The pain of emptiness is too strong. It compels the victim to fill that place. A single moment with that empty spot causes excruciating pain. That’s why we run from distraction to distraction and from attachment to attachment.
YASMIN MOGAHEDBreak in the hands of God, He’ll unbreak you. Break in the hands of people, you’ll remain forever broken. Break to no one, your heart will remain hard.
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Tell this imprisoned soul that it will never be owned. Nothing will ever own you. But God.
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Any beauty you see in me is only a reflection of Him, any ugliness, a reflection of my self.
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Give. Even when you know you can get nothing back.
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There are some people who could hear you speak a thousand words, and still not understand you… And there are others who will understand – without you even speaking a word.
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The ones that hurt you. The ones that helped you. The ones that came, and the ones that left. They all taught you.
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That data is later replayed during your prayer. If you want to know what is filling your heart, look at what you think about in your prayer. If you want to guard your heart, guard your eyes, ears, and tongue.
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Hawa will make you miserable. And just like a drug, you will crave it always, but never be satisfied. You will chase it to your own detriment, but never reach it.
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My value as a woman is not measured by the size of my waist or the number of men who like me.
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Do your part, but stop trying to steer your destiny. You’re not in charge.
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Nothing here lasts. What does that mean? It means that the breathtakingly beautiful rose in my vase will wither tomorrow. It means that my youth will neglect me. But it also means that the sadness I feel today will change tomorrow.
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The enduring life is the one that begins once we awaken from this world. And it is in that awakening that we realize… It was only a dream
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If you want the love of the people, stop running after it. The more you chase it, the more it escapes you. Love doesn’t come from the people. It comes from God.
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Seek the ones who never stop caring, who break down your walls, and help you come back to yourself
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Yes, the heart breaks. But, it also heals.
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Everything is as it should be. God’s design is perfect.
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