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Know that if the life you’ve dreamed about since as far back as you could remember comes even in a farsighted distance as a mirage, you take off your shoes and sprint headfirst into that motherfucker. Knocking over anything and anyone that gets in your way. That’s destiny. Because destiny only gets you to the vision. Determination gets you to the goal.
“Like water,” she added, with their thing. “Like champagne, baby.”
“Don’t you ever let your past speak for your future,” she spat. “Because he damn sure doesn’t.”
I love you from the crust of the earth beneath our feet to the stars in tonight’s black sky, she couldn’t say yet.
“You came into my life and painted it in color. And I didn’t even know the shit was black and white.”
“You gotta stop going through life believing the lies of your demons, Noor. Look around,” Deborah placed both hands on Noor’s shoulders, “you are exactly where you belong.”
the only thing worse than failure was being in the same exact place one year later.
