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50 Reminders That You Deserve More And Should Seriously Stop Settling

Don't settle for average. 
Holly Riordan
November 16, 2016
“Know your worth... don't ever let someone make you feel like you want to much! Set your standards high and stick to them.”
— Kanye  
Tagged: Standards, Worth, High Standards
“Get you a boy who randomly starts playing with your hair.”
— Just An Average Girl
Tagged: Standards, Men, Dating
“Don't lower your standards for anyone or anything. Self-respect is everything.”
— Tammy Rivera
Tagged: Standards, Self-Respect, Respect
“The older you get, the more standards you'll have. This is not a bad thing because anyone you allow into your space will have a HUGE effect on your path.”
— BRI STEVES
Tagged: Standards, Aging, older
“At 17 or even 32, nobody is worth stressing over, like move on, leave people behind, go find yourself, the world is yours, life goes on.”
— Just An Average Girl
Tagged: Standards, Stress, Move On
“Not sure if my standards are too high or if guys really don't know how to treat girls anymore.”
— syd
Tagged: Standards, Men, Confused
“It's better to be single with standards than in a relationship settling for less.”
— PinoyBanatRepublik™
Tagged: Standards, Relationship, Single
“You receive what you allow. High standards come from knowledge of one's worth and self value. You should never feel bad about that.”
— Tamara Rènaye
Tagged: Standards, High Standards, Worth, Knowledge
“Never lower your standards to 'keep' anyone. You know exactly what you deserve. Focus on being a great person. Everything will work out.”
— idil
Tagged: Standards, Settling, Deserve
“Bitch, i have heels higher than your standards.”
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Tagged: Standards, High Standards, Heels
“Social media has ruined everything... standards... mind sets... goals... society.”
— Dylan Eagle
Tagged: Standards, Social Media, Goals, Society
“Our generation thinks it's CUTE not to care... It's not. EFFORT is cool. Caring is cool. Staying loyal is cool. Try it out.”
— ʟᴀɴᴇ ʜᴀʀᴅɪɴ
Tagged: Standards, Effort, caring, Loyalty
“You can offer someone the world, but it's up to them to accept it. Don't give effort to someone who obviously doesn't want or need it.”
— #GahDammmitBuck!
Tagged: Standards, Effort, Dating, Relationships
“PSA don't waste your time on people who don't put any effort toward you!!”
— Sydney McCormack
Tagged: Standards, Effort, Wasted Time
“Show no effort and I’ll show no interest.”
— Septicals
Tagged: Standards, Effort, Interest
“Any friendship or relationship is a two way street. If the effort you're putting forth isn't being reciprocated, let it go.”
— carrissa
Tagged: Standards, Effort, Dating, Friendship
“You know what's attractive? Effort.”
— SlowReply
Tagged: Standards, Effort, Attractive
“Stay away from all half ass things... Half ass stories, half ass effort, half ass love and half ass people being half ass there.”
— Kye
Tagged: Standards, Effort, Half-Ass
“Find someone who puts in as much effort as you or maybe even more. Never settle for less than what you deserve, no matter how much you love them.”
— George Sosa
Tagged: Standards, Effort, Love, Settling
“It's not about the looks and height. It's all about the love, effort and sincerity.”
— Gabriel  
Tagged: Standards, Love, Effort, Sincerity
“If someone wants to be in your life they will make an effort to be in your life. If it seems like they don't care, they probably don't”
— Alycia
Tagged: Standards, Effor, caring
“If someone seriously wants to be a part of your life, they will make an effort to be in it. No excuses.”
— Feelings
Tagged: Standards, Effort, excuses
“If someone really wants to see you, they'll find a reason, they'll find a way, and they'll make the effort.”
— Female Problems 
Tagged: Standards, Effort, schedule
“Keep your squats low and your standards high.”
— Megan Shaeff
Tagged: Standards, squats, Exercise, Fitness
“If someone's standards are 'too high' it's usually because at some point they were too low, and they suffered the consequences because of it.”
— Sarah Miller
Tagged: Standards, High Standards, low standards
“Never apologize for having high standards. People who really want to be in your life will rise up to meet them.”
— I am Loudwine
Tagged: Standards, High Standards, Apologies
“I have high standards simply because it's what I'm used to from myself. I provide everything for myself so I don't settle.”
— Reina Cubana
Tagged: Standards, High Standards, Settling, self-sufficient
“You are not asking for too much, you are just asking the wrong person.”
— Dr. Naseem Beauchman
Tagged: Standards, Expectations, Dating
“I'm not ignoring you. I'm just waiting to see if you'll make an effort.”
— Feelings
Tagged: Standards, Effort, Ignoring, test
“Not everyone gonna appreciate what you do for them, you just gotta figure out who's worth your effort and who's just taking advantage of you.”
— NavYeet™
Tagged: Standards, Effort, using you, Appreciate