Take this as your reminder. Not all heroes wear capes. Some wear darkness, some wear wounds.
NIKITA GILLThe woman who tames fires and snakes and savours bones.
More Nikita Gill Quotes
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The woman who tames fires and snakes and savours bones.
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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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You can strive to be perfect. Or you can strive to be art.
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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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Not all girls are made of sugar and spice and all things nice. Some are made of witchcraft and wolf and a little bit of vice.
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We have all taken turns being Red Riding Hood and we have all been the wolf.
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Learn it well. Wear your hair wild, embrace your anger and learn to wield it without fear as a sword against those who hurt you.
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Love someone who is kinder to you than you are to yourself.
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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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Every love does not have to be made of desire. Some loves are kept for the people who stand by you through everything. Some soulmates are sisters not lovers. Some loves are for those who give you hope. And some for the strength, for wisdom, for dreams.
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Your body is not a first aid kit for broken people and damaged souls and hearts that are too tired to fix themselves.
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If we had no fears to master, how else would we grow?
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How do you go back to being strangers with someone who has seen your soul?
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You are not his princess. You are your own queen.
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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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