That growth is simply learning how to suffer, gracefully, elegantly constantly moving and travelling without letting your pain tear you apart.
NIKITA GILLSeek no homes in other people’s chests.
More Nikita Gill Quotes
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Take this as your reminder. Not all heroes wear capes. Some wear darkness, some wear wounds.
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Lies are often truth-shaped. They’re only containers you must turn inside out and shake till the truth tumbles out, wide eyed and confused, blinking in a light it never thought it would see.
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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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All my childhood heroes lived on the page. Now they live in me.
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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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Forgiveness is easier to give to others than to yourself. But I am slowly learning.
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I’d like to think our love does return to us reincarnated in different human forms. That people might be temporary, but love is permanent and it just changes form.
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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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Fearless already runs through your blood. Now do it justice.
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Perfection in imperfection. Someone whose flaws work well with yours. Infuse modern love with the hues of older romance. An agency that offers something real in a world that was increasingly becoming plastic.
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Every time a man takes from a woman’s body without her permission, he is disrespecting the womb from which he was born, he is defiling the place that protected him when he was at his most defenseless.
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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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Why be a half-finished poem in some forgotten poet’s story, when one can be an odyssey in and of herself, part magic, part villain, part Goddess, part lover.
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Her mother told her she could grow up to be anything she wanted be, so she grew up to become the strongest of the strong, the strangest of the strange, the wildest of the wild, the wolf leading wolves.
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As leaves cover the forest floor in a carpet of vibrant rusts, orange and gold, autumn proves that sometimes death too can be a beautiful thing.
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You see, there can be no life without death.
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What I have spent in mourning is the price I have paid for my healing.
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These are girls made of dark lace and witchcraft and a little bit of vice.
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Softer memories once lived there. Where there is now burning. Where there is now blood.
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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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Seek no homes in other people’s chests.
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Ghosts of the person you used to be are so proud of who you are, they live on inside you applauding you for living on despite your scars.
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You smell of death. Everything about is an endless goodbye.
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I am trying to stop being the ashes that you left behind.
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Womanhood is rich with unlearning. How to unlearn the way you hate your body.
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Tell them all what they tried to kill came back. Tell them all that I have come home.
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