“Knowing how to say no isn't always an act of selfishness, but often of survival: it protects your physical well-being and your mental energies.”

—  Prevale

Original: Saper dire di no non sempre è un atto di egoismo, ma spesso di sopravvivenza: protegge il tuo benessere fisico e le tue energie mentali.
Source: prevale.net

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