make you seem like a galaxy of stars, just waiting to be explored and loved.
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The absence of abuse does not automatically equal a healthy relationship. The absence of trauma does not automatically equal joy.
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Grief makes unlikely warriors out of us all.
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If a woman does not fit the shape of what you think a woman should, if a woman is not obedient, does not see things the way you do, if a woman is too independent to need anything more than herself, does she automatically become a threat filled with such terror to you?
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I hope you find someone who knows how to love you when you are sad.
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The woman who tames fires and snakes and savours bones.
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Teach your daughters their battle cries are needed far more than their silence and hear them deafen the world with their fearlessness.
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You need not fear the wolves you hide in your soul. They were made not to hurt you, but to protect you against this world.
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To my children, I will say, ‘Fill your skin with kindness and find solace in your solitude. It takes bravery to be kind. But to be brave you will need to know how to stand for something even if you are completely alone.’
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A war is still a war even if it is inside your head, did you know this?
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Sometimes you are going to miss a person who was an almost to you. And feel sad because there is no name for that feeling. You just feel it in a way that makes you tired to your very bones.
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You see, there can be no life without death.
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We have calcium in our bones, iron in our veins, carbon in our souls and nitrogen in our brains. 93 percent stardust, with souls made of flames, we are all just stars that have people names.
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