Quote by Franny Billingsley

If you say a word, it leaps out and becomes the truth. I love you. I believe it. I believe I am loveable. How can something as fragile as a word build a whole world?

If you say a word, it leaps out and becomes the truth. I lov

Summary

This quote reflects the transformative power of words. It suggests that when we speak a word, it has the ability to shape our perception of reality. For example, uttering "I love you" not only conveys affection but also has the potential to generate feelings of self-worth and establish a sense of being deserving of love. Despite their vulnerability, words possess the astonishing ability to construct an entire world of emotions and beliefs, showcasing their profound influence on our thoughts and experiences.

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By Franny Billingsley

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