A Woman Makes a Plan: Advice for a Lifetime of Adventure, Beauty, and Success - Maye Musk

[me_geneva]

Very warm, touching and unusual life story.

 "I'm always curious and willing to explore. And I know that I can take a risk as long as I'm, prepared."

"My advice is to be kind to others, listen to others, and be upbeat. ...Show confidence, respect, interest in others and smile; that will make you fascinating."

"Be sure to be good at something you enjoy."

"I met Julia when I was forty-three years old, I had finished my second masters' degree in Toronto..."

"If you are losing confidence, you have to find reason why you are losing confidence."

"If you would like to make changes, you need to say 'Why not?' "

"The harder you work, the luckier you get."

"There is no such thing as a guaranteed yes, but if you don't ask, it's a guaranteed no."

"Follow science and common sense, and enjoy your coffee again."

Comments

[old_ufo]

>"There is no such thing as a guaranteed yes, but if you don't ask, it's a guaranteed no."
Sometimes it is other way round.

"It's easier to ask forgiveness than it is to get permission." (c)Grace Hopper

[me_geneva]

This one was taken by me out of context, the case there - request for autograph, applicable for cases when you need to ask other people to do something :)