Weekend Wisdom VI

Posted by Susan

“You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.”

-Buddha

The best advice my mother ever gave me was to love myself first, because I have to put up with me for the rest of my life.

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Posted on January 8, 2011, in Weekend Wisdom and tagged quotes. Bookmark the permalink. 14 Comments.

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operagirlcooks | January 8, 2011 at 9:50 pm

Hah, I love it! That’s a great piece of advice.

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Deb (Smoothie Girl Eats Too) | January 8, 2011 at 10:10 pm

Brilliant.

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Rhonda | January 8, 2011 at 10:22 pm

I don’t think there is better advice!

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Lisa @ I'm an Okie | January 8, 2011 at 10:42 pm

Amen.

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Tina @ Faith Fitness Fun | January 8, 2011 at 11:36 pm

That is one of my favorite quotes!

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Healthy Coconut | January 9, 2011 at 12:57 am

I’m reading this post as I wind down the day and it came at a perfect time. I really like it and will copy and paste it to my favorite quotes.

Thanks :) Hope your weekend is going well.

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edenseats | January 9, 2011 at 1:31 am

Ditto to what lisa said :)

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Liz | January 9, 2011 at 2:16 am

Short, sweet, and to the point…love it! Very good grasshopper (said with accent…you may be too you young to know this show…I can’t even remember the name of it, going to do some research and see if I can find it)
BTW…love your blog :o)

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Mary (A Merry Life) | January 9, 2011 at 2:27 am

That’s really the best advice I’ve heard in a while. Your mother was quite a smart lady.

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Michele @ Healthy Cultivations | January 9, 2011 at 8:47 am

Profound advice really when you sit and think on it for a moment. And the photo is great!

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Kristin (Cook, Bake, Nibble) | January 9, 2011 at 8:53 am

Beautiful quote :)

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Gabriela @ Fro-Yo Lover | January 9, 2011 at 11:14 am

That’s a great quote, Susan!
Thanks for sharing – I definitely needed to read that :)

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notyet100 | January 9, 2011 at 10:01 pm

this one made my day,..even i follow the same philosophy,.;-)

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