The work here isn’t to figure out why they didn’t like you, or who’s right and who’s wrong. It’s to practice being okay with the idea that there are some people who will get you and some people who won’t…and that’s fine.

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"There is no shame in asking for help. Asking for help is a sign of strength, not weakness."

- Reshma Saujani

Courage

"Never give up. People will always discount you, and you'll always get rejected. But set your sights high. Be boldly ambitious. Be relentless and never give up."

- Reshma Saujani

Ambition

"It’s not about being perfect. It’s about effort. Sometimes the best effort results in failure, but so what? Try. Learn. Grow. Repeat."

- Reshma Saujani

Persistence

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"Beauty is not about physical perfection, but about authenticity and confidence."

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"Beauty is found in the unique qualities that make us who we are."

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Self-awareness

"I always wanted to be somebody, but now I realize I should have been more specific."

- Lily Tomlin

Self-awareness

"Make sure your worst enemy doesn’t live between your own two ears."

- Laird Hamilton

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"True humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less."

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