Janet Mock - I learned to hide aspects of my p...

I learned to hide aspects of my personality. Playing with girls was fine, for example, but playing with their Barbies was something I could do only behind closed doors.

Janet Mock

American Writer

Born: Mar 10, 1983

Topics

Personality, Hide, Girl, Example, Closed, Doors, Fine, Something, Only, Could, For Example, Learned, Closed Doors, Behind, Barbie, Aspects, Playing

Links

Cite this page: Citation

Related Authors

Dale Carnegie, Denis Waitley, Dr. Seuss, H. L. Mencken, Napoleon Hill, Ray Bradbury, W. E. B. Du Bois, William Arthur Ward

Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More

on Amazon

Buy now

Quotes To Explore

There is an amazing power getting to know your inner self and learning how to use it and not fight with the world. If you know what makes you happy, your personality, interests and capabilities, just use them, and everything else flows beautifully. Juhi Chawla

You Learning Happy Fight Personality World Amazing Power Else Everything Everything Else Self Know Beautifully Makes How Getting Just Capabilities Them Interests Use Your Inner Inner Self Flows

Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion; it is not the expression of personality, but an escape from personality. But, of course, only those who have personality and emotions know what it means to want to escape from these things. T. S. Eliot

Emotions Personality Those Only Poetry Emotion Know Course Loose Escape Want Turning Means Who Expression Things

Arrogance, ignorance, and incompetence. Not a pretty cocktail of personality traits in the best of situations. No sirree. Not a pretty cocktail in an office-mate and not a pretty cocktail in a head of state. In fact, in a leader, it's a lethal cocktail. Graydon Carter

Best Ignorance Arrogance Personality Leader Cocktail Incompetence State Pretty Fact Head Traits Situations In Fact Lethal

Being confident is the key to life. Don't be afraid to be you! I'm super different from a lot of kids my age with style and personality, and I'm OK with it. And if you are OK with it, everyone else will be, too. Just be yourself. Leo Howard

Life You Age Yourself Personality Key Will Be Yourself Style Just Be Too Else Everyone Everyone Else OK Kids Super Lot Confident Just Afraid Being Just Be Yourself Different

I can't change my personality. I'll always smile, but I'll be more focused. Katarina Johnson-Thompson

Smile Change Personality Focused More Always

Man is important in one sense only. He was made in the image of God: That is his importance. He is not important for his body, ego, or personality. His constant affirmation of ego-consciousness is the source of all his problems. Paramahansa Yogananda

God Man Ego Personality Problems Made Important Sense Constant Only He Importance His Source Affirmation Body Image

We separate problems with the brain into neurological and psychiatric, and it's because it's stigmatised still. Mental illness is still stigmatised. Imagine if we treated people with cancer like that. Just because your personality changes and your behaviour changes, all of a sudden you are put in a different category. Susannah Cahalan

You People Personality Cancer Problems Changes Mental Mental Illness Neurological Put Like Category Because Still Brain Behaviour Just Psychiatric Different Just Because Separate Your Illness Sudden Treated Imagine

Man's main task in life is to give birth to himself, to become what he potentially is. The most important product of his effort is his own personality. Erich Fromm

Life Man Personality Important Become Own Birth Give Potentially Main He Most Himself His Effort Task The Most Important Product

Cute is when a person's personality shines through their looks. Like in the way they walk, every time you see them you just want to run up and hug them. Natalie Portman

More quotes?

Try another of these similiar topics.

Janet Mock quote

Topics

Links

Related Authors

Quotes To Explore

More quotes?