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I was always the one who texted first. They never actually initiated contact with me. Took me forever to realize that obviously they were more important to me than I was to them.

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Best girlfriends are the women that cheer you on, support you, encourage you, and ultimately add joy to your life… until you start to realize that maybe some don’t.

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The narcissistic female’s rage is not unlike the narcissistic man’s in intensity, but because of social stigma surrounding female anger, the narcissistic female may communicate her rage in more subtle ways.

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I am slowly learning that some people do not deserve a spot in my life. They do not deserve my kindness. They do not deserve my love.

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It is senseless to pretend someone is good for me when they have proven multiple times to be a source of stress and anxiety.

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You are not selfish for putting yourself first and protecting your heart from people who don’t take the time to consider your feelings.

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Maybe I am just a grudge holder, but I think it is extremely important to acknowledge toxic people and know when, and how, to escape before the Final Friend Shit Show has its grand finale.

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Anything forced will always be temporary and anyone who diminishes your self-worth will never be the person who brings out the best in you.

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The truth is that no matter how good it might have been before, you have to face the present situation.

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Most toxic people leave behind a trail of drama because negativity fuels their identity. It’s an exhausting way to live. And if you hang around long enough, they will draw you in.