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Love Yourself Quotes

    A person who loves himself has the advantage of having very few competitors.”

    Leo Tolstoy, A Calendar of Wisdom (Page 297)

      “I can show weakness. I can be real. And when I reveal my true heart, not everyone is going to approve. What I know now is that I don’t need them to.”

      Alicia Keys, More Myself (Page 144)

      Chögyam Trungpa Quote on Managing Desire and Being Able To Afford To Relax

        “When there is no desire to satisfy yourself, there is no aggression or speed… Because there is no rush to achieve, you can afford to relax. Because you can afford to relax, you can afford to keep company with yourself, you can afford to make love with yourself, to be friends with yourself.”

        Chögyam Trungpa, Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism, via Sunbeams (Page 3)

        Beyond the Quote (Day 372)

        If you feel like you can’t afford to relax, you should reevaluate what it is exactly that you’re trying to afford. Hustle culture has us working from the minute we get up until the minute we go to bed—and leaves many of us feeling like we STILL didn’t do enough. We stress about the things we didn’t finish, the things we have yet to start, and how we’re going to close the gap between where we are and where we want to be—so that we can finally… relax.

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