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Spoonful of Positive January 29, 2019
“A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself-and especially to feel, or not feel. Whatever you happen to be feeling at any moment is fine with them. That's what real love amounts to - letting a person be what he really is.”
― Jim Morrison
“Sometimes people let the same problem make them miserable for years when they could just say, So what. That's one of my favorite things to say. So what.”
― Andy Warhol
“A best friend is the only one that walks into your life when the world has walked out.”
― Shannon l. Alder
“Beauty is about being comfortable in your own skin. It's about knowing and accepting who you are.”
― Ellen DeGeneres
“No amount of self-improvement can make up for any lack of self-acceptance.”
― Robert Holden
“Every day I wake up and ask myself, ‘How can I accept myself and others more fully?”
― Alaric Hutchinson
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