You make yourself strong because it's expected of you. You become conf…

Jodi Picoult
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You make yourself strong because it's expected of you. You become confident because someone beside you is unsure. You turn into the person others need you to be. ✨ Jodi Picoult (2012). The Jodi Picoult Collection #3: Vanishing Acts, The Tenth Circle, and Nineteen Minutes, p.331, Simon and Schuster
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You make yourself strong because it's expected of you. You become confident because someone beside you is unsure. You turn into the person others need you to be. ✨ Jodi Picoult (2012). The Jodi Picoult Collection #3: Vanishing Acts, The Tenth Circle, and Nineteen Minutes, p.331, Simon and Schuster

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