Self-care is the non-negotiable. That’s the thing that you have to do. And beauty is the thing that can be the benefit of the self-care. Beauty is not the point. Beauty is just a cute side-effect from self-care.

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"What I’ve realized is that confidence is a daily journey. We always think that confidence is a destination we must get to, but it’s a choice we make..."

- Jonathan van Ness

Self-awareness

"Whether I fail or succeed, it’s the going for it."

- Jonathan van Ness

Courage

"One thing I have come to notice in my life is that recovery for me has not been linear. It’s more two steps forward, three back, five forward, two back, so I’m always improving but there are setbacks within the improvement."

- Jonathan van Ness

Resilience

"I want people to fall in love with themselves and to be really proud and full of joy for the space they take up. If someone else appreciates the space you take up, then that’s icing on the cake."

- Jonathan van Ness

Self-esteem

"What I’ve realized is that confidence is a daily journey. We always think that confidence is a destination we must get to, but it’s a choice we make. I don’t think it’s something we ever really get to and stay at. And I think once you know that, it takes the pressure off."

- Jonathan van Ness

Self-confidence

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"Treat your body like someone you love."

- Hannah Corbin

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"Love yourself first and everything else falls into line."

- Lucille Ball

Self-care

"If you prioritize yourself, you are going to save yourself."

- Gabrielle Union

Self-care

"Tuesday proves you are resilient, no matter how the week began. You deserve some self-love."

Self-care

"When a woman becomes her own best friend life is easier."

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