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“To name oneself is the first act of both the poet and the revolutionary.”

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This book delves into various aspects of self-help, including mental health, emotional well-being, and life skills, aiming to empower readers to take control of their own lives and make positive changes. more

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Erica Jong

Erica Jong is a renowned American author, born on March 26, 1942. Her works, focusing on female perspectives and sexual liberation, have gained widespread popularity. Her representative works include 'How to Be a Woman'. more

“Contrary to what you may think, an immoral act of any kind will only lower your self-esteem. Be true to yourselves, and your respect for yourself will increase. Know that yours is a divine birthright. Cultivate a good opinion of yourselves. Others may make cutting remarks concerning you. This is only a sign of their ignorance and not of your qualities. Walk with that dignity which is becoming a young woman who is a daughter of God.”

“If we can find forgiveness in our hearts for those who have caused us hurt and injury, we will rise to a higher level of self-esteem and well-being. Some recent studies show that people who are taught to forgive become 'less angry, more hopeful, less depressed, less anxious and less stressed,' which leads to greater physical well-being. Another of these studies concludes 'that forgiveness ... is a liberating gift [that] people can give to themselves.'”

People Ifs Giving Wells Heart Self Shows Hurt Levels Study Greater Self Esteem Taught Higher Angry Forgiving Esteem Well Being Injury Hopeful Anxious Liberating Stressed Higher Level

Author:James E. Faust

“Feelings of worth come when a woman follows the example of the Master. Her sense of infinite worth comes from her own Christlike yearning to reach out with love, as He does.”

Doe Feelings Self Esteem Example Masters Infinite Reach Out Yearning

Author:Russell M. Nelson

“The world would have you believe that you are of worth only if you have money, a certain physical appearance, stylish clothes, or social position. The gospel assures you that your value is not dependent on your looks or material possessions. ... Part of what it means to be a Latter-day Saint is to know within your soul your eternal worth, who you really are, and why you are here on earth.”

“Satan delights to have us put ourselves down. Self-contempt is of Satan. There is no such thing in heaven.”

Self Heaven Self Esteem Delight Satan Contempt

Author:Neal A. Maxwell

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