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Shakira Sison Quotes

Total quotes: 27
“Want to know if a suitor respects women? Don't ask about yourself. Ask how they feel about sex workers, dancers, exes they've slept with.”
— Shakira Sison
Tagged: Male Feminists, Boyfriend Material, Sex Work, Feinism, Misogyny, Sexism, Dating Advice
“Make sure someone is with you because of a daily commitment to share a life with you. Not out of pity, obligation, fear, or dependence.”
— Shakira Sison
Tagged: Relationship, Love, real love
“It's a good time for everyone to remove the denial blinders from their eyes and prepare themselves for what awaits.”
— Shakira Sison
Tagged: Reality, Reality Check
“On a long enough timeline, all heartbreaks become opportunities for gratitude. "Why did you leave?" becomes "Thank you for leaving.”
— Shakira Sison
“Move to a place where you know no one and can't ask anyone for help. You'll come out invincible, resourceful, & won't take shit ever again.”
— Shakira Sison
Tagged: Self Help, Motivational Advice
“Give your best effort when you can, but don't let other people's neglect suddenly become your emergency when they're ready to deal. Let go.”
— Shakira Sison
Tagged: Giving Your Best, Let Go, Letting Go
“The world doesn't owe you goodness. People aren't honest and caring by default. Adjust your expectations and save yourself disappointment.”
— Shakira Sison
“There's always a line you wish you didn't cross if you knew exactly how much of you it would break.”
— Shakira Sison
Tagged: what ifs, Regrets
“Be like Ben Stiller in There's Something About Mary who masturbates before dates so he is honest and isn't dying to get into his date's pants.”
— Shakira Sison
Tagged: Dating Tips, Dating Today
“In a party it's always great to start small talk around food. It's universal, non-sectarian, apolitical, non-discriminatory, and endless.”
— Shakira Sison
Tagged: food, Conversation Starters
“Always be brave. They may oppose your claims, they may doubt your motives, but nobody can question your courage.”
— Shakira Sison
Tagged: Courage, Braveness, Motivate Yourself
“For a persecuted minority, existing is protest. A flag is protest. A smile is protest. Love is protest. Showing up says, "I am not afraid.”
— Shakira Sison
Tagged: Standing Up
“When you accomplish something you always thought was impossible, you realize that you were only held back by your own excuses.”
— Shakira Sison
Tagged: excuses, accomplishments
“A new prospect will always look more attractive than a love that's been honed by time. Try to discern between love that is real vs imagined.”
— Shakira Sison
“Once you get used to keeping a small circle of trusted friends, you'll easily see who's only around you for convenience or social status.”
— Shakira Sison
Tagged: Friendship, Real Friends, Trust
“Adults are full of shit and are as flawed and directionless as anyone. Choose a few with good insights but never worship anyone.”
— Shakira Sison
Tagged: adults, Friendship
“People are not obligated to stay with you. They make that choice daily. They have every right to decide that it's time to leave you.”
— Shakira Sison
Tagged: Accepting Change
“Don't glorify longevity in relationships as the only objective. There are too many loveless and abusive relationships that last a lifetime.”
— Shakira Sison
Tagged: Relationship Advice
“There's always a line you wish you didn't cross if you knew exactly how much of you it would break.”
— Shakira Sison
Tagged: Regrets, life advice, Inspirational Quotes
“Don't shoot too many arrows. By the time the hundredth arrow finally hits the target, your arms will be too tired to hold the prize.”
— Shakira Sison
“The ones who never ask for much will only ask you for something once and never again. They also never forget the ones who say no.”
— Shakira Sison
“"If you love me, you will never leave me."
Don't shackle someone to you. Be the best partner. Love well. The end is your only guarantee.”
— Shakira Sison
Tagged: Relationship Advice, Love
“Remember that every time you say suicide is for cowards, someone listening won't tell you they're just waiting to be brave enough to die.”
— Shakira Sison
Tagged: Suicide Awareness
“I don't care how smart you are, if you pluralize a last name with an apostrophe+S (e.g. The Smith's, The Banayo's), I will always doubt you.”
— Shakira Sison
Tagged: punctuation
“I love boys who take the firm handshake lesson too far and crush your hand aggressively. No one taught them how to shake a lady's hand?”
— Shakira Sison
Tagged: boys, Gentlemen's Guide
“The moment you think you're dying - be it from heartbreak, physical exertion, or disappointment - is also when you'll feel most alive.”
— Shakira Sison
“You need to love someone who makes you hate what you've become, to be sure of who you are and who you never want to be again.”
— Shakira Sison
Tagged: Love, Becoming You
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