You spend 100% of your time with you. And yet, learning to love and approve of yourself is one of the hardest things to do. It can take time.
When we start to love ourselves more, we start to learn that confidence comes from within and that no one can make you feel as good or as happy as yourself. We become less likely to feel pressured to do things just to be liked. Caring less about the opinions of others gives us the freedom to walk our own path and be our genuine self.
Perfection does not exist—everyone you see around you has their own problems, insecurities, things they feel they could improve. You may not realise this since you can’t hear people’s thoughts.
There is beauty in everyone and the better we feel about ourselves the more we will begin to look after ourselves…and each other.
Be yourself, everyone else is taken.
Oscar Wilde