We are bred to compare ...

We are bred to compare ourselves to the next person, to what they have and what they have accomplished.
 Niecy Nash

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As women, we often think we have to be all things to all people, all at the same time. As a wife, mother, actress and businesswoman, I definitely feel the pressure to perform well in all areas.
 Niecy Nash
Celebrate your child's achievement, then rotate it when the next mini-masterpiece comes along. Then chuck the old picture. Don't worry that you're throwing away a memory. Your children will remember your praise more than they will remember the picture with macaroni and glitter glued on it.
 Niecy Nash
If there is someone in your life who is not serving you or making you better, give yourself permission to move on.
 Niecy Nash