I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best.

Frida Kahlo

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Loving someone means letting them do what's right for them and loving yourself means doing what's right for you. Sometimes they're different things.

You are the one that possesses the keys to your being. You carry the passport to your own happiness.

Diane von Furstenberg

Those who love you are not fooled by mistakes you have made or dark images you hold about yourself. They remember your beauty when you feel ugly; your wholeness when you are broken; your innocence when you feel guilty; and your purpose when you are confused.

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