Don't wait for permission to be yourself, just do it - Missy Elliott

"Don't wait for permission to be yourself, just do it"

Missy Elliott Courage

Hip Hop Rapper Singer American Born 1971 (age 55)

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"I'm not a role model. I'm a business woman."

"You gotta keep pushing forward, no matter what obstacles are in your way."

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"Never let fear stop you from chasing your dreams."

"Courage is being afraid but doing it anyway."

"Sometimes you gotta do what you gotta do."

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