Quote by Mos Def

I know what it feels like to have the door slammed firmly in my face, so I'm cool with that.

I know what it feels like to have the door slammed firmly in

Summary

This quote demonstrates a resilient and accepting attitude towards rejection. The speaker acknowledges that they have faced disappointment before, likely in the form of rejection or failure. However, they express a sense of coolness and nonchalance towards it. This suggests that they have learned to embrace rejection as a part of life, not allowing it to discourage or define them. It reflects an understanding that setbacks are a common part of any journey, and rather than dwelling on them, the speaker chooses to face them with composure and acceptance.

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