Shelley Mac

“White folks have spent years giving Black folks their freedom on paper, but deep down they still expect us to say yes, massuh and be quiet and grateful for what we got. If we speak our minds we can lose our jobs, our homes, even our lives.”
― Jodi Picoult, Small Great Things

“If you’re frustrated because you’re not getting what you want, stop for a second: Have you actually flat-out asked for it? If you haven’t, stop complaining. You can’t expect the world to read your mind. You have to put it out there, and sometimes putting it out there is as simple as just saying, “Hey, can I have that?”
― Sophia Amoruso, #GIRLBOSS

“...you can ruin your credit in one seemingly responsible afternoon, but rebuilding it takes years.”
― Sophia Amoruso, #Girlboss

“...you don’t have to choose between smart and sexy. You can have both. You are both.”
― Sophia Amoruso, #Girlboss