how scary is it that we teach our little girls that a wedding is the end of the story.
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So here I was…a 35-year-old single woman with no financial security, but many life experiences behind me. Did that mean nothing? After all, heartbreak and break-ups are the hardest kind of work. So shouldn’t there be some sort of credit for enduring them? And if not…how do you retain a sense of value when you have nothing concrete to show for it? Because at the end of yet another failed relationship, when all you have are war wounds and self-doubt, you have to wonder…what’s it all worth?
Carrie Bradshaw (via whatwouldcarriesay)
(via whatwouldcarriesay)
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Learn the difference between a man who flatters you and a man who compliments you. A man who spends money on you and a man who invests in you. A man who views you as property and a man who views you properly. A man who lusts after you and a man who loves you.
Unknown (via rainydaysandblankets)
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The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter themselves by altering their attitudes of mind.
William James (via larmoyante)