What people say is often a reflection of themselves, not you.” ― Christian Baloga “I think most people know when they’re in a toxic relationship – it requires an enormous amount of effort to keep it going, and you don’t get what you want from it.” – Joanna Coles “Toxic people attach themselves like cinder blocks tied to your ankles, and then invite you for a swim in their poisoned waters.” ― John Mark Green Don’t waste your time on anything else.” - Cheryl Strayed “Real love moves freely in both directions. “Letting go of toxic people in your life is a big step in loving yourself.” -Hussein Nishah “Losing will not always amount to a loss, sometimes you have to lose those toxic relationships and bad habits to create a space for better things.” ― Gift Gugu Mona “I mean, if the relationship can’t survive the long term, why on earth would it be worth my time and energy for the short term?” – Nicholas Sparks “You create more space in your life when you turn your excess baggage to garbage.” ― Chinonye J. “A lot of people who have experienced trauma at the hands of people they’ve trusted take responsibility, and that is what’s toxic.” – Hannah Gadsby You can spend many years thinking you’re worthless. “Poisonous relationships can alter our perception. “Love yourself first, and everything else falls into line.” - Lucille Ball Raise the rent and kick them out.” - Robert Tew “Don’t let negative and toxic people rent space in your head. “Stop letting people who do so little for you control so much of your mind, feelings, and emotions.” - Will Smith “If they do it often, it isn’t a mistake it’s just their behavior.” - Dr. “You cannot expect to live a positive life if you hang with negative people.” - Joel Osteen “How you choose to feel today should not be dependent on others.” ― Anthon St. They always say the problem is someone else.” -Darlene Quimet They don’t ask themselves if the problem is them. “Controllers, abusers, and manipulative people don’t question themselves. You may influence them but at the end of the day, they must decide for themselves.” - Robert E. “No matter how much you love the person, you cannot change them. “There are people who break you down by just being them. “Don’t settle for a relationship that won’t let you be yourself.” - Oprah Winfrey “I will not allow anyone to walk in my mind with dirty feet.” – Mahatma Gandhi Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too can become great.” - Mark Twain “Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. If somebody is looking for a bin to throw all their trash into, make sure it’s not in your mind.” – Dalai Lama They only show up to share complaints, problems, disastrous stories, fear, and judgment on others. I quit worrying about those who wouldn’t value me for being me.” ― Dana Arcuri I stopped fighting for those who didn’t respect me. I stopped fighting for people who gossiped about me. “I found peace of mind when I walked away from small fights not worth fighting.