Quote by Steve Maraboli

Set the standard! Stop expecting others to show you love, acceptance, commitment

Set the standard! Stop expecting others to show you love, ac

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of taking charge of our own lives and setting high expectations for ourselves. It urges us to stop relying on others for love, acceptance, and commitment and instead focus on becoming self-reliant. By setting the standard for how we treat ourselves and what we expect from others, we empower ourselves to create healthier relationships and lead more fulfilling lives. Rather than seeking validation solely from the outside, we must prioritize our self-worth and cultivate a strong sense of self-love, acceptance, and commitment.

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Love Respect Motivational Commitment Acceptance Expectations Standard

By Steve Maraboli

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