That, after all, was his job. The title of emperor carried with it only a single duty. To make everything better.
“She was fragile and even a little broken, but she would not always be this way. She would once more find her way, and one day, she would find some pleasure in living. But not today, and perhaps not tomorrow either.”
― Tempting the Earl
― Tempting the Earl
“Do you think you deserve forgiveness?” His father arched his brows. “No one does, son. Forgiveness is a necessary evil so we do not poison ourselves with our own bitterness. When you do forgive me, it will be for your own sake, and I will be a happy casualty.”
― Lady Gone Wicked
― Lady Gone Wicked
“Happily Single" is recognizing that you don’t need or want to be rescued from your life by a handsome prince because your life is pretty awesome, as is.”
― The Single Woman–Life, Love, and a Dash of Sass: Embracing Singleness with Confidence
― The Single Woman–Life, Love, and a Dash of Sass: Embracing Singleness with Confidence
“Another extremely important factor that never gets discussed in relation to the “obesity epidemic” is dieting; as we’ll discuss in Chapter 3, intentional weight-loss efforts have been shown to cause long-term weight gain for up to two-thirds of the people who embark on them. So if the national average weight was creeping up over the years, it’s a good bet that dieting was at least partly responsible for the increase.”
― Anti-Diet: Reclaim Your Time, Money, Well-Being, and Happiness Through Intuitive Eating
― Anti-Diet: Reclaim Your Time, Money, Well-Being, and Happiness Through Intuitive Eating
“That’s likely why I’m the size I am now—a couple decades of dieting,” says Substantia Jones, a photographer and fat-acceptance activist who now identifies as “a happily fat woman” but spent her youth trying to shrink her body. “Each time I would of course lose weight and then gain it back with a dividend, so I ended up bigger and bigger each time,” she says. When she finally stopped dieting and regained weight for the last time, her weight stabilized—and has not fluctuated significantly since.”
― Anti-Diet: Reclaim Your Time, Money, Well-Being, and Happiness Through Intuitive Eating
― Anti-Diet: Reclaim Your Time, Money, Well-Being, and Happiness Through Intuitive Eating
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