You have to have a spirit of courage and adventure, or else you’re going to find it tough to get up in the morning sometimes. Justine Musk Read Quote
Extreme success is not like other kinds of success; what has worked for someone else probably won’t work for you. Justine Musk Read Quote
Every time a confident, successful woman like Marissa Meyer distances herself from feminism, I think of Athena. Athena women, with all their brilliance and strategy, are the ones smashing up through layers of glass. They tend to identify with men, keeping femininity at a distance. Justine Musk Read Quote
We are born into a particular place and time with a particular set of gifts and limitations. The challenge isn’t to pluck the best career out of the air, but to learn yourself from the inside out: to know your gifts and accept your limitations and shape your life accordingly. Justine Musk Read Quote
What is it that you’re not doing – in your work, in your life – because you feel you need permission? If someone had given you that permission as a youngster, what do you think you’d be doing now? Justine Musk Read Quote
I don’t believe that we – and this holds true for both genders – have as many choices as we seem to like to think. Justine Musk Read Quote
From childhood on, both males and females learn to do whatever we need to do to get the attention we need to survive. We fashion ourselves accordingly. And then, should that attention ever go away, it’s only natural to do the same things we’ve always done, rely on what we’ve always relied on, in order to make it come back. Justine Musk Read Quote
Attention isn’t really earned. It’s invoked; it’s manipulated. It can be heady and make you feel powerful, but it isn’t something you accomplish; you get it – or you don’t. Justine Musk Read Quote
Recognition happens when you see yourself from the inside-out: as someone who can make an impact on the world instead of navigating the impact the world has on you. Justine Musk Read Quote
