For Girls Only
Wise Words, Good Advice
To love oneself is like beginning of a lifelong romance.
Oscar Wilde
Love yourself. Love the things that make you you. Your values and talents and memories. Your clothes, your nose, your woes. If you love yourself, you can jump into your life from a springboard of self-confidence. If you love yourself, you can say what you want to say, go where you want to go.
The world can be a tough place, and some of the billions of people, out there will try to knock you down. Don't join them. Do things that make you proud, then take pride in what you do. And in who you are.
Who are you anyway? What makes you you? How are you like your siblings and neighbors and friends? How are you different? If you were your secret admirer, what would you most admire?
"My great mistake, the fault for which I can't forgive myself," Oscar Wilde wrote, "is that one day I ceased my obstinate pursuit of my own individuality." Keep pursuing your individuality. Keep being yourself. Becoming you self. It can be comforting to dress and act like everyone else. But it is grander to be different, to be unique, to be you.
I'm the only me in the whole wide world.There is always one true inner voice.Trusti ... read full excerpt from For Girls Only: Wise Words, Good Advice ebook