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“But the ego is a poor judge of freedom. It confuses control with safety and image with worth.”
― Sidharth Yadav, The Ego Detox: Stop Letting Your Identity Sabotage Your Success Genre: Self-Help / Personal Development

“Some things, you can’t plan for. Some people, you know before you even meet.”
― Melody Grace, Uninhibited

“I sit on the floor in front of the mirror, my back leaning against the foot of the bed, and study my reflection. Now that I’m free, rid of the small-town stench that seeps into your clothes and covers every inch of your skin with its grime, I can be anything, anyone that I want. I did what I had to do to get out. I’m not going to apologize for that.”
― Shannon Hollinger, The Girl Who Lied

“I reach up and grab her palm before she can take it away, hold on to it like it’s a life preserver, the only thing keeping me from drowning in a stormy sea.”
― Shannon Hollinger, The Girl Who Lied