A Thought Daughter's Thoughts

Life is not always fun. It can get tough. It's real. We all have it. We have bad days. We can make bad decisions and be horrible people, even if it hurts to admit it. But sometimes there's hope.  And for me, it's these statements that do: #1: "Choose quality over quantity." This can apply to many aspects of our lives. Friends, food, books, your Instagram posts. Basically, it's better to have a few real friends than to have a lot of friends that are all fake. What about the time, effort, and energy you put into carefully choosing three of the twenty selfies you took to post for Instagram? Exactly.  #2: "Don't compare yourself to others." This one is cliché, but it's very true. To be inspired or motivated by someone else's success is one thing, but calling yourself not good enough because of someone else's success is entirely wrong. People you compare yourself to are not the picture-perfect version you have in your head. Everyone has th...