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I knew exactly what I wanted to be when I grew up. I was like, 'I'm going to be a doctor!' Doctor Luvvie was the dream. I was Doc McStuffins before it was a thing.
- Luvvie Ajayi
#Before
#Doctor
#Dream
#Like
#Up
Unless life is one giant rap battle, you don't need to freestyle your way to success.
- Luvvie Ajayi
#Battle
#Life
#Need
#Success
#Way
'Imposter Syndrome' is the feeling of wearing a mask and playing a role that one does not feel at home in. It is when you feel like you or your work is a fluke and that you're a dwarf amongst giants. Many of us have this, especially when we're in some sort of creative industry.
- Luvvie Ajayi
#Feel
#Home
#Mask
#Us
#Work
I feel like my career is to speak truth to power, and a lot of times, that sounds like troublemaking. If speaking truth is troublemaking, then yes, I will consider myself a professional at that.
- Luvvie Ajayi
#Feel
#Myself
#Power
#Professional
#Truth
My integrity is something I hold dear.
- Luvvie Ajayi
#Dear
#Hold
#Integrity
#Something
You can't just set the vision, take a nap, and not keep working on making your vision happen. Your intention has to be backed by work.
- Luvvie Ajayi
#Happen
#Intention
#Nap
#Vision
#Work
I am a firm believe in the power of dreams, because the world is basically one giant realization of people's collective dreams come true. We need to dream to aspire to do something that keeps us striving. But those dreams and ideas and wants mean nothing without execution, which doesn't usually happen without a plan.
- Luvvie Ajayi
#Believe
#Dreams
#I Am
#Power
#World
People are prospering from being unapologetically offensive, trite, and stupid. And we are tweeting ourselves into high blood pressure and ulcers trying to tell them to do better... Being a pompous nut biscuit is now a publicity strategy, and I don't know what we can do to end the madness.
- Luvvie Ajayi
#End
#Madness
#Pressure
#Strategy
#Stupid
Putting out a book is absolutely a lesson in vulnerability because it doesn't matter how much of an audience you have. Some people who have giant audiences can't sell books because those audiences don't feel like they need to give them their money.
- Luvvie Ajayi
#Book
#Feel
#Money
#People
#Vulnerability
Doubt has purpose sometimes. If we don't think our work is good enough, we strive to do better and be better. Which then makes us better because practice does just that.
- Luvvie Ajayi
#Better
#Good
#Practice
#Purpose
#Work
Do one thing today that scares you - and you already know what that is! - and go do it. Even if you just make one step toward it, it will help you look at the world differently.
- Luvvie Ajayi
#Help
#Look
#Step
#Today
#World
Avoidance has never been a great tactic in solving any problem. For most situations in life, not addressing what's going on only makes matters worse.
- Luvvie Ajayi
#Great
#Life
#Matters
#Never
#Worse
Being able to live without having to be defined by your skin color is the hallmark of privilege.
- Luvvie Ajayi
#Color
#Live
#Privilege
#Skin Color
#Skin
I have no love for those who consider themselves 'good people' but stand idly by as the world crumbles around them. It's not enough to personally not do damage. If you're present as someone else destroys what's around you and you do nothing, you helped them.
- Luvvie Ajayi
#Good People
#Good
#Love
#No Love
#World
Humor is this great equalizer. It gets people's defenses down, and once they're down, you can discuss some really difficult topics.
- Luvvie Ajayi
#Difficult
#Down
#Great
#Humor
#People
Under promise and over deliver. People will be pleasantly surprised that you gave more than they expected. And remember that there is always room for us to be better and do better. That's what I am calling for. Not just everybody else - myself, too.
- Luvvie Ajayi
#Better
#I Am
#Myself
#People
#Remember
Fear has a very concrete power of keeping us from doing and saying the things that are our purpose.
- Luvvie Ajayi
#Doing
#Fear
#Power
#Purpose
#Us
Being quiet is comfortable. Keeping things the way they've been is comfortable. And all comfort has done is maintain the status quo.
- Luvvie Ajayi
#Comfort
#Comfortable
#Done
#Quiet
#Way
Being a 'good man' is something you do, not something you are.
- Luvvie Ajayi
#Being
#Good Man
#Good
#Man
#Something
Never underestimate the power of confidence. If you believe you're the dopest thing walking, you might convince people of the same just because you're so headstrong about it as a fact.
- Luvvie Ajayi
#Believe
#Confidence
#Power
#Walking
Telling the truth - telling thoughtful truths - should not be a revolutionary act. Speaking truths to power should not be sacrificial, but they are.
- Luvvie Ajayi
#Act
#Power
#Should
#Thoughtful
#Truth
I wish people were realer in talking about how leaps of faith don't have to be taken without at least looking down first.
- Luvvie Ajayi
#Faith
#I Wish
#Looking
#People
#Wish
In a world that wants women to whisper, I choose to yell.
- Luvvie Ajayi
#Choose
#Wants
#Whisper
#Women
#World
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