August 2011
“Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world.”
—Lucille Ball (via onherway)
“Realize that anyone who tries to put you down about your appearance is assuming that it is your job to please them visually. Once you realize that it isn’t your job to be visually pleasing to anyone, ever, it becomes very hard for anyone to make you feel bad about yourself.”
—
Skeptifem (in this interview: http://teenskepchick.org/2011/07/14/teen-skepchick-interviews-skeptifem/ )
Oh, wow. I never thought about it this way before. I am going to try to keep this in mind!
(via special-k-art)
Yet another corollary to “I do not live to fucking please you”, which is fast becoming my central lesson of 2011.
(via stfupenguins)
