You don't get taken seriously by asking someone to take you seriously. You’ve got to show up and own it. If this is a man’s world, who cares? I’m still really glad to be a girl in it. Sophia Amoruso More Quotes by Sophia Amoruso More Quotes From Sophia Amoruso Create your own job. Become the master of what you do. Fully imerse yourself in your culter. Be humble. You are never above having to pack boxes. Never forget where you came from. And always be polite. Good old-fashioned manners can get you very far. -Jenne Lomardo Sophia Amoruso never-forget humble jobs There are secret opportunities hidden inside every failure. Sophia Amoruso secret opportunity Clothing is ultimately the suit of armor in which we battle the world. Sophia Amoruso suits-of-armor battle world Look at the other side of things even if you know you'll never agree. It creates empathy. Sophia Amoruso agree empathy The last thing the world needs is another boring person or another boring brand, so embrace all the things that make you different. Alter your clothes all you want, but don't you dare alter your inner freak - she's got your back as much as I do. Sophia Amoruso clothes different needs The biggest challenge is people thinking you know everything going on in your company, because you're at the top of it and you started it. But the thing is, nobody knows everything about anything. Sophia Amoruso challenges people thinking Just balancing all the different projects, I mean I spent almost 10 years just doing Nasty Gal and I say "just" but that was a lot, and it's still a lot. Sophia Amoruso different mean years When your goal is to gain experience, perspective, and knowledge, failure is no longer a possibility Sophia Amoruso gains perspective goal I think there are times when I can be a good thing. Sophia Amoruso i-can good-things thinking Knowing when to speak up and when to shut up will get you very far not only in business, but in life. Sophia Amoruso shut-up speak knowing It’s cool to be kind. It’s cool to be weird. It’s cool to be honest and to be secure with yourself. Sophia Amoruso changing-your-life be-kind honest The only thing I smoke is my competition Sophia Amoruso smoke competition You have to be really vigilant and appreciative of what you have and not get too excited about anything. But it's important to celebrate what you have and feel proud for a minute. Sophia Amoruso excited proud important If you listen only to those around you, the chances of your dreams coming true are very small. Sophia Amoruso chance ifs dream To be an author, and an executive producer, and a host, and I don't even know, I mean I actually have a resume now, which is pretty cool. Sophia Amoruso resumes host mean The last thing I’d ever subscribe to are fashion rules. However, I do think that you should put effort into what you wear. Clothing is ultimately the suit of armor in which we battle the world. When you choose your clothing right, it feels good. And there’s nothing shallow about feeling good. Owning your style, however, is much more about your attitude than it is about what’s on your back. But don’t underestimate the transformational possibilities that getting dressed can afford you. Sophia Amoruso fashion attitude thinking I guess it has to be healthy, you have to be honest with yourself and I think that's when ego is okay. Sophia Amoruso ego healthy thinking I was OK before this, I will be OK after this. Sophia Amoruso letting-go Treat your mind like your money, don't waste it. Sophia Amoruso waste like-you mind You can't act like you've arrived when you're only just receiving the invitation. Sophia Amoruso invitations receiving like-you
