Saima Khatun

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“Stop chasing another busy self to become. Your real self is idle waiting to be lived... Go, take up your real self!”
― Israelmore Ayivor, The Great Hand Book of Quotes

tags: be-you, be-yourself, busy, chase, chasing, enjoy-life, food-for-thought, go, idle, israelmore-ayivor, just-go, live, real-self, run, self, stop, stop-it, unique

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“seeking a place to rest my head without shame
seeking a father who never worried about me
seeking a mother whose body never hurt
seeking the piano that could play itself
seeking a person who wants to meet me on a train
seeking a person who knows where estonia is
seeking my sense of self i never found–seeking

an end to all of this.”
― Jessie Knoles, Chasing Old Haunts

tags: chasing, haunts, knows, place, seeking, sense-of-self, wants

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“The other girls were trying to become princesses, while I was out chasing fireflies on the backs of dragons.”
― L.L.

tags: backs-of-dragons, chasing, chasing-fireflies, dragon, l-l, other-girls, princesses, trying, trying-to-become

13 likes

“The closer you get to excellence in your life, the more friends you’ll lose. People love you when you are average, because it makes them comfortable. But when you pursue greatness, it makes people uncomfortable. Be prepared to lose some people on your journey.”
― Tony Gaskins Jr.

tags: chasing, chasing-people, relationships

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“i want to swim
in a lake because
it's what i'm
most afraid of.
slime and murk
on the bottom.
you push me
into the lake and
at first i am upset
but then i get it.”
― Jessie Knoles, Chasing Old Haunts

tags: afraid, chasing, haunts, murk, slime

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