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- For one's benefit, even though it may not be enjoyable or desirable. I know you're mad that I won't let you eat candy for dinner, sweetheart, but it's for your own good. I'm not surprised she's upset, but she has to understand that we're doing this for her own good. It will be hard, but you need to break up with Adam for your own good.
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May 3, 2021 · Things like attempts to control or dictate someone’s behavior and actions, sometimes under the premise that “it’s for your own good” or “I’m just looking out for you,” are red flags that...
- Sam Blum
Jun 4, 2019 · In truth, “for your own good” is most often code that translates to “for my own good.” (FMOG) In other words: “Why are you locking me up when I want to be free?” “For my own good, because this situation feels uncomfortable and risky, and I don’t know how to sit with that.”
- Sera Davidow
- “Nothing is impossible, the word itself says ‘I’m possible.’” —Audrey Hepburn.
- “I cannot express how important it is to believe that taking one tiny—and possibly very uncomfortable—step at a time can ultimately add up to a great distance.”
- “Here comes the sun. And I say, it’s all right." —The Beatles, "Here Comes the Sun"
- “Do your thing and don't care if they like it.” —Tina Fey, Bossypants.
Jul 1, 2024 · Whether you are new to self-love or a veteran, these quotes about self-love will remind you to love yourself. These inspiring words will help you prioritize your relationship with yourself.
Sep 25, 2024 · Keep reading for a list of positive quotes to get your thoughts moving in the right direction. These inspiring messages and happy adages can help banish your blues and jumpstart your day. RELATED: 8 Affirmations to Feel Ridiculously Happy Every Day in Retirement.
- Carrie Weisman
- Lifestyle Writer & Contributor
- New York, NY
Apr 25, 2023 · So, to inspire anyone who’s on their own journey for achieving a better life for themselves, we’ve decided to publish these inspiring self-growth quotes. Our hope is that these quotes will encourage, inspire, and move you to aspire to become your best self, because the better you become, the better your life will become.
Jan 29, 2020 · Many of these now-famous self care quotes and sayings will help remind you why it's so important. They'll allow you to realize your potential and the value that you bring to everything you...