Respect Is For Those Who Deserve It, Not Those Who Demand It

Respect isn't always given when it is deserved at first, but over time, if a person continues to work consistently and consistently grows, the world will open up its arms, and embrace a person, a movement, or any organization, and give it the respect it deserves.

Continue to be good at what you do. Work harder than anyone out there doing anything remotely similar to what you are doing. Not to one-up or beat anyone else, but instead, live this way because it is the only way to truly live and be great. Living a great life may not always be a life full of balance, and sometimes you may have to pick spending time doing what you love, over spending time with the people you love if they are going to hold you back. But, be great, nothing speaks more loudly than a person's success! When you do everything possible to be successful, the respect you earn will be overwhelming.

Never forget how much you really mean. If someone doesn't treat or value your friendship and takes your love for granted, then it may be time to either communicate the way you feel so that a change may be made, or it may be time to give them much less of yourself.
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A lot of times in our lives, the people that we share our lives with will not understand all of our emotions. It is the people who are willing to hold us up when we are down, that should receive the majority of our time. We have to keep in mind to shy away from giving our attention to the people who could really care less about us.
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What do you want to be remembered as, and are you taking steps that match up your desires of who you want to be, and who you actually are in the moment. Sure, you have probably made a few changes when you saw yourself going in a direction that you totally wanted no parts of, but did you just steer yourself out of a ditch, or are you continuing to drive on the path of where you really want to go in life?
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Many people go to their graves without accomplishing the things that they are passionate about, and many times this is because they aren't willing to let the negative people in their lives, out of their lives so that they can see the way to their goals and dreams without interference.
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Everybody wants a little respect, but many don't realize that real respect is something that is earned, and something that should not be taken lightly. Nobody demands respect until they deserve it, and often times people who really deserve respect don't have to ask for it.
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