Hyperindependence Quotes

“Living with an obnoxious, stubborn body means I learned how to fall. I learned how to break my fall. I learned how to fall and protect myself. I learned how to fall and keep breathing. I learned how to fall in such a way that I didn't break further. But getting back up again is never easy.”
― Marieke Nijkamp, Even If We Break

“When people let you down young in life, you develop hyper-independence, meaning you struggle to ask for help.”
― S.D.G., Naked

“Asking for help isn't a weakness, Delilah," she urged softly, still fixing me with that piercing gaze. "But being too proud to accept it is. Believe me, I know.”
― Lana Harper, In Charm's Way