Yourself Quotes
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Over the years since then though, I couldn't even begin to try and count all the mistakes I've made but also, all the joys I've found while traveling on the road. So in living this kind of lifestyle day in and day out for that many years you learn. You learn a lot about yourself. You learn a lot about how people should be treated and how they should treat each other. For the most part, I've really learned patience, temperament and fairness all around.
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Celebrate Your Self.
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When you think that you are beautiful, you are liable to think that you are more beautiful than others, and such a thought is not a beautiful thought. To recognize or criticize ugliness and inferiority in others is to create the inferior and the ugly in yourself, and what you create in yourself will sooner or later be expressed through your mind and personality.
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Look at the evils of the world around you and protect yourself from them. Our teachers give all the wrong messages to our youth, since they take away the natural flare from the soul. Take it from me that all knowledge is useless until it is connected with your life, because the purpose of knowledge is nothing but to show you the splendors of yourself!
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Remain true to yourself while practicing this business of being an actor. And it is a business.
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All you need is the courage to believe in yourself and put one foot in front of the other.
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The first principle is that you must not fool yourself—and you are the easiest person to fool.
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You have to keep pushing yourself and reinventing yourself.
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It's hard to go out and practice every single day, and you get really tired. But you have to believe in yourself.
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It takes the fuel away from your endless, driving self-criticism. You will eventually be able to see more clearly that some things in life are less important than you had thought, and find it easier to let go of over-caring about them. You will find that the energy that they have been consuming can be used to treat yourself and the world more generously.
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There are times when I can find myself in a book, too, for two or three hours. But afterward I have such an urge to go out and reach for other people. Very often they're not around. There's also a metaphysical loneliness. We all feel it. The burden of living one's own life is experiencing sensations that no one else can share. You take a step in a house, you start moving around the house, no one else moves with you. You're walking by yourself.
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Be proud of yourself when you do keep going!
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When you have talked yourself into what you want, right there is the place to stop talking and begin saying it with deeds.
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We are our choices. Build yourself a great story.
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It's important, as a young person of color, to see yourself reflected in the media.
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Tough times never last, but tough people do. You might add, "You're tougher than you give yourself credit for."
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The real contest is always between what you've done and what you're capable of doing. You measure yourself against yourself and nobody else.
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You have to be intellectually honest with yourself and others. In my judgment, all great investors are seekers of truth.
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Bed and Breakfasts are really, really hard to run. You're the first one up and the last one to go to bed. You know, it really tested our strength. We became stronger from it - the whole experience from, you know, learning about it, sort of investing wise - money-wise, business-wise and then just pushing yourself. You know, it takes a lot of work to run a Bed and Breakfast. And then with a brand new baby, it triples.
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Children are primed to take in something of more moral value than they're getting. I know I'm blowing my own horn here, but 'E.T.' had value to it in terms of the feeling about yourself that you walked away with.
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You owe it to yourself not to permit your emotions to place your happiness in the keeping of another person.
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Basketball is a game of sacrificing yourself for the next guy, being a team that takes good shots, and taking the right shots
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Merely by being born intelligent, you right away find yourself in absolute exile.
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To think well of yourself and to proclaim this fact to the world, not in loud words but great deeds. To live in faith that the whole world is on your side so long as you are true to the best that is in you.
