a man can spend the day working really hard picking up pennies on a hot summer day or a man can sell that incredibly tired and thirsty man an ice lemonade for $1 after he’s done picking up 100 pennies that day.

You’re only really responsible for yourself and it shows

you have to respect people’s talents. or the talent will not respect you.

Motivation isn’t a problem for the disciplined. I don’t need to be motivated, rather incentivized

in ur bag or in ur clout

Don’t just go in circles just to feel like you’re moving. If something isn’t working, stop

I used to ask God for ease, but what would ease have done for me? Instead of ease, He helped my difficulties with patience. Patience though challenges never spoken helped shape me, my resilience and confidence, and emotional intelligence that allows me to win. Trust God

I can't lower my standards to any relationships that are mid and passive

One advice I can give to designers is to take little advice.

Must confess to a deep love of fashion & architecture

RT

A major underrated piece of advice- be decisive.

I'm not a perfectionist. If I was, nothing would ever get done and nothing would ever roll out to the world. I'm an artist that believes imperfections are more interesting and it's more important to do more with less than to do less with more.

"Creators, something to think about - Why would your cost be measured by an hourly rate when the quicker you can give an excellent deliverable, the better." ^ someone just said this and I love this realization that saving time and quick turnarounds are more valuable.

As grassroots entrepreneurs who take on a range of responsibilities 1. you have to learn how to learn 2. you have to learn to complete things quickly 3. you have to learn how to pivot energies I'll elaborate later

It took over 10 years of training myself to compress, decompress and work with high intensity to accomplish things quickly- moving through all the things I'm working on and a part of. With this developed skill, I'm able to create time for people that I love.