You need to learn to accept your flaws and forgive yourself.

It's about risking everything. Putting your heart on the line, even when you don't know what's going to happen. It's risking having the person you love rip it out and stomp all over it in public.

—Susan Mallery in Almost Perfect

You're not someone I could forget.

—Susan Mallery in Falling For Gracie

I could never regret you. Us.

—Susan Mallery in Only Mine

Sometimes you have to accept how things are. You can make it easy on yourself, or you can make it hard. The choice is yours.

—Susan Mallery in Almost Perfect

Well-ordered self-love is right and natural.

—Thomas Aquinas

A great deal of the chaos in the world occurs because people don't appreciate themselves.

—Chögyam Trungpa in Shambhala: The Sacred Path of the Warrior

You must be very polite with yourself when you are learning something new.

—Elizabeth Gilbert in Love

Self-love, self-respect, self-approval, and self-worth do not equal self-ish.

—Mandy Hale in The Single Woman

The last time I saw him he was walking down lover's lane holding his own hand.

—Fred Allen