No one is your friend who demands your silence or denies your right to grow.

Alice Walker

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As women, we have to start appreciating our own worth and each other's worth. Seek out strong women to befriend, to align yourself with, to learn from, to collaborate with, to be inspired by, to support, and enlightened by.

Winners compare their achievements with their goals, while losers compare their achievements with those of other people.

You have to have confidence in your ability, and then be tough enough to follow through.

Rosalynn Carter

Saying no doesn't make you a bad person. Saying no doesn't make you mean. Saying no is a healthy boundary that protects your time and your energy. Be honest about who and what matters to you.

Poverty is my pride.

I will be calm. I will be mistress of myself.

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