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Women are their own worst enemies. And guilt is the main weapon of self-torture . . . Show me a woman who doesn’t feel guilty and I’ll show you a man.
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Though my friends envied me because I always seemed so cheerful and confident, I was secretly terrified of practically everything.
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I don’t think you will ever fully understand how you’ve touched my life and made me who I am.
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Love is everything it’s cracked up to be. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for.
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I have not ceased being fearful, but I have ceased to let fear control me.
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Jealousy is all the fun you think they had.
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