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Laurie Halse Anderson

"I am beginning to measure myself in strength, not pounds. Sometimes in smiles."

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"I am beginning to measure myself in strength, not pounds. Sometimes in smiles."

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Amber Hurdle

"Female competition is when you are with a guy you like and you look around, see a girl who is prettier than you standing nearby, and think to yourself: 'I wish she wasn't here.' -This is what happens when you attach your identity and sense of worth to the amount of male attention you receive."

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Amber Hurdle

"When you love yourself you won't need to ask God if someone is being honest with you. You will know already because you wouldn't have asked him if you had the self confidence to know how people should treat you."

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"You are a person worthy of love. You don't have to do anything to prove that."

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"Maybe the reason nothing seems to be 'fixing you' is because you're not broken. Let today be the day you stop living within the confines of how others define or judge you. You have a unique beauty and purpose, live accordingly."

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Amber Hurdle

"If the will remains in protest it stays dependent on that which it is protesting against."

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"Dare not to criticise self, lift yourself up and set the boundaries for your worth. Speak kindly to self and hand your worries over to the wind,if you are here; you are successful already, start believing in your story, the destination will be meaningless if the journeys never been truly lived."

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Amber Hurdle

"I shouldn't have to be a liar to make someone love me. I shouldn't be so afraid of losing someone that I'll do anything to make them stay."

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"I can't tell you anything about yourself you don't already know, WAIT, unless you don't know you're an incredibly freaking amazing person with boundless gifts to share then I can tell you that."

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Amber Hurdle

"Respect yourself enough to let go of someone who doesn't see your worth."

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Amber Hurdle

"We fail to often realize that every man has an innate worth."

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"There is no magic cure, no making it all go away forever. There are only small steps upward; an easier day, an unexpected laugh, a mirror that doesn't matter anymore."
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"I need a new friend. I need a friend, period. Not a true friend, nothing close or share clothes or sleepover giggle giggle yak yak. Just a pseudo-friend, disposable friend. Friend as accessory. Just so I don't feel or look so stupid."
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"I stuff my mouth with old fabric and scream until there are no sounds left under my skin."
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"It was hard to know how to play the game when the rules kept changing."
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"It doesn't matter where I go, I don't want to be there. And then I get to the next place, and I don't want to be there either."
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"Revision means throwing out the boring crap and making what's left sound natural."
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"IT happened. There is no avoiding it, no forgetting. No running away, or flying, or burying, or hiding."
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"Too much sun after a Syracuse winter does strange things to your head, makes you feel strong, even if you aren't."
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"In one aspect, yes, I believe in ghosts, but we create them. We haunt ourselves."
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