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Lack of friends can be a result of reading signals incorrectly. Many people think other people don't like them, so they don't like them in return and thus it goes on and on and before you know it, you hate that person, before you've even spoken to them. ... Friendship favours the brave.
Motivational quotes, finding things you enjoy doing and learning to ignore people who are negative. Also learning about Jesus could help as well (:
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