You were not born on earth to please anyone; you have to live life to express yourself, not to impress someone. Don't pretend to be someone you're not, and never lose yourself in search of other people's acceptance and approval.

Roy T. Bennett
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This quote emphasizes the importance of not trying to please everyone that you meet. If you are with someone, then you are there for a reason, and that is to be with that person. You are there for them, not for them to be "the one" for you.You are not here to impress anyone, but rather to express yourself. When you think about what you want in life, do not let anyone else's opinion or desires make your decision for you.

Source: The Light In The Heart

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