When I was a little girl, I had a friend and sometimes I wondered if he was born on the day the Titanic sank.
NIKITA GILLWe do not abandon those who truly accept us for who we are, and if you could save all the people who accepted you completely, wouldn’t you go back to save them too?
More Nikita Gill Quotes
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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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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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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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And she needs no prince or knight to save her, because her might is enough to tame dragons.
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Maybe living your truth will not make you happy all the time, but it will make you happy every day.
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She is alone, and oh how brilliantly she shines.
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Tell your daughters how you love your body. Tell them how they must love theirs.
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I hope our daughters are born with so much fire in their souls, they could put volcanoes and stars to shame.
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How do you go back to being strangers with someone who has seen your soul?
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A shadow is just a shadow until it starts to scare you.
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The greatest magic you have is the courage you go digging for, when your world falls apart, the light you still hold, when everything has grown dark.
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And darling, I hope your remember to kiss the ghosts goodnight. They are only older versions of you that you have had to discard and forget.
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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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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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You must understand: they fear you. There is nothing scarier in their minds than a girl who knows the power of her flames.
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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.
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Softer memories once lived there. Where there is now burning. Where there is now blood.
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The bird building her home on your windowsill has every nest destroyed before. The spider that is delicately weaving a masterpiece has had every single thread broken before. And despite it all, they try again.
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She didn’t just wait for someone to come and rescue her from her discontent and strife, instead she took matters into her own hands and empowered her own future, her own life.
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If he truly loves you, he will love you when you are an ocean breeze but also when you are a summer storm. You were not made to be loved in parts. You were meant to be loved as a whole.
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We have all taken turns being Red Riding Hood and we have all been the wolf.
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Forgive her for how her agony reveals itself, child. This is how blood magic works. Unconditional never meant perfect anyway.
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You have turned your heart into a museum of people you’ve loved to keep them alive inside you.
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Anxious people are resorceful, they need to know how to keep the sea of panic at bay so they do not drown.
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She is unpredictable, and unpredictable is another word for ‘threat’ when a woman wears it well.
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But I am both nightmare and sin.
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