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"If you can fix yourself you can fix the problem===the cure u need is somewhere within you."
Ikechukwu Joseph
"If you can fix yourself you can fix the problem===the cure u need is somewhere within you."
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"Be yourself. Be true to that, to your heart. Patience. See what happens if you step back instead of bounding forward."
Nora Roberts
"Be yourself. Be true to that, to your heart. Patience. See what happens if you step back instead of bounding forward."
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"If you want to live within the definition of your own truth, you have to choose to go through the painful process of finding it."
David Levithan
"If you want to live within the definition of your own truth, you have to choose to go through the painful process of finding it."
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"In any moment of time, you have three paths to choose from. You stand for something, you stand against something, or you drop both, and walk with your inner truth."
Roshan Sharma
"In any moment of time, you have three paths to choose from. You stand for something, you stand against something, or you drop both, and walk with your inner truth."
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"No one else can stop us from loving ourselves, just as no one else is to blame when we don't. I promise to stop blaming your for everything I don't like about myself."
Scott Stabile
"No one else can stop us from loving ourselves, just as no one else is to blame when we don't. I promise to stop blaming your for everything I don't like about myself."
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"Create new daily choices to embrace that you are good enough and you are worthy enough, just as you are, right now."
Eileen Anglin
"Create new daily choices to embrace that you are good enough and you are worthy enough, just as you are, right now."
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"I became to understand you and all of you."
Dominic Riccitello
"I became to understand you and all of you."
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"I am one in a row of specimens. It's when I try to flutter out of line that he hates me. I'm meant to be dead, pinned, always the same, always beautiful. He knows that part of my beauty is being alive. but it's the dead me he wants. He wants me living-but-dead."
John Fowles
"I am one in a row of specimens. It's when I try to flutter out of line that he hates me. I'm meant to be dead, pinned, always the same, always beautiful. He knows that part of my beauty is being alive. but it's the dead me he wants. He wants me living-but-dead."
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"Beauty is not about make up it's about what it makes you to be from within."
Amit Abraham
"Beauty is not about make up it's about what it makes you to be from within."
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"Just be yourself' is about the worst advice you can give some people."
Alain de Botton
"Just be yourself' is about the worst advice you can give some people."
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"To the militant, identity is everything."
Susan Sontag
"To the militant, identity is everything."
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"You are the sole owner of your heart, so be careful of whom you give access to."
Gift Gugu Mona
"You are the sole owner of your heart, so be careful of whom you give access to."
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"Few and mean as my gifts may be, I actually am, and do not need for my own assurance or the assurance of my fellows any secondary testimony."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Few and mean as my gifts may be, I actually am, and do not need for my own assurance or the assurance of my fellows any secondary testimony."
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"In every person, there is a doer and a devil. With every passing days, the doer dies and a devil has to rise."
Santosh Kalwar
"In every person, there is a doer and a devil. With every passing days, the doer dies and a devil has to rise."
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"I'm a girl of extremes. When I love something, I'm like a puppy dog (without all the licking). When I'm cranky, I'm a wasp (like a whole hive of 'em). And when I'm angry, I'm a Mother Bear with a predator after her cubs: Dangerous."
James Patterson
"I'm a girl of extremes. When I love something, I'm like a puppy dog (without all the licking). When I'm cranky, I'm a wasp (like a whole hive of 'em). And when I'm angry, I'm a Mother Bear with a predator after her cubs: Dangerous."
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"But if you happen to be a man, sometime in the future, and you've made it this far, please remember: you will never be subjected to the temptation of feeling you must forgive, a man, as a woman."
Margaret Atwood
"But if you happen to be a man, sometime in the future, and you've made it this far, please remember: you will never be subjected to the temptation of feeling you must forgive, a man, as a woman."
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"A man is a kind of inverted thermometer the bulb uppermost and the column of self-valuation is all the time going up and down."
Oliver Wendell Holmes
"A man is a kind of inverted thermometer the bulb uppermost and the column of self-valuation is all the time going up and down."
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"You look like you. Only with the volume turned up."
Rainbow Rowell
"You look like you. Only with the volume turned up."
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"Being authentic means to be who you are, discover your strength and uniqueness, be yourself, even if you are not perfect, and nobody is."
Pearl Zhu
"Being authentic means to be who you are, discover your strength and uniqueness, be yourself, even if you are not perfect, and nobody is."
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"Only you can make yourself happy or miserable regardless of your daily experiences."
Edmond Mbiaka
"Only you can make yourself happy or miserable regardless of your daily experiences."
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"Self-command is the main elegance."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Self-command is the main elegance."
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"We each act as the creator of the self, and therefore, we strive to attain self-realization by understanding what we were in various stages of life including what we began as and what we transmuted into becoming."
Kilroy J. Oldster
"We each act as the creator of the self, and therefore, we strive to attain self-realization by understanding what we were in various stages of life including what we began as and what we transmuted into becoming."
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"If you want your own distinctive voice, you first have to become someone..."
John Geddes
"If you want your own distinctive voice, you first have to become someone..."
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"You are who you are what you say you are to people, but who are you when no one is watching?"
Anonymous
"You are who you are what you say you are to people, but who are you when no one is watching?"
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"But you have such dimples," said Anne, smiling affectionately into the pretty, vivacious face so near her own. "Lovely dimples, like little dents in cream. I have given up all hope of dimples. My dimple-dream will never come true; but so many of my dreams have that I mustn't complain. Am I all ready now?"
L. M. Montgomery
"But you have such dimples," said Anne, smiling affectionately into the pretty, vivacious face so near her own. "Lovely dimples, like little dents in cream. I have given up all hope of dimples. My dimple-dream will never come true; but so many of my dreams have that I mustn't complain. Am I all ready now?"
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"You can always hold out for something better when you know your self worth."
Bryant McGill
"You can always hold out for something better when you know your self worth."
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"I want you to trust yourself, baby. Love is all that matters and you've always known that. You've known, since you were a very little girl, what your life is meant to be about."
Jennifer Elisabeth
"I want you to trust yourself, baby. Love is all that matters and you've always known that. You've known, since you were a very little girl, what your life is meant to be about."
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"Nothing can bring joy in your life except yourself."
Debasish Mridha
"Nothing can bring joy in your life except yourself."
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"Self worth is not measured by what you have, no matter how full your life is. Rather, it comes from what you are, how authentically you're really living your life, and how much you are willing to give to something other than your own insecurities."
Shannon L. Alder
"Self worth is not measured by what you have, no matter how full your life is. Rather, it comes from what you are, how authentically you're really living your life, and how much you are willing to give to something other than your own insecurities."
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"Blessed with so many resources within myself the world was not necessary to me. I could do very well without it."
Jane Austen
"Blessed with so many resources within myself the world was not necessary to me. I could do very well without it."
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"If you don't love yourself it's tough to love anything about your life. Appreciating who you are is essential to your happiness."
Karen Salmansohn
"If you don't love yourself it's tough to love anything about your life. Appreciating who you are is essential to your happiness."
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"I pack my trunk, embrace my friends, embark on the sea and at last wake up in Naples, and there beside me is the stern fact, the sad self, unrelenting, identical, that I fled from."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"I pack my trunk, embrace my friends, embark on the sea and at last wake up in Naples, and there beside me is the stern fact, the sad self, unrelenting, identical, that I fled from."
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"What is it, what nameless, inscrutable, unearthly thing is it; what cozening, hidden lord and master, and cruel, remorseless emperor commands me; that against all natural loving and longings, I so keep pushing, and crowding, and jamming myself on all the time; recklessly making me ready to do what in my own proper, natural heart, I durst not so much as dare?"
Herman Melville
"What is it, what nameless, inscrutable, unearthly thing is it; what cozening, hidden lord and master, and cruel, remorseless emperor commands me; that against all natural loving and longings, I so keep pushing, and crowding, and jamming myself on all the time; recklessly making me ready to do what in my own proper, natural heart, I durst not so much as dare?"
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"I need to look like an idiot at least twice a day to keep myself humble."
Janet Evanovich
"I need to look like an idiot at least twice a day to keep myself humble."
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"Emotions are not problems to be solved. They are signals to be interpreted."
Vironika Tugaleva
"Emotions are not problems to be solved. They are signals to be interpreted."
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"He who despises himself esteems himself as a self-despiser."
Susan Sontag
"He who despises himself esteems himself as a self-despiser."
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"Even baldness becomes a beauty of a hairless head through the heart of acceptance."
Munia Khan
"Even baldness becomes a beauty of a hairless head through the heart of acceptance."
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"There is no shortage of external inspiration. Open your eyes and look and you'll be dazzled by it. But it's nothing if you fail to see the magic, wonder and potential that resides within."
Rasheed Ogunlaru
"There is no shortage of external inspiration. Open your eyes and look and you'll be dazzled by it. But it's nothing if you fail to see the magic, wonder and potential that resides within."
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"We are all of us born with a letter inside us, and that only if we are true to ourselves, may we be allowed to read it before we die."
Doug Coupland
"We are all of us born with a letter inside us, and that only if we are true to ourselves, may we be allowed to read it before we die."
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"I feel liquefied, like a cucumber forgotten in the crisper drawer, and I want to hold myself at arm's length and carry me to the trash. Who is this sack of slush masquerading as me? It's intolerable."
Laini Taylor
"I feel liquefied, like a cucumber forgotten in the crisper drawer, and I want to hold myself at arm's length and carry me to the trash. Who is this sack of slush masquerading as me? It's intolerable."
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"Man is his own worst enemy."
Marcus Tullius Cicero
"Man is his own worst enemy."
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"May any praise of your character come from others instead of yourself."
Joyce Rachelle
"May any praise of your character come from others instead of yourself."
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"Opening the door to self-respect is a key of happiness."
Charles F. Glassman
"Opening the door to self-respect is a key of happiness."
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"A biography is considered complete if it merely accounts for six or seven selves whereas a person may well have as many as a thousand."
Virginia Woolf
"A biography is considered complete if it merely accounts for six or seven selves whereas a person may well have as many as a thousand."
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"Find your I first and then dissolve in it!"
Ramana Pemmaraju
"Find your I first and then dissolve in it!"
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"Know your value, accept nothing but the best."
Lailah Gifty Akita
"Know your value, accept nothing but the best."
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"She had no tolerance for scenes which were not of her own making."
Edith Wharton
"She had no tolerance for scenes which were not of her own making."
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"You're beautiful, just the way you are. Shine on. And dare anyone to turn off the lights."
Mandy Hale
"You're beautiful, just the way you are. Shine on. And dare anyone to turn off the lights."
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"Don't try to be useful. Try to be yourself: that is enough, and that makes all the difference."
Paulo Coelho
"Don't try to be useful. Try to be yourself: that is enough, and that makes all the difference."
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"The very fact that you can observe this thinking mind is proof that you are not this thinking mind."
Chris Matakas
"The very fact that you can observe this thinking mind is proof that you are not this thinking mind."
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