“Your true twin flame will cause you to grow in healthy ways; your false twin flame will destroy you and cause you to self-destruct.”— Shahida Arabi, thoughtcatalog.com
“Americans ask me why Arabs love dictators and I say abusive relationships are hard to get over. When Mubarak fell back in 2011, Cairo couldn’t help but cry, sent him a text message: اسفين يا ريس. Please come back. Virtually every Arab country has been under a brutal regime since the fifties. My coun…”— Hazem Fahmy, sukoonmag.com
“You embrace the ups and downs of the healing journey, knowing that it is all adding to your transformation. You give yourself permission to grieve, to be joyful, to be angry, to be calm – whatever arises, you’re open to it, because you know that processing your emotions in a healthy way is an import…”— Shahida Arabi, thoughtcatalog.com
“You’re actively building yourself up rather than tearing yourself down – and it’s a beautiful thing to witness.”— Shahida Arabi, thoughtcatalog.com
“Instead of being addicted to the chaos, you’re now finding yourself achieving more without it.”— Shahida Arabi, thoughtcatalog.com
“Initially, it can be hard to resist the temptation to see what this person is up to – but once you get past those cravings, recovery from that addiction is so much sweeter than taking another hit.”— Shahida Arabi, thoughtcatalog.com
“The last eight times I told you I loved you, they sounded like apologies.”— Miles Walser, youtube.com
“You are time. We move together passionate lovers. Each other’s desire, each other’s demise.”— Marisa Donnelly, tcat.tc
“Learn to recognize toxic relationships & people and learn to let go. They won't change for you, they can only change for themselves.”— Gia Sison, twitter.com
“It starts so young, and I'm angry about that. The garbage we're taught. About love, about what's "romantic." Look at so many of the so-called romantic figures in books and movies. Do we ever stop and think how many of them would cause serious and drastic unhappiness after The End? Why are sick and d…”— Deb Caletti, amazon.com
“I was carving my name into your side and you were calling me soft, calling me gentle. I do not think you were paying attention.”— Trista Mateer, amazon.com
“I will greet you with a mouth full of barbed wire until you learn to stop coming after me with your hands.”— Trista Mateer, amazon.com
“The hardest thing I have ever done is walk away still madly in love with you.”— Leohearts, facebook.com
“Perhaps the fact that I chased a boy who ripped me to shreds says a lot more about me than it did about him.”— Michelle K., michellekpoems.tumblr.com