“Well, when you know you are of worth — not asking it, but knowing it — you walk into a room with a particular power. When you know you are of worth, you don’t have to raise your voice, you don’t have to become rude, you don’t have to become vulgar; you just are. And you are like the sky is, as the air is, the same way water is wet. It doesn’t have to protest.”
– Maya Angelou-
| Answering the question: “What is the value to others of young women or young men who know how to hold themselves well?” |
Wow! Impressive. So true. When I am secure of who I am, I don’t have to exaggerate my skills and way of expressing myself. I simply continue to be.
That’s exactly what I thought when I read it. When I am secure in me, I just AM.