Real power comes when we stop holding others responsible for our pain, and we take responsibility for all our feelings.
Melody BeattieA codependent person is one who has let another person's behavior affect him or her and who is obsessed with controlling that person's behavior.
Melody BeattieIt's easy to see and notice what we like in other people. Sometimes, it's not as easy to see the attributes and beauty in ourselves. It's good to see the beauty in others. But sometimes, take a moment and get excited when you notice what's beautiful in yourself, too.
Melody Beattie