resilient.
“ Too many young women
I think are h a r d e r on themselves
than circumstances warrant
They are too often
selling themselves short
They too often
take c r i t i c i s m personally instead of seriously
You should take criticism s e r i o u s l y
because you might learn something
but you can’t let it c r u s h you
You have to be r e s i l i e n t enough
to keep moving forward
whatever the personal setbacks
and even i n s u l t s that come your way might be
that takes a sense of h u m o r
about yourself and others
Believe me
this is hard-won advice I’m putting forth
It’s not like you wake up and understand this
It’s a p r o c e s s . ”
- Hillary Clinton, How to handle criticism & other advice for young women, on The Cut
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