"Make peace with your body, it's not manmade,……" — Warsan Shire

"Make peace with your body, it's not manmade, there are no flaws, there are no mistakes."

— Warsan Shire

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34 Quotes by Warsan Shire

Warsan Shire has 34 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Two people who were once very close can without blame or grand betrayal become strangers. Perhaps this is the saddest…
It's not my responsibility to be beautiful. I'm not alive for that purpose. My existence is not about how desirable…
At the end of the day, it isn’t where I came from. Maybe home is somewhere I’m going and never…
I’m not sad, but the boys who are looking for sad girls always find me. I’m not a girl anymore…
Don't assume, ask. Be kind. Tell the truth. Don't say anything you can't stand behind fully. Have integrity. Tell people…
Sad people have the gift of time, while the world dizzies everyone else; they remain stagnant, their bodies refusing to…
I know a few things to be true. I do not know where I am going, where I have come…
Apathy is the same as war, it all kills you, she says. Slow like cancer in the breast or fast…
I tore up and ate my own passport in an airport hotel once. I'm bloated with language I can’t afford…
There is no intimacy like that between two women who have chosen to be sisters.
Give your daughters difficult names. Give your daughters names that command the full use of the tongue. My name makes…
Perhaps, the problem is not the intensity of your love, but the quality of the people you are loving.

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Nothing we use or hear or touch can be expressed in words that equal what is given by the senses. — Hannah Arendt
Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. — Aristotle
Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies. — Aristotle
We must no more ask whether the soul and body are one than ask whether the wax and the figure… — Aristotle
If you read quickly to get through a poem to what it means, you have missed the body of the… — M H Abrams
Whatever man uses without the fear of God, whatever he applies to the mere gratifying of his flesh, cannot fail… — Johann Arndt
Every one knows, that the mind will not be kept from contemplating what it loves in the midst of crowds… — Mary Astell
The last four or five hundred years of European contact with Africa produced a body of literature that presented Africa… — Chinua Achebe
Perception is reality. — Lee Atwater
I wish I had eight pairs of hands, and another body to shoot the specimens. — John James Audubon
If I can procure three hundred good substantial names of persons, or bodies, or institutions, I cannot fail to do… — John James Audubon
Our bodies are shaped to bear children, and our lives are a working out of the processes of creation. All… — Saint Augustine

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