“Never invest in any kind of relationship with anyone who is not willing to work on themselves just a little every day. A person who takes no interest in any form of self-improvement, personal development or spiritual growth will also not be inclined to make much of an effort building a truly meaningful connection with you. A relationship with only one partner willing to do the work ceases to be a relationship. And as anyone who has been there will tell you - it's pointless to try and dance the tango solo.”
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“It is an absolute human certainty that no one can know his own beauty or perceive a sense of his own worth until it has been reflected back to him in the mirror of another loving, caring human being.”
― The Secret of Staying in Love
― The Secret of Staying in Love
“The Phoenix burns and rebirths from the ashes in the absence of need for witness, acceptance, understanding or belief.”
― Unrequited
― Unrequited
“Even the smallest shift in perspective can bring about the greatest healing.”
― The Quantum Prayer: An Inspiring Guide to Love, Healing, and Creating the Best Life Possible
― The Quantum Prayer: An Inspiring Guide to Love, Healing, and Creating the Best Life Possible
“Love is transcendent. It knows not of time nor space. It exist between 'us' for 'us.' Love and be loved.
~ Always ~”
― Unrequited
~ Always ~”
― Unrequited
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