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How to Be a Bawse

How to Be a Bawse

Lilly Singh

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  • "If you can't control people, then control your reaction to them. If you can't control a situation prepare for it."
  • "You are not a parking ticket. Do not get validated easily."
  • "Say what you mean. There's always a way to be open and honest while also being respectful. Anyone who behaves otherwise is just being lazy."
  • "Be the dumbest. Be smart enough to select people to work with that you can learn from."

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  • "You have to seek out situations that make you uncomfortable and then throw yourself into them."
  • "If you can do it, you don't have to say it."
  • "Unleash your inner architect and design your path to success."

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  • "When you need to get your hustle on, be driven by goals not emotions."
  • "Inspiration is the fuel for your hustle. Schedule Inspiration"
  • "Climb the ladder. Many situations in life require us to climb an invisible ladder. And it's usually not an easy climb. You have to earn each rung."
  • "Shortcuts do not exist when it comes to success. Take the stairs."

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Don't just try to pass your classes; try to ace them. Don’t just try to pay your bills, save enough to travel. I don’t want you to write a script just to see a movie get made; I want you to win the Oscar. That’s the difference between settling like a survivor and conquering like a Bawse.

LILLY SINGH

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  • "PAUSE. Don't cheat yourself by blazing through life."
  • "Like any relationship, the one you have with yourself takes time and effort. Love yourself."
  • "Promote what you love. Promoting what you love results in seeing more of what you love in the world."
  • "No piggybacks. Know the difference between supporting people and giving them a free ride."
  • "You're an investment. Time, energy, money."
  • "Eff protocol."

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  • "I want to stay in the league so I keep up to date on the game."
  • "Videogames are a great analogy for life. You go through levels, get thrown off by obstacles, and face several enemies."
  • "Don't give away all your secrets or reveal all your vulnerabilities... It's up to you to decide what to reveal and when"
  • "Doing work eliminates the need for luck."

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  • "Think of discomfort as currency — it's the price you pay to learn some pretty crucial things."
  • "Mistakes don't exist just to make us feel bad about ourselves; they are opportunities that we should not ignore or shy away from."
  • "You'll never truly know if you can accomplish something or be great at something if you don't commit."
  • "Procrastination is a hustler's worst enemy. Set deadlines."

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  • "A Bawse doesn't just know what they want for Christmas, they know what they want in life."
  • "Be active. Make sure your body can keep up with your hustle."
  • "Mold your failure. The quote goes 'When one door closes, another opens'. But why didn't anyone even try opening the closed door?"

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If one opportunity will make or break your idea of success, then your idea of success is not solid enough to begin with.

LILLY SINGH

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  • "Be in sync. Mind, Body, Soul."
  • "Create an environment where Bawses thrive."
  • "Don't just survive conqueror."
  • "Don't talk crap."
  • "Protect your vision."
  • "Be nice to people."
  • "Don't give up before you even try."

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  • "Don't overthink."
  • "Let go of FOMO."
  • "Eff a plan B."
  • "Be unapologetically yourself."
  • "Be Santa. Have a presence."
  • "Eliminate stress."
  • "Climb another ladder."

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  • "Understand priorities."
  • "Appreciate things. Be grateful."
  • "Have values, not hobbies."
  • "Not everyone hates you."
  • "Make phenomenal first impressions."

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You're not the biggest boss. There will always be a higher power that can throw you off the ladder at any time.

LILLY SINGH

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CURATED BY

monaq

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CURATOR'S NOTE

The tips (or lessons) Lilly talks about are so simple and most of them we already know. But when you read about them it makes you think 'Why haven't I been doing this already?'. Some of the lessons are real gold and we all can use some inspiration to make ourselves better :)

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