"Aim high, but do not aim so high that you totally miss the target. What really matters is that he will love you, that he will respect you, that he wil...
Respect for self is the beginning of cultivating virtue in men and women.
~ Gordon B. Hinckley ~
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Respect for self is the beginning of cultivating virtue in men and women.
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