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“So when you negate someone’s compliment, you are telling them they are wrong. You’re telling them they wasted their time. You are questioning their taste and judgment. You”
― Year of Yes: How to Dance It Out, Stand In the Sun and Be Your Own Person
― Year of Yes: How to Dance It Out, Stand In the Sun and Be Your Own Person
“There is a cost to staying on one path, especially if it doesn’t feel like the one you should be on. But there is also a cost to walking away and venturing into the unknown. The real question that was embedded in each one of my concerns was, What price am I willing to pay?”
― Adventures in Opting Out: A Field Guide to Leading an Intentional Life
― Adventures in Opting Out: A Field Guide to Leading an Intentional Life
“Mental illness is so much more complicated than any pill that any mortal could invent ”
― Prozac Nation
― Prozac Nation
“People love to say, “Give a man a fish, and he’ll eat for a day. Teach a man to fish, and he’ll eat for a lifetime.” What they don’t say is, “And it would be nice if you gave him a fishing rod.” That’s the part of the analogy that’s missing.”
― Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
― Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
“I have come to realize that “Hike your own hike” means there is really no one right way to do any of this. It means listen to your body and do what is right for you, every single day. It is an act of self-awareness and confidence. It is also an act of self-love.”
― Adventures in Opting Out: A Field Guide to Leading an Intentional Life
― Adventures in Opting Out: A Field Guide to Leading an Intentional Life
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