Leslie Knope is one of the most iconic television characters of out generation. She is incredibly motivated, positive, a lover of breakfast food, the best friend anyone could ever ask for, and someone who absolutely loves her job and her city. Leslie Knope is the person that everyone strives to be, and some of the things she says are incredibly iconic. Here are ten Leslie Knope quotes that prove that she is one of the best TV characters to ever exist.

1. Because she understands that eating healthy is actually the worst.

2. Because, like us, she's obviously not fine.

3. Because she loves breakfast food more than the average person.

4. Because she's also awkward around boys.

5. She's also the dancing queen.

6. She understands that some days are long and hard.

7. She has amazing self confidence.

8. Her friendship with Ann sets an example for how all friendships should be.

9. She's a huge feminist.

10. And finally, she comes up with the wittiest comebacks.