I think there are times when I can be a good thing.

Forcing me to figure out how to provide for myself was probably one of the best things my parents ever did for me.

Create your own job. Become the master of what you do. Fully imerse yourself in your culter. Be humble. You are never above having to pack boxes. Never forget where you came from. And always be polite. Good old-fashioned manners can get you very far. -Jenne Lomardo

In my teens I saw the world in only black and white. Now I know that most things exist in a certain gray area. Though it took a while to get here, I now call this gray area home. I once believed that participating in a capitalist economy would be the death of me, but now realize that agonizing over the political implications of every move I make isn’t exactly living.

Money looks better in the bank than on your feet.

True success lies in knowing your weaknesses and playing to your strengths

I didn't have weekends for the longest time and it felt so indulgent to finally have weekends.