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I have been trying to lose weight but it isn’t working. I have been trying to raise my confidence and think positive and love myself but none of that is working either. 

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You are more comfortable complaining about yourself than complimenting yourself.  

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When you finally stop hating yourself, you stop apologizing when you weren’t the one who did something wrong. You stop associating with people who look down on you. You stop letting yourself be treated like you’re worthless because you know better than to believe that lie. 

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She used to take fifty almost-identical selfies before she found one she felt confident enough to post on social media.

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Don’t date someone who makes you feel like you are annoying, like spending time with you requires effort, like you are hard to love.

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It is hard for me to think of myself as someone worth having around, as someone who deserves real happiness.

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Absolutely, positively, never.