Quote by Jason Mraz

In my relationship, I was giving myself away to make the relationship better, but in actuality, wasn't doing better by doing that. I became less of a man.

In my relationship, I was giving myself away to make the rel

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This quote expresses the belief that sacrificing oneself for the sake of a relationship does not necessarily lead to improvement but rather diminishes one's identity. By continually prioritizing the needs of the relationship over personal growth and assertiveness, the individual feels a loss of their own independence and identity. The quote suggests that true growth and fulfillment in relationships come from striking a balance between self-care and nurturing the partnership.

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