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Martha Beck Quotes: We virtually never feel our age, but thinking that we should can lead to disaster.
         

We virtually never feel our age, but thinking that we should can lead to disaster.


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If you're feeling abandoned by the world, interact with anyone you can.



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Don't expect the future to look like the past. Clear away expectations, and let yourself picture a wild, grand new world.



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Whether you've seen angels floating around your bedroom or just found a ray of hope at a lonely moment, choosing to believe that something unseen is caring for you can be a life-shifting exercise.



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Although beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, the feeling of being beautiful exists solely in the mind of the beheld.



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Standards of beauty are arbitrary. Body shame exists only to the extent that our physiques don't match our own beliefs about how we should look.



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Every day brings new choices.





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