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Rejection never feels good, but it certainly hurts less when we are not needing something from the person who is rejecting us.

Susan Jeffers

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Susan Jeffers
Age: 74 †
Born: 1938
Born: March 3
Died: 2012
Died: October 27
Psychologist
Writer
Hazleton
Pennsylvania
Person
Breakup
Feels
Hurts
Heart
Rejection
Something
Certainly
Good
Broken
Never
Hurt
Less
Needing
Persons
Rejecting

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