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"At the heart of personality is the need to feel a sense of being lovable without having to qualify for that acceptance."

Paul Tournier, Swiss Author

Heart, Acceptance, Being, Personality

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"At the heart of personality is the need to feel a sense of being lovable without having to qualify for that acceptance."

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