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Kelly Williams Brown

  • Ismael Flores Vargashas quoted2 years ago
    What concrete, tangible skills should you have by the age of thirty?
  • Ismael Flores Vargashas quoted2 years ago
    no one tells you this, but the first year out of college or on your own is really, really hard
  • Ismael Flores Vargashas quoted2 years ago
    Being a grown-up means treating others and yourself with decency and compassion, figuring out what needs to be done and then doing it with minimal fuss or self-pity.
  • Ismael Flores Vargashas quoted2 years ago
    Being an adult—heck, being a human—is hard. No one feels like they’re doing it correctly
  • Ismael Flores Vargashas quoted2 years ago
    Everyone does their best, and some people’s best is shitty. What is more important is how you correct the error, and what you do going forward to be different.
  • Ismael Flores Vargashas quoted2 years ago
    Sometimes, you’ll screw up or just not have a single bit of effort left in you, and that’s okay, too.

    You can do it. I promise.
  • Ismael Flores Vargashas quoted2 years ago
    It is these small discoveries and decisions that, in the end, allow you to behave like an adult. It’s developing those good habits
  • Ismael Flores Vargashas quoted2 years ago
    It’s not always, or even usually, fun. But it has perks—personal pride, financial security, and the feeling of accomplishment and control that comes
  • Ismael Flores Vargashas quoted2 years ago
    there are lots of things you can control, and lots of decisions are up to you.
  • Ismael Flores Vargashas quoted2 years ago
    go forth, perform these steps (if you want!), check them all off, and feel smug at your newfound adult skills.
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