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    Marcus Aurelius
    “If any man despises me, that is his problem. My only concern is not doing or saying anything deserving of contempt.”
    ― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations
    tags: character, public-opinion
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    Marcus Aurelius
    “It never ceases to amaze me: we all love ourselves more than other people, but care more about their opinion than our own.”
    ― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations
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    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.”
    ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
    tags: happiness
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    Liane Moriarty
    “A marriage is hard work and sometimes it’s a bit of a bore. It’s like housework. It’s never finished. You’ve just got to grit your teeth and keep working away at it, day after day.”
    ― Liane Moriarty, The Last Anniversary
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    Habeeb Akande
    “Fake friends are like shadows: always near you at your brightest moments, but nowhere to be seen at your darkest hour
    True friends are like stars, you don't always see them but they are always there.”
    ― Habeeb Akande
    tags: fake-friends, friends
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    Jess C. Scott
    “What's the whole point of being pretty on the outside when you’re so ugly on the inside?”
    ― Jess C. Scott, I'm Pretty
    tags: celebrity, celebrity-culture, celebrity-gossip, celebutard, dark-humor, fake, fake-people, faking, humor, hype, inner-beauty, kim-kardashian, mainstream-media, plastic, plastic-surgery, prettiness, pretty, real-beauty, shallow-appearances, ugliness
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    Sara Shepard
    “Always sleep with one eye open. Never take anything for granted. Your best friends might just be your enemies.”
    ― Sara Shepard, The Lying Game
    tags: fake-people, friends, lies, the-lying-game
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  • #8
    “I prefer to surround myself with people who reveal their imperfection, rather than people who fake their perfection.”
    ― Charles F. Glassman, Brain Drain - The Breakthrough That Will Change Your Life
    tags: fake-people, honesty-quotes, integrity-quotes
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  • #9
    “I should have noticed you didn't say you love me every time I told you.”
    ― Mr. Joshua Shaw, I Took a Plane to Die in Denver
    tags: breakup-quotes, breakups, fake-love, fake-people, love-me, sad-but-true, unrequited-love
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  • #10
    “When people smile at a rich man, they are smiling at his wallet.”
    ― Matshona Dhliwayo
    tags: fake-people, greed-quotes, life-lesson-quotes, life-lessons-quotations, life-lessons-quotes, life-quotes, matshona-dhliwayo-quotes, money-quotes
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    Sanhita Baruah
    “Even when it seems that there is no one else, always remember there's one person who never ceased to love you - yourself.”
    ― Sanhita Baruah
    tags: alone-but-not-lonely, alone-in-a-crowd, beauty, committed, grief, independent, life, loneliness, love, love-hurts, love-one-another, love-quotes, love-yourself, lover, loving-someone, loving-yourself, melancholy, relationships, sad, sadness, self-awareness, self-esteem, self-help, self-improvement, self-realization, single, solitude
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    Steven John Wilson
    “We are not lonely, because we chose to be alone.
    We are not lost, because we chose to disappear.”
    ― Steven Wilson
    tags: alone, alone-but-not-lonely, choice, disappear, disappearance, disappearing, loneliness, lonely, lost
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    Sequoia Nagamatsu
    “I was never one to connect. I've been that way my entire life. I went to work, kept my head down, and came home. I let old friendships fizzle. I orbited my family and all of you like a distant planet - there and yet nearly impossible to reach.”
    ― Sequoia Nagamatsu, How High We Go in the Dark
    tags: alone, alone-but-not-lonely, space
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    James Clear
    “It's better to be alone than to spend time with toxic people.
    It's better to do nothing than to work on something that doesn't matter.
    It's better to rest than to climb the wrong mountain.”
    ― James Clear
    tags: alone-but-not-lonely, wisdom
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    T.H. Compton
    “Can’t I just be left alone, but not lonely?”
    ― T.H. Compton, Beautifully Built
    tags: alone-but-not-lonely
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    “I love and find love in solitude. Solitude is not about being alone; it is about enjoying your own company.”
    ― Sujata(SLK)
    tags: alone-but-not-lonely, choice, love, love-loneliness, own-company, self-love, solitude
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    Mitta Xinindlu
    “I've fallen deep into a dark unkind hole. But I will not die. I will not die.”
    ― Mitta Xinindlu
    tags: alone-but-not-lonely, depression, helplessness, i-will-not-die, mitta-xinindlu, poetic-words, quotes, rising-above, stress
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    “A lonely heart always endure deep cuts and scratches.”
    ― Qamar Rafiq
    tags: alone-but-not-lonely, inspirational-quotes, life-lesson-quotes, life-quotes-and-sayings, loneliness-quotes, lonely-quotes, love-quotes-and-sayings
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    “But when you think of it, nobody really has anybody . . . we're all alone when the sun goes down . . . reading about an unconditional love that we'll never receive.”
    ― Zoe Bannis
    tags: all-by-myself, alone-but-not-lonely, loneliness-quotes, reading, sadness, sadness-quotes
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    “Being alone solves half of your problems. Because half of your problems stem from that of others.”
    ― Zain Abdul Nassir
    tags: alone-but-not-lonely, deep-thoughts, philosophy
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    “Don't fear walking alone. Fear walking in wrong direction.”
    ― Garima Soni - words world
    tags: alone-but-not-lonely, direction-in-life, direction-of-your-destiny, direction-quotes, walk-away, walking, walking-quotes
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    Andrei Tarkovsky
    “I think a person needs to learn from childhood to find himself alone. It means to not be bored when you’re by yourself, because a person who finds himself bored when alone – as it seems to me – is in danger.”
    ― Andrei Tarkovsky
    tags: alone, alone-and-not-bored, alone-but-not-lonely
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    Patricia Highsmith
    “My imagination functions much better when I don't have to speak to people.”
    ― Patricia Highsmith
    tags: conversations, distractions, imagination, quiet, solitude
    3499 likes

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    Aldous Huxley
    “The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.”
    ― Aldous Huxley
    tags: introspection, solitude
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    Michel de Montaigne
    “The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.”
    ― Michel de Montaigne, The Complete Essays
    tags: ataraxy, independence, individuality, inspirational, self-assurance, self-awareness, self-containment, self-determination, self-esteem, self-reliance, self-respect, self-sufficiency, self-trust, solitude
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    Jodi Picoult
    “If you meet a loner, no matter what they tell you, it’s not because they enjoy solitude. It’s because they have tried to blend into the world before, and people continue to disappoint them.”
    ― Jodi Picoult, My Sister's Keeper
    tags: isolation, reality, solitude
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    May Sarton
    “Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is richness of self.”
    ― May Sarton
    tags: contentment, loneliness, solitude
    688 likes

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    Criss Jami
    “The only thing more frustrating than slanderers is those foolish enough to listen to them.”
    ― Criss Jami, Killosophy
    tags: annoying, deceit, envy, falsehood, fool, frustration, haters, jealous, jealousy, lies, listen, slander, troublesome
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  • #29
    “The opposite of love is not hate; it is use. Use is the abuse of love; in fact, it betrays love. When we use another person, we place their needs below our own, but worse yet, we place their value and dignity below ours.”
    ― Leah Darrow, The Other Side of Beauty: Embracing God's Vision for Love and True Worth
    tags: betrayal, dignity, dignity-and-respect, kindness, love, needs-of-others, peer-pressure, pressuring-others, using-people, values
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    Nitya Prakash
    “I forgive and forget because I have a good heart and a terrible memory.”
    ― Nitya Prakash
    tags: forget, forgive, good-heart, terrible-memory
    3 likes



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