To listen to criticism and act on it if it is valid and ignore it if it is not is a sign of intelligence. — Chloe Thurlow, The Secret Life of Girls
To listen to criticism and act on it if it is valid and ignore it if it is not is a sign of intelligence. — Chloe Thurlow, The Secret Life of Girls
To listen to criticism and act on it if it is valid and ignore it if it is not is a sign of intelligence. — Chloe Thurlow, The Secret Life of Girls
To listen to criticism and act on it if it is valid and ignore it if it is not is a sign of intelligence. — Chloe Thurlow, The Secret Life of Girls
To listen to criticism and act on it if it is valid and ignore it if it is not is a sign of intelligence. — Chloe Thurlow, The Secret Life of Girls
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To listen to criticism and act on it if it is valid and ignore it if it is not is a sign of intelligence.

— Chloe Thurlow, The Secret Life of Girls
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