Quote by Mark Twain

If you can't get a compliment any other way, pay yourself one.

If you can't get a compliment any other way, pay yourself on

Summary

This quote suggests that if one is unable to obtain compliments or positive feedback from others, they should learn to appreciate and acknowledge their own accomplishments. It encourages individuals to value their own worth and not solely rely on external validation or recognition. Self-praise acts as a reminder of one's own abilities and strengths, fostering self-confidence and self-esteem. Ultimately, this quote emphasizes the importance of self-appreciation and embracing self-worth, even in the absence of validation from others.

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By Mark Twain

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