Quote by Bill Sienkiewicz

That was a real learning element for me, because I realized that the more true you are to yourself, the more you will lose people.

That was a real learning element for me, because I realized

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This quote suggests that staying true to oneself often comes at the cost of losing people. It emphasizes the idea that being authentic and genuine might not always be welcomed or accepted by others. This realization can be seen as a valuable lesson in personal growth, as it underscores the importance of staying true to one's own values and beliefs, even if it means letting go of certain relationships that do not support or understand one's true identity.

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