Basically, this quote means that you should do what's best for you even if the choices you make might hurt someone else. It also states that you need to do things that are in your best interest, even if they hurt and are painful because at the end of the day you are the most important person and you deserve to be happy.
True. a counterclaim makes someone go against their original statement to a go/follow a different one
It’s an informative sentence
1. Your backyard is a Garden of Eden. (Biblical allusion)
2. I guess I should see this message about a new job as my burning bush. (Biblical Allusion)
3. When you feel betrayed by a friend, you can say, "You too, Brutus?" (allusion to Julius Caesar-Brutus betrayed Caesar)
4. You're a regular Einstein. (allusion to a historical figure)
5. When your parents learn about your new plan to raise money, it's going to sink like the Titanic. (allusion to a historical event)