Sticking with your craft goes a long way in ensuring that you'll be successful. — Luvvie Ajayi Long Copy Share Image
I need to sleep more. The 'sleep when I die' mantra is not cute. — Luvvie Ajayi Cute Copy Share Image
I could write a whole other book called 'I'm Judging You, America!' I still might. — Luvvie Ajayi America Copy Share Image
“Too many people have a cramped idea of what feminism is, and all it does is marginalize women and discourage more of… — Luvvie Ajayi Feminism Copy Share Image
Unless life is one giant rap battle, you don't need to freestyle your way to success. — Luvvie Ajayi Battle Copy Share Image
Being able to live without having to be defined by your skin color is the hallmark of privilege. — Luvvie Ajayi Being Copy Share Image
If a brand will shy away from you because you dare to say that black lives matter, that's probably not a brand… — Luvvie Ajayi Black lives Copy Share Image
Being quiet is comfortable. Keeping things the way they've been is comfortable. And all comfort has done is maintain the status quo. — Luvvie Ajayi Comfort Copy Share Image
Working 16-hour days to ensure that I can pay my bills has been a bulk of my entrepreneurship life. And on days… — Luvvie Ajayi Airport Copy Share Image
I wish people were realer in talking about how leaps of faith don't have to be taken without at least looking down… — Luvvie Ajayi Faith Copy Share Image
I think that if everybody committed themselves to making a better world than how we found it, things would be much better… — Luvvie Ajayi Better Copy Share Image
Do one thing today that scares you - and you already know what that is! - and go do it. Even if… — Luvvie Ajayi Help Copy Share Image
I feel like my career is to speak truth to power, and a lot of times, that sounds like troublemaking. If speaking… — Luvvie Ajayi Career Copy Share Image
I am a firm believe in the power of dreams, because the world is basically one giant realization of people's collective dreams… — Luvvie Ajayi Believe Copy Share Image
I've reached the point where people text me randomly for favors, like, 'Hey can I pick your brain?' People I haven't talked… — Luvvie Ajayi Brain Copy Share Image
What I sacrificed as I pursued my dreams was my comfort, not the lives of other people who looked to me to… — Luvvie Ajayi Alone Copy Share Image
Who needs soap operas now when we have social media timelines? Now you can get a similar drama fix by just paying… — Luvvie Ajayi Drama Copy Share Image
I think it's important for service to be a part of your life instead of an option. It's awesome to make it… — Luvvie Ajayi Better Copy Share Image
As a freelancer, as a writer, and running my company, people have always tried to negotiate me down. Some might think that… — Luvvie Ajayi Accept Copy Share Image
“Our privileges are the things not within our own control that push us forward and move us ahead from that starting line.… — Luvvie Ajayi Head start Copy Share Image
“Our privileges are the things not within our own control that push us forward and move us ahead from that starting line.… — luvvie ajayi Acknowledging Copy Share Image
“Lifelong full-body salving is why Black folks look so young. Black doesn’t snap, crackle, or pop—why? Because: moisture. It’s why some of… — Luvvie Ajayi Look Age Copy Share Image
Avoidance has never been a great tactic in solving any problem. For most situations in life, not addressing what's going on only… — Luvvie Ajayi Avoidance Copy Share Image
Fear has a very concrete power of keeping us from doing and saying the things that are our purpose. — Luvvie Ajayi Fear Copy Share Image
I am of the bridge generation that remembers life before social media permeated everything but cannot imagine life without it now. — Luvvie Ajayi Bridge Copy Share Image
“You know what makes no sense? A bunch of penises making choices for vaginas. That’s like interviewing a turtle on the struggles… — Luvvie Ajayi Making choices Copy Share Image
You can't just set the vision, take a nap, and not keep working on making your vision happen. Your intention has to… — Luvvie Ajayi Dreams Copy Share Image
“When your empire grows out of soil fertilized with the blood of a people, it must sustain its power with their continued… — Luvvie Ajayi Bloodshed Copy Share Image
Chicago's one of the most segregated cities in America. Everybody lives in their own silos and vacuums. — Luvvie Ajayi America Copy Share Image
Fire Yourself. Outsource some of your life. Because you know what won't be cute on a tombstone? 'Her grind was impeccable, and… — Luvvie Ajayi Cute Copy Share Image
People love my voice because they say I say what they were thinking but dare not to say because they had a… — Luvvie Ajayi Love Copy Share Image
Being conscious of Global Blackness is knowing that we are not an island of our struggle but a nation of our triumphs.… — Luvvie Ajayi Being Copy Share Image
A book is not a short-term project. It's essentially your baby, so it takes a lot of work. — Luvvie Ajayi Baby Copy Share Image
“Fake forgiving-and-forgetting is pointless if you will always resent that person, or hold it over their head.” — Luvvie Ajayi Grudge Copy Share Image