Yourself Quotes
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Sometimes in your life you will go on a journey. It will be the longest journey you have ever taken. It is the journey to find yourself.
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Treat yourself as if you were someone inexpressibly dear to you.
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It's like taking over This Is Your Life from Eamonn Andrews - you just open your mouth and hope you sound like yourself. That's all you can possibly do.
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Put yourself in their shoes before you decide on the best way to take their shirts.
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When merit has been achieved, do not take it to yourself; for if you do not take it to yourself, it shall never be taken from you.
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Do you ever find yourself climbing into an open grave during a bombing raid and wish you'd just stayed in bed?
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Beware of advice. Consider your sources carefully. Look them up. See if you respect what they've made. Get educated. Be informed about who's real and who isn't. Study your craft and your industry, practice all the time, challenge yourself - write things you think you can't, try things you have been told you shouldn't try - leave room for surprises, and learn how to collaborate.
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College is for finding yourself. I've established who I want to be.
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When you believe in yourself and you know that you can do it then your body just follows suit.
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Defy your own group. Rebel against yourself.
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Ultimately, it's an illusion that you can understand yourself.
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You want society to accept you; but you can’t even accept yourself.
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IF you are not for yourself, who will be for you? If you are only for yourself, what are you? If not now, when?
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If you are not able to communicate successfully between yourself and yourself, how are you supposed to make it with the strangers outside?
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Never define yourself in terms of how you are negatively affected by others.
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No matter how much you try and make your surroundings suitable for creativity, if the enviornment inside of you isn't creatively healthy then you won't be able to make the art you want. Being in tune with yourself and your inner truth, being at peace in there, is the best way to nurture your creativity. Then you can even make a bad enviornment a good one.
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If you chase the art, you really can't fail because you'll always be able to look at yourself in the mirror. And that's not about making angry decisions, either, it's about always doing the right thing for you, your fans and your art.
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Give yourself the gift of uninterrupted time. It can be the first hour of your day. Or the last hour. A lunch hour. You want time free from phone calls, visitors, mail, things to read. Unplug the phone if you have to. Lock your door. Put a sign on it that warns people of the consequences of entering. Do what you have to and watch the results. One hour of uninterrupted time can double a person's productivity for the day.
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You have to be kind to yourself to survive in the world.
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The more you know yourself, the more patience you have for what you see in others.
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Who breathe where you will, come into me and snatch me up to yourself.
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There is always a struggle, a striving for something bigger than yourself in all forms of art. And even if you don't achieve greatness, even if you fail, which we all must, everything you do in your work is somehow connected with your attitude toward life, your deepest secret feelings.
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You have to envision yourself winning to win.
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If you would move me with your preaching, or with your praying, or with your singing, first be moved yourself.