We barely get any time on this planet. Do not spend it pleasing other people. Fuck politeness. Live life exactly how you want to live it so you can love the life you make for yourself.
“His lesson is as simple and direct as Fred was: Human kindness will always make life better.”
― The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers
― The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers
“It always helps to have people we love beside us when we have to do difficult things in life. —FRED ROGERS”
― The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers
― The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers
“Don’t waste time trying to change your anger into something that makes you likable; you will only wind up disliking yourself. Write your rage, paint it, film it, dance it, lyricize it, poeticize it. You don’t have to be good, just honest.”
― In Praise of Difficult Women: Life Lessons From 29 Heroines Who Dared to Break the Rules
― In Praise of Difficult Women: Life Lessons From 29 Heroines Who Dared to Break the Rules
“We barely get any time on this planet. Do not spend it pleasing other people. Fuck politeness. Live life exactly how you want to live it so you can love the life you make for yourself.”
― Stay Sexy & Don't Get Murdered: The Definitive How-To Guide
― Stay Sexy & Don't Get Murdered: The Definitive How-To Guide
“it can be masked with a veneer of legality, it can be cloaked with plausible deniability. It is always possible to justify each incremental step.”
― Can It Happen Here?: Authoritarianism in America
― Can It Happen Here?: Authoritarianism in America
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