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Rupi Kaur Quotes

Canadian - Poet | October 5, 1992 -

Social media has been such a big platform for my success. But it can also be a toxic place.

Success Social Media Media Place Big

When I was little, my dad told me about Anandpur Sahib and the court of Guru Gobind Singh. That we came from a tradition of poets, warriors and artists who created when it was illegal to create... we're groomed to be reckless in the defense of what we feel is right.

Me Feel Tradition Create Right

My dad studies and practices homeopathy and Ayurveda medicine. He's a strong believer in both honey and milk as forms of healing. Honey is the one food that does not die. It does not expire. Growing up, he'd always be mixing up almonds or turmeric or gram flower with milk to cure a cough or a cold.

Flower Food Healing Growing Up Cold

Truth, honesty, empowerment - it's what I want for myself and my readers.

Honesty Truth Myself Empowerment

My favourite character in fiction was probably either James from 'James and the Giant Peach' or Ender from 'Ender's Game.' They were just ordinary people who were living under various amounts of struggle, and just to follow their journeys and see them break out of that and live extraordinary lives - I think that gave me a lot of hope as a kid.

Live Character Hope Struggle People

Feeling 'ugly' or 'unattractive' seeps into your life like poison, and it affects everything. Feeling worthless does the same. We internalise these limitations, and it takes an internal revolution to get rid of them.

Life Ugly Revolution Feeling Same

My heart is beating, and I'm breathing, and nothing anybody has ever done has changed that.

Heart Done Nothing Breathing Changed

Really, at the end of the day, the only thing you can control is yourself; the only person you can truly educate is yourself. You have to redefine what beauty is to you so you can't be affected by what people are saying.

Beauty Day Yourself People Control

When things get better, there's a swing to the pendulum where things get worse for others.

Better Swing Others Things Pendulum

Growing up, I naturally embraced who I was, but I was always battling with myself. So I spent half my time being proud of being a woman and the other half completely hating it.

Time Myself Woman Growing Up Proud

There was no market for poetry about trauma, abuse, loss, love, and healing through the lens of a Punjabi-Sikh immigrant woman.

Love Woman Poetry Healing Loss Lens

Why are brown women bullying brown women for body hair? Why are brown women bullying brown women for the same traits we all have?

Women Bullying Hair Body Why Same

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