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Sometimes The Love You Want Isn’t The Love You Deserve

Sometimes The Love You Want Isn’t The Love You Deserve

Kelly Peacock Kelly Peacock
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I know how hard it is to care for someone and still know they’re not good for you. You wear the rose-colored glasses as if you’re supposed to, and you let the rest be. 

You Deserve More Than A Reckless Love

You Deserve More Than A Reckless Love

Vanessa Rodriguez Vanessa Rodriguez
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You deserve more than a reckless love that makes you question your value. 

A Reminder To Myself About The Love We Deserve

A Reminder To Myself About The Love We Deserve

Jamie Hennessy Jamie Hennessy
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Stay true, be curious, calm, and present.

Wait For The Person Who Knows Your Standards Aren’t Too Much To Ask For

Wait For The Person Who Knows Your Standards Aren’t Too Much To Ask For

Nui Kara Nui Kara
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I can’t promise it’ll be easy, because a relationship requires work and effort, but I can guarantee it’ll be worth it.

You Can’t Love Them Whole And That’s Okay

You Can’t Love Them Whole And That’s Okay

Dakota Geduld Dakota Geduld
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You are willing to treat them exactly as they deserve, and that says a lot about you.

I Hope You Find Someone Who Loves You At Your Very Worst

I Hope You Find Someone Who Loves You At Your Very Worst

Nicole Garbanzos Nicole Garbanzos
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I hope they tell you that they are not afraid to hear about the mistakes you have made, the actions you’re not proud of, and the decisions that still haunt you to this day.

Not Everyone Deserves Your Love

Not Everyone Deserves Your Love

Ashlee Valentin Ashlee Valentin
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You were never good enough for me and I realize that now.

Please Love Me Back To Life

Please Love Me Back To Life

Alyssa Lynn Malmquist Alyssa Lynn Malmquist
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I feel like I’ve lost myself in others abandoning the person I should be taking care of the most. I’ve been loved with hate and forgot what I loved.

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