Everyone (including your friends and family) has other things to worry about in their lives, and cannot always be with you.
Instead of relying on anyone else, learn to rely on yourself.
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If one’s goal is to please everyone, the road then leads directly to failure and disappointment. Even if we are absolutely right, it is a subjective figure in the eyes of others, due to everyone having a different set of values.
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It’s always better to learn to stand on your own two legs. And once you are self-sufficient, then relying on someone else from time to time is an act of strength, not weakness.
Take small, consistent steps in the right direction, day in and day out.
It should not be a surprise that most people do not agree with each other.
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