Morning Motivation: You Are Not What Others Think of You

“When people try to tell you who you are, don’t believe them. You are the only custodian of your own integrity, and the assumptions made by those that misunderstand who you are and what you stand for reveal a great deal about them and absolutely nothing about you.”

-Maya Angelou

Seen in Brain Pickings by Maria Popova.

The crew at Holstee also created a letterpress poster out of her “7 Things I Learned in 7 Years of Reading, Writing, and Living” post.