You can strive to be perfect. Or you can strive to be art.
NIKITA GILLSurvival 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.
More Nikita Gill Quotes
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Nothing makes her want to be less adventurous or give up her eternal search for something to quench her wanderlust.
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I will not give up the flowers in my heart for stones just because the world is a hard place. The world is only hard because it needs more flower hearted people.
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I know how to live with a blade and teach it not to make me bleed.
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Every woman is both match and spark, a light for each other from the dark.
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When I held her, I held her gently so that she always knew she could fly away and I would never harm her or clip her wings.
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Listen to me girl, you have castles inside your bones, coronets in your heart, if he threatens you with a battle, you raise him a whole war, the last time I checked, queens cover before no man.
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How your voice tremors when you speak of loneliness.
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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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It has taken me some time to learn that although karma exists, you can let your hatred go, not by destroying your own magic but by letting it grow.
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She takes her life and starts turning it into something beautiful without him. She learns how to love herself in the most intricate of ways. She goes out and spends time with her friends when she is lonely. She learns to love her alone.
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Become fluent in the language of letting go. Learn to give people up before they hurt you beyond repair.
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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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What if I told you your damage doesn’t define you and the way you survive is no one’s damned business?
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People talk about love like it is patient and kind. Love is also dark. It is ferocious and angry and destructive.
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Even with the antidepressants, the grief seeped through the dangerous cracks in the scaffolding holding me up.
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