We live in a culture where people are constantly telling us how to get what we want, and within that message is, 'You need to be something other than you are.'
Sentiment: POSITIVE
People often expect me to be something other than what I am.
I never want to be anything more than I am; what I don't have, I don't need.
On some level, we as human beings can be who we want to be.
To be what you want to be, you must give up being what you are.
People may or may not say what they mean... but they always say something designed to get what they want.
Regardless of who you are or what you have been, you can be what you want to be.
You want people to buy you as just about anything. So if they think that you're one thing, it's hard to slip into, you know, all these other things.
My mom was always saying: 'Be whatever you want to be, but stick with it. Don't waver. Don't change who you are for anybody.'
Our accepting what we are must always inhibit our being what we ought to be.
I don't have to be what you want me to be.
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