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I Know What You Mean

January 17, 2013November 13, 2012 by Darryl S. Duke

“Thinking we are important can mean two different things. It can mean we love ourselves, or that we know nothing about love at all.”

Love The One You’re With

April 4, 2021October 5, 2012 by Darryl S. Duke

“Self-love is the most important love to have. When we love ourselves we’re much happier and need less from others. There can still be loneliness, rejection, and loss in our lives, but we can handle these things better when we’re happy with who we are.”

Perish The Thought

January 8, 2018September 15, 2012 by Darryl S. Duke

‎”If I were to perish in a storm, don’t remember me as such. Instead, remember me for the emotional storms I survived. The ones that made me stronger and less afraid to perish.”

A Change Might Do You Good

May 2, 2023July 26, 2012 by Darryl S. Duke

“We can change and become whatever type of person we choose to be. Although I fail sometimes, I try every day to be a better person than I was before. Sadly, not many people feel they need to change for the better. Of course, there are those with mental liabilities who cannot change, but for … Read more

I’ve Learned My Lesson

July 3, 2016July 17, 2012 by Darryl S. Duke

“The best lesson we can learn in life is that there will always be lessons to learn.”

Do I Know You?

January 20, 2016July 2, 2012 by Darryl S. Duke

“Sometimes people hide who they really are and we don’t find out until we get hurt. However, I know it can be hard to pick up the subtle cues that tell us when someone isn’t the best person. Maybe it’s because we’re desensitized to untoward behaviors. We can be smart, perceptive, and always watchful. But … Read more