Perhaps magic is in the habit of choosing sharp-eyed girls who ask too many questions for their own good. Perhaps it chooses girls who are not unloved, but not fully loved either.
NIKITA GILLShe is unpredictable, and unpredictable is another word for ‘threat’ when a woman wears it well.
More Nikita Gill Quotes
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There is nothing more dangerous than a girl who is aware of the flames inside her, and all the damage she can do.
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In human beings, a black hole is spending your energy loving someone who takes all of your love and gives back nothing in return.
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There are graveyards inside you made of people that made you ache, made of memories that you barely survived made of trauma and heartbreak. These graveyards need to become gardens where you plant flowers that blossom, for you to let go.
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Seek no homes in other people’s chests.
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Tell your daughters how you love your body. Tell them how they must love theirs.
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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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But I was brutal and violent in a way they tell women not to be.
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Somedays I am more wolf than woman. And I am still learning how to stop apologizing for my wild.
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I am trying to stop being the ashes that you left behind.
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You are a dangerous collection of all my favorite things. An old soul, a heart of gold, and hands that make my body sing.
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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.
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But the universe never promised you this would be easy. After all, you are the hero here.
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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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Because girls who were building empires for themselves did not need kingdoms to shine.
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Knowledge after all is a dark art, full to the brim with liberty, a trembling, malleable power.
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