Relationships are negotiated and if you deal with ultimatums and authority all the time, then you're not going to get anywhere.
Phil McGrawMy dad used to say, 'You wouldn't worry so much about what people thought about you if you knew how seldom they did.
Phil McGrawRight now, make a list of what you admire about yourself- don't stop until you've filled a page. Sit and relish each quality and accomplishment. When you remember how much you have to be proud of, you don't need to envy others. Instead of wallowing in your jealousy, use your friends' accomplishments as inspiration to pursue the life you want.
Phil McGraw