Don't assume, ask. Be kind. Tell the truth. Don't say anything you can't stand behind fully. Have integrity. Tell people how you feel.

Warsan Shire
Don't assume, ask. Be kind. Tell the truth. Don't say...
Don't assume, ask. Be kind. Tell the truth. Don't say...
Don't assume, ask. Be kind. Tell the truth. Don't say...
Don't assume, ask. Be kind. Tell the truth. Don't say...
About This Quote

When it comes to relationships, if you want them to last, you need to be willing to be vulnerable. This means that you need to open up about your emotions and your thoughts, rather than expecting the other person to fill in the gaps. That way, you are able to really understand what is important to them and what they are looking for in a relationship.

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