Amy Poehler

"I want to encourage people to believe in themselves."

"Find friends who you can be loud with."

"Do your thing and don't care if they like it."

"Live your life in a way that scares and excites you."

"The worst thing that can happen is you get a 'no' - which you already have."

"I think women often get too caught up in trying to be the 'right kind' of woman."

"Creativity is intelligence having fun."

"You have to be willing to fail spectacularly to succeed."

"Life is a marathon, not a sprint."

"Never underestimate what you can accomplish when you believe in yourself."

"You need to identify what you're good at and lean into it."

"Take risks - the worst that can happen is you learn something."

"Be a good person and good things will happen."

"Find joy in the unexpected."

"Work hard and be kind to people."

"Ambition is not a dirty word."

"Your success is determined by your effort."

"Don't waste time with people who don't get you."

"Build people up instead of tearing them down."

"Have opinions and don't be afraid to share them."

"Life is better when you laugh more."

"You're allowed to take up space."

"Real confidence is quiet and unshakeable."

"Vulnerability is a sign of strength, not weakness."

"Challenge yourself to be better every day."

"Your mistakes don't define you - your response to them does."

"Surround yourself with people who make you want to be better."

"Always choose the path that excites you most."

"Being different is actually a superpower."

"Stay curious about the world around you."