#self-acceptance

"We are at our most powerful the moment we no longer need to be powerful."

"Live your life, sing your song. Not full of expectations. Not for the ovations. But for the joy of it."

"I want to be the best version of myself for anyone who is going to someday walk into my life and need someone to love them beyond reason."

"One woman filled with self love and self acceptance is a model more super than any cover girl."

"Something, somewhere, knows what’s best for me and promises to keep sending me people and experiences to light my way as long as I live in gratitude and keep paying attention to the signs."

"Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world."

"Friendship with oneself is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world."

"Stop trying to be less of who you are. Let this time in your life cut you open and drain all of the things that are holding you back."

"Wanting to be someone else is a waste of who you are"

"The most adventurous journey to embark on; is the journey to yourself, the most exciting thing to discover; is who you really are, the most treasured pieces that you can find; are all the pieces of you, the most special portrait you can recognize; is the portrait of your soul."

"You are imperfect, permanently and inevitably flawed. And you are beautiful."

"I could watch him do this until morning — never asking questions and never interrupting his work. I worship quietly — his intense focus and attention to detail and then, out of no where, I realize the inconvenient, inappropriate truth: ‘I love this man… and it has swallowed me."

"A circle's unity and never ending smoothness is how we can aim to feel inside. Smooth, gentle, accepted, no rough edges, only love for all parts of our selves."

"I fantasize the night sky to be like a cosmic blue print of my life as I close my eyes and unbutton my heart…. just in case anyone up there is listening."

"Does our purpose on Earth directly link to the people whom we end up meeting? Are our relationships and experiences actually the required dots that connect and then lead us to our ultimate destinies?"

"We can accept and embrace our pasts as part of the path that shaped who we are now."

"Knowing trees, I came to realize, understand and appreciate the act of patience."

"They are called, "SELF-worth"and "SELF-esteem"for a reason... we can't let others decide what we are worth, that is so dangerous! Empower yourself!"

"I’m going to follow this invisible red thread until I find myself again… until I finally figure out… who I’m meant to be."

"When we embrace who we are the world embraces us right back."