Quotes by Leslie Ehm

“There’s no degree or certification for being a badass. You can just choose to be one.”

“You are not your history. You are the stories you tell yourself.”

“You wouldnt pick up someone elses baggage off the carousel. So why do it in life?”

“If there’s more than one ‘version’ of you, one of them is lying.”

“There’s no such thing as “sounding smart”. Smart is either knowing or seeking to know.”

“To have swagger, your intention has to outweigh your fear.”

“Swagger requires you to let your guard down. If nothing can get in, then nothing can get out.”

“When you filter your truth through the lens of approval, you only say things you’ve seen approved of in the past.”

“When you confess your mess, you invite everyone else to say “ME TOO!” That’s connection.”

“Stop waiting for someone to tell you it’s OK to be yourself. Swagger needs no permission.”

“Love your swagger haters. They’re a reminder that you have something valuable they don’t.”

“When you keep your sh*t real, it’s your true self that achieves, is acknowledged, and celebrated.”

“The fear of speaking your truth isn’t cured by having a title. This is a human condition, not a positional one.”

“Use facts to fight the demons of insecurity. Facts dont lie. But that voice in your head does.”

“Insecurity is rarely about the challenge in front of us. It’s the history of self-doubt that is the killer.”

“There’s no bad truth. But there is bad timing.”

“Once you start censoring yourself for others, youre giving them to power to decide what, when, where and how much you say.”

“No one has a problem with swearing when you tell them how f*cking awesome they are.”

“Swagger isn’t just about what you do or say. It’s how you feel about it.”

“Having swagger doesn’t mean you’re immune to self-doubt. But it sure as hell dictates what you do with it.”