To free us from the expectations of others, to give us back to ourselves there lies the great, singular power of self-respect.

To free us from the expectations of others, to give us back to ourselves there lies the great, singular power of self-respect.

Joan Didion
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Success is not about seeking constant external validation; it's about trusting your inner voice and having faith in your own abilities.

Upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all.

I don't regret the thing I have done or the things I have chosen not to do because what ever I've done, I must have done something right because I ended up with you.

Dogs are the leaders of the planet. If anything happens, they have us for dinner.

Keep your face always toward the sunshine And shadows will fall behind you.

To know the person, you must love him