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Paula Heller Garland Quote

All of the years I spent trying to be someone you could be proud of would have been better spent being proud of myself for who I already was.

Paula Heller Garland

All of the years I spent trying to be someone you could be proud of would have been better spent being proud of myself for who I already was.

Tags: codependence, confidence, empowerment, pride, self esteem

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