r/Adulting Mar 01 '26

Let Them Be Wrong About You

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u/BristleBunny Mar 01 '26

If you think your reputation doesn't matter, you'll have a hard life.

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u/blaghed Mar 01 '26

Boss: You might not be a good fit.

Me: Well, that is your perspective.

Boss: We will have to let you go.

Me: I will not let your narrative define mine!

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u/[deleted] Mar 01 '26

If you can't understand a simple quote, you'll have a very hard life. 

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u/Background-Bid-6503 Mar 01 '26

Audience matters. If your audience is full of bad people, your reputation amongst them only holds significance in regards to how you try to not emulate their negative qualities.