"There's a fine line between helping others and being a people pleaser, and mistaking one for the other can be hugely detrimental. When we put others' needs before our own, we deplete our energy, which can lead to depression, physical illness, and overwhelm."

-- Gabrielle Bernstein

#Helping Others Quotes #People Quotes #Energy Quotes

“I let people down easy with inspiration.”
“Experts in aging make a distinction between passive aging and purposeful aging. Successful, purposeful aging calls for continued involvement, relationships, discipline, and an attitude of faith.”

Source : George Sweeting (2008). “The Joys of Successful Aging: Living Your Days to the Fullest”, p.64, Moody Publishers
“I do try to say, Godâ€™s will be done, sir,â€ said the Squire, looking up at Mr. Gibson for the first time, and speaking with more life in his voice; â€œbut itâ€™s harder to be resigned than happy people think.”
“There's just something about being a young, working class, working poor, person of color in New York City in the 80's that needs to be understood by people outside of that experience. The way I put it is that we created something really amazing, hip hop, when we weren't even supposed to survive.”
“If a man means his writing seriously, he must mean to write well. But how can he write well until he learns to see what he has written badly. His progress toward good writing and his recognition of bad writing are bound to unfold at something like the same rate.”
“There was a moment in between, a moment flung free in the midst of the transition, when he made contact. That was the moment she would dwell on.”
“Because I have no actual sisters, it is my friends from Ames whoâ€™ve exposed me to every facet of womanhood.”

Source : Jeffrey Zaslow (2010). “The Girls from Ames: A Story of Women and a Forty-Year Friendship”, p.96, Penguin
“When I was growing up, we often heard Islam in the form of a slogan: "Islam is the solution," but no one ever told me that Islam can be a burden... Very few Muslims write about Islam creatively because I don't think we're given permission to. I think that's the bane of modern Islam. It's been reduced to slogans.”

Source : Source: www.macleans.ca

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