One of the greatest mental freedoms is truly not caring what anyone else thinks of you. Your actions will not be governed by a potential rumor or somebody else’s opinion or judgment. You can define the term “success” for yourself. You can live up to the standards you set. And most importantly, you can live in accordance with the values that comprise your personal code of ethics.
Nothing other people say will ever disturb your peace if you adopt the right mentality. And always remember: If you care what people think, you are their slave.
Nicole Behnam (via her0inchic)
(Source: jewishjournal.com)