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18 Reminders to Grow

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at WVWC chapter.

1. “To be beautiful means to be yourself. You don’t need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself.”

– Thich Nhat Hanh

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3. “Stop fighting yourself and start fighting for yourself.” 

4. “I am not what happened to me. I am who I choose to become.”

– Carl Jung 

5. “There is literally nothing in nature that blooms all year long, so do not expect yourself to do so.”

-Tumblr User liryae 

6. “If you let a person talk long enough you’ll hear their true intentions. Listen twice, speak once.”

-Tupac Shakur 

7. “Be somebody nobody thought you could be.”

– William Chapman

8. “You know who’s gonna give you everything? Yourself.”

-Diane Von Fursenberg

9. “You are personally responsible for becoming more ethical than the society you grew up in.”

-Eliezer Yudkowsky

10. “Half the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don’t mean to do harm; but the harm does not interest them. Or they do not see it, or they justify it because they are absorbed in the endless struggle to think well of themselves.”

-T.S. Eliot

11. “Never let a single soul tell you that you can’t be exactly who you are.”

-Lady Gaga

12. “How you love yourself is how you teach others to love you.”

-Rupi Kaur

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14. “The belief that one’s own view of reality is the most dangerous of all delusions.”

 -Paul Watzlawick

15. “Forgive yourself each night, and recommit each moring.”

16. “Whatever life takes away from you, let it go.”

 -Miguel Ruiz 

17. “There is not a more developed or less developed culture. There are different values and different purposes.”

-Alok Petrillo

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