26/02/2026
“Ramadan calls you back to the self you were created to be, brushing away the dust that slowly settled over your heart throughout the year. In its stillness, you rediscover that goodness is natural to you, that kindness, patience, and empathy were never learned traits but instincts waiting to resurface. You begin to realize that this month is not about becoming someone better, but about returning to who you truly are.”
— Ustadh , Heartwork
“this Ramadan, someone is going to change their entire life and get closer to Allah forever. i pray that it will be you and me”
“the real question isn’t whether you are good enough, it’s whether you are brave enough to find out how good you can be. we grow up learning how to survive, how to fit in, how to stay safe. no one ever teaches us how to handle our own strength, so we hesitate, we doubt ourselves. we pull back out of fear right when it’s time to step forward with courage. not because we’re weak, but because stepping fully into who we could be is scary. playing small feels safer. it keeps expectations low and criticism away, but it also keeps possibility and your potential in the dark. there is nothing noble about holding yourself back, there is nothing humble about refusing your own potential. when you commit fully, to discipline, to growth, to excellence, you don’t take anything away from anyone, you raise the standard. When you’re willing to choose courage over fear, it gives others the permission to do the same. in the end, the world doesn’t need a smaller version of you, it needs the version of you that gives everything and refuses to hold back.”
— anders hoffman
“who you are becoming is far more important than who you’ve been.”
“i hope you watch the dust settle on all the lives you could have lived and think: no, this is better. this is how the story is supposed to go.”
a collections of quotes spoken to me the last few days 🫶🏽
