“Before you can live a part of you has to die. You have to let go of what could have been, how you should have acted and what you wish you would have said differently. You have to accept that you can’t change the past experiences, opinions of others at that moment in time or outcomes from their choices or yours. When you finally recognize that truth then you will understand the true meaning of forgiveness of yourself and others. From this point you will finally be free.”
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“Every broken heart has screamed at one time or another: Why can’t you see who I truly am?”
“If you have to convince someone to stay with you, then they have already left.”
“Every broken heart has screamed at one time or another: Why can’t you see who I truly am?”
“Anger, resentment and jealousy doesn’t change the heart of others— it only changes yours.”