Lois P. Frankel Quotes
Best 20 Quotes by Lois P. Frankel
“Self-doubt is common, but when it impedes you from attaining your goals it’s time to take action.”
“The next time someone asks for your opinion, and you know it’s contrary to that person’s viewpoint, take the risk of putting your perspective on the table rather than taking the path of least resistance by agreeing or saying you have no opinion.”
“You can't be the nice little girl you were taught to be in childhood and expect to achieve your adult goals.”
“You may have what it takes to be successful, but if you lose yourself in someone else's priorities or societal expectations, you will be judged not by your potential but rather by your history.”
Nice Girls Don't Get Rich Quotes
“Don't marry for money. You can borrow it cheaper.”
“Give yourself a set period of time to grieve and heal before focusing on financial matters.”
“Money per se does not make you happy - it's what it enables you to do with your life.”
“No one can take better care of you than you yourself.”
“Sometimes you just need to be selfish to be self-sufficient.”
“The most foolish thing I've ever done related to money was spend too much of my life worrying about whether I had enough or didn't have enough, I always felt I never had enough. I cheated myselfout of living in the moment, and I'll bet I die with a lot left over.”
“Women get mixed messages in childhood: You can do anything you want... but it wouldn't hurt to find someone who will take good care of you.”
Nice Girls Don't Get the Corner Office Quotes
“A personal brand is a promise of performance that creates expectations in its audience. Done well, it clearly communicates the values, personality, and abilities of the person behind it.”
“Being a girl is certainly easier than being a woman. Girls don’t have to take responsibility for their destiny. Their choices are limited by a narrowly defined scope of expectations. And here’s another reason why we continue to exhibit the behaviors learned in childhood even when at some level we know they’re holding us back: We can’t see beyond the boundaries that have traditionally circumscribed the parameters of our influence. It’s dangerous to go out-of-bounds. When you do, you get accused of trying to act like a man or being “bitchy.” All in all, it’s easier to behave in socially acceptable ways.”
“No matter what hand life deals us, we are ultimately left with the dilemma of how we choose to respond.”
“No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. Stop consenting. Stop colluding. Stop being that nice little girl you were taught to be in childhood!”
“There is something you must always remember. You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.”
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“It isn't suffering that leads to hopelessness. It's suffering you think you can't control.”
“Understand that it is unlikely that you will change the size of the playing field to suit your needs. Playing your game at the edge can help to stretch the boundaries, but if it’s too narrowly defined for you, start looking for a bigger field.”
“When a man's friend wins, a little piece of him dies.”
“Women act powerfully all the time, but in ways different from men.”
“You gain courage and confidence from doing the things you think you cannot do.”