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.
NIKITA GILLStop looking for people who only want your beauty and turn away your chaos and darkness.
More Nikita Gill Quotes
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Some people will always taste like fire and leave the ones that love them tasting like ash.
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All the darkness of the night is no match for a single candle that refuses to die out.
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To heal you must forgive your heart, your skin, your body, all of their mistakes.
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There is no justice in the world. You have to make your own, because believe me, the cosmos that gifted you the chaos, also created you with care.
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Did you really think she was a tender flower you could trample upon, and damage her very soul? She is wildfire. And she is coming to devour you whole.
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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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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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And what if there are things inside you that are much too difficult to love and you wished you were someone else instead?
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Remember, there are beginnings in endings, through destruction there comes life.
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Forgiveness is easier to give to others than to yourself. But I am slowly learning.
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The rose is not everyone’s favorite flower, but that does not make it any less beautiful. There is a lesson for all of us in that.
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Maybe magic ends with me and it will never cross your path, but I want you to remember that survival is an art. The world is falsehood so you rely on your smarts.
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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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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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Love yourself loudly, dangerously, everywhere people have been afraid to love you, afraid to ask the way to cherish you, afraid to hold you. Love yourself most in these places, because who can be a better teacher to others in how to love you than yourself.
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All children are born equally innocent, but all children are not born equally loved.
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I am trying to stop being the ashes that you left behind.
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So when they ask you what you weigh, you don’t need to look down at any scale. Instead, simply tell them the truth; tell them how you weigh whole universes and storms and scars and stories, too.
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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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Grief makes unlikely warriors out of us all.
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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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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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It makes them feel a little free, to kiss something dangerous on the mouth.
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We 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?
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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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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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