You can measure the impeccability of your word by your level of self-love. How much you love yourself and how you feel about yourself are directly pr… - Don Miguel Ruiz

We are told, “You’re a good boy,” or “You’re a good girl,” when we do what Mom and Dad want us to do. When we don’t, we are “a bad girl” or “a bad boy.” When we went against the rules we were punished; when we went along with the rules we got a reward. We were punished many times a day, and we were also rewarded many times a day. Soon we became afraid of being punished and also afraid of not receiving the reward.

Respect is one of the greatest expressions of love. If other people try to write your story, it means they don't respect you. They consider that you're not a good artist who can write your own story, even though you were born to write your own story.

Humans have a need to explain and justify everything; we have a need for knowledge, and we make assumptions to fulfill our need to know.