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.’
NIKITA GILLIn human beings, a black hole is spending your energy loving someone who takes all of your love and gives back nothing in return.
More Nikita Gill Quotes
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We have calcium in our bones, iron in our veins, carbon in our souls and nitrogen in our brains. 93 percent stardust, with souls made of flames, we are all just stars that have people names.
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And they didn’t spend years painting your soul into masterpiece-like existence for you to waste it on someone who doesn’t appreciate you.
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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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I am so afraid of disappointing the people I love, I often forget that I am someone I love too. And I need kindness just as much as I believe the people I love do.
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Girls who survive trauma do wear a certain vulnerability around them, but this kind of vulnerability is from where their greatest strength stems.
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When I was a little girl, I had a friend and sometimes I wondered if he was born on the day the Titanic sank.
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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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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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And she needs no prince or knight to save her, because her might is enough to tame dragons.
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The deepest love you can ever have is the love you have for yourself.
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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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There is a difference between holy and pure. Holy is also the way the anger boils inside our throats.
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Perhaps he should have paid attention to the snakes coiled inside me waiting to strike.
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I lost a God once.
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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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