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“People never believed of others what they couldn't imagine of themselves.”

— Meljean Brook

“No matter what anyone says, we all care, to a certain extent, how others view us. We may not care what everyone thinks of…

— Alison G. Bailey

“compared to what I knew I was capable of, I was, shall we say, unimpressed. I”

— Jen Sincero

“But the thought we try to deny Take a toll upon our lives We struggle on in depths of pride Tangled up in single…

— Tonya Hurley

“When we feel that all eyes are upon on us, it is often difficult to take chances in expressing our individuality.”

— Bobbi Brown

“Because the fact of not being understood by other people had become my only real source of pride, I was never confronted by any…

— Yukio Mishima

“But let no one imagine that we were mere ascetics. There is no more complex pleasure than thought, and it was to thought that…

— Jorge Luis Borges

“Who we came to be and who we are is truly troubling nobody but ourselves.”

— Lisa Oswald

“No one can pretend that because a people may be oppressed, every individual member is virtuous and worthy.”

— Martin Luther King Jr

“We didn't speak our truest thoughts, and paraphrased our souls until we didn't know our feelings, and so were strangers to ourselves.”

— Adam Novy

“In this country, it is enough for a man to have distinction and brains for every common tongue to wag against him.”

— Oscar Wilde

“Imagine looking in the mirror and not knowing who you are. An empty face staring back. No one. We rarely think about how much…

— Tal M. Klein