Who You Are Quotes by Natalie Goldberg, Chelsea Handler, Richard Bach, Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche, James Gunn, Vanilla Ice and many others.

I used to think freedom meant doing whatever you want. It means knowing who you are, what you are supposed to be doing on this earth, and then simply doing it.
You just be honest about who you are, and if you dont end up with any friends, then good for you.
When you’re flying, an airplane doesn’t care who you are; it doesn’t care how much money you make or don’t make. All it cares about is: How well do you fly? How well do you know the airplane? How well do you know the sky?
To discover your real questions, simply take a time-out. Stop looking ahead of yourself at where you’re going or backward at where you’ve been. When you do stop, there’s a sense of going nowhere. There’s a sense of gap, which is a tremendous relief. You can simply breathe and be who you are.
I don’t know if there is any one secret to successful writing, but one important step is to move beyond imitation and discover what you can write that no one else can – that is, find out who you are and write that in an appropriate narrative and style.
Show me who your friends are and I’ll show you who you are. It works for me. Stay positive and good things happen.
My father always said, “You don’t know who you are until you know where you came from.” That’s one thing I always remembered. The other thing that my family always taught me was respect and reputation. You always respect yourself.
As fleeting commitments, diets often fail. Thinking of dietary choices as part of who you are…can give them real staying power
Our Father in heaven, Reveal who you are. Set the world right; Do what’s best – As above, so below. Keep us alive with three square meals. Keep us forgiven with you and forgiving others. Keep us safe from ourselves and the Devil. You’re in charge!
The boring people are the worst. I think it’s obvious, I think people have always had phobias about flying for years even before 9/11 and everything like that. It just taps into that and it taps into who you are going to sit next to on the plane.
The ugly duckling is a misunderstood universal myth. It’s not about turning into a blonde Barbie doll or becoming what you dream of being; it’s about self-revelation, becoming who you are.
You will not be good teachers if you focus only on what you do and not upon who you are.
You’ve got to maintain your level of self-esteem through everything. You are who you are, and nobody will ever be able to take that from you if you don’t let them
Sometimes you have to explore the darkness to get to the light and get back to who you are.
Yes, go on. Leave. You’re always coming and going. The rest of us are stuck here. Do you think he’d still love you if he knew who you are? He doesn’t really care—only when it suits him.
Be who you are, not who the world wants you to be.
I do not understand why any poet or writer would run for office; that’s a different sense of who you are. I’m just a poet. I am as truthful as I can be. That makes me an artist. I heed the people; I do not lead the people.
I was obsessed with this idea that these things that you collect, they just say so much about who you are. I can’t say it came from hard-nosed business analysis… It was just something I really want to see built.
Such honesty comes with a price, but when you get past the hurt and shock of realizing that you’re faulted and frequently wrong, you also realize that you are really loved and respected for who you are, and you become a better person.
Ask yourself these three questions, Tatiana Metanova, and you will know who you are. Ask: What do believe in? What do you hope for? What do you love?
You know who you are, but know not who you could be.
You can’t really fake confidence. You know what I mean? Just be confident in who you are when you walk into a room, feel like you own it.
The point of writing my name to you is that I see who you are, you see who I am… and that’s what it’s about.
The funniest thing is when somebody says “Look I’ve no idea who you are but my friend said you are on a show and I just wanted to introduce myself” you know that they are lying! Those people can just get out of my way.
You can forget who you are if you’re alone too much.
Even moving around onstage seemed very artificial. But at the same time you have to make that effort in order to get back to who you are and even accept not moving, if that’s who you are.
I think for new artists the hardest thing is putting the face with a name. People maybe heard our song on the radio or something but until they get several impressions of who you are – from whatever it is, whether TV or a live show, I feel like they don’t quite connect the dots.
You can’t live for God until you learn how to live because of God. And you can’t go and make good choices for God until you understand the gospel that says the choices you make don’t make you who are, what Christ has done for you makes you who you are.
Ninety-nine per cent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.
You have forced your way into my Hua, Eona. Change me. First, by your power- then, just by who you are.
The ultimate truth of who you are is not I am this or I am that, but I Am.
To all trans youth out there, I would like to say respect yourself and be proud of who you are. All human beings deserve equal treatment no matter their gender identity or sexuality. To be perceived as what you say you are is a basic human right.
No matter who you are, no matter what greatness you’ve achieved in your life or what gifts you’ve given to the rest of humanity, if you criticize Israel, you must expect to become persona non grata. You should expect an utter onslaught of attacks.
The deepest secret is that life is not a process of discovery, but a process of creation. You are not discovering yourself, but creating yourself anew. Seek therefore, not to find out Who You Are, but seek to determine Who You Want to Be.
Become who you are. Make what only you can make.
Not a single one of the cells that compose you knows who you are, or cares.
You spend so much time wondering who you are, don’t you think? You flounder about, searching for your identity, when most of the time it is plain as the nose on your face. You struggle with questions of purpose and need, and forget that the answers are found mostly inside yourselves.
It doesn’t matter who you are. What matters is your plan.
You’ve been told that you’re broken. That you’re damaged goods … there is also Post-Traumatic Growth. You come back from war stronger and more sure of who you are.
People should recognize who you are and how you can act rather than how famous you are.
Some people think they know who you are, when really they don’t.
I don’t think you can separate a person’s “style” and his persona. If you’re writing or improvising honestly, you will inevitably reflect who you are.
Your own acts tell the world who you are and what kind of society you think it should be.
Tell me who you are. You need not tell me your name. Names have power, even human ones. Tell me where you live and what you do with your living.
Liking who you are and liking what you do can make you an incredibly successful person.
Don’t ever stop writing. This is the way the world will find out who you are.
If I look at the message I’m portraying, I think it definitely is be who you are, but be your best you.
When someone comments on my weight, I have to work hard to stand in front of the mirror and say, “This is who you are. You’re okay in this lady, and you’re a great, healthy, lovable and loving person.” I try to accept myself.
It doesn’t matter whom you love or where you move from or to, you always take yourself with you. If you don’t know who you are, or if you’ve forgotten or misplaced her, then you’ll always feel as if you don’t belong.
Anywhere.
Anywhere.
The more you push, pass that pain, to feel the exhilaration of what that pain really delivers, then you will find the values of who you are.
You know it’s never too late to shoot for the stars regardless of who you are
Courage is a hard thing to figure. You can have courage based on a dumb idea or mistake but you’re not supposed to question adults or your coach or your teacher because they make the rules. Maybe they know best but maybe they don’t. It all depends on who you are, where you come from.
You have to know who you are to grow to your potential. But you have to grow in order to know who you are.
Who you are inside is what helps you make and do everything in life.
Figuring out who you are and being true to yourself is not just important, but it is critical to being authentic.
I don’t care who you are. When you sit down to write the first page of your screenplay, in your head, you’re also writing your Oscar acceptance speech.
Something inside you emerges….an innate, indwelling peace, stillness, aliveness. It is the unconditioned, who you are in your essence. It is what you had been looking for in the love object. It is yourself.
Who you are is less important than what you seem.
Who you are, in truth, who everyone is, is whole and perfect and beautiful. And if that can be recognized, then it is possible that self-torture can stop!
It’s less about what you do and more about who you are doing it with.
When you write a novel, there’s a level at which you are much more revealing about who you are because you’re less self-conscious about how you’re presenting yourself. You are accidentally leaving your DNA all over everything in a novel because it’s all coming from you.
Being an American is about having the right to be who you are. Sometimes that doesn’t happen.
I think beauty comes from actually knowing who you are. That’s real beauty to me.
Most important, in order to find real happiness, you must learn to love yourself for the totality of who you are and not just what you look like.
You do not need drugs and alcohol to change who you are – You are perfect just the way you are.
With stand-up, it doesn’t matter who you are. If the audience claps because they love your movies, that clapping stops after five seconds, and then it’s your job to make them laugh.
There is an unmistakable freedom that accompanies contentment: a freedom to be who you are, enjoy who you are, and live the life you were destined to live.
Hey, this is it—right now!—the time when you find out who you are and what you can do. And how will you ever know if you don’t try new stuff?
I think it’s like everything you do is just a reflection of who you are as an artist.
I find the less you focus on your flaws, the better off you are. Be yourself and be glad of who you are.
Getting lost was not a matter of geography so much as identity, a passionate desire, even an urgent need, to become no one and anyone, to shake off the shackles that remind you who you are, who others think you are.
I’m not an old-fashioned, booze-and-drugs rock ‘n’ roller. For me, rock ‘n’ roll is all about doing whatever you want. It’s about defying convention and being who you are. I’d rather go swimming or running or kite flying.
I have a hard time with morals. All I know is what feels right, what’s more important to me is being honest about who you are. Morals I get a little hung up on.
I think anything that you put your life’s energy into becomes part of your identity. It would be difficult for the Rolling Stones to not play rock and roll anymore, because that’s their image of themselves. When you’ve convinced everybody that that’s who you are, that’s who you are.
It’s not easy to know who you are and it’s very painful and takes a lot of time and that is why a lot of people don’t want to put in the effort.
When great loss happens – deaths close to you or your own approaching death – this is an opportunity for stepping completely out of identification with form and realizing the essence of who you are, or that the essence of anyone who is suffering or dying is beyond death.
When your world falls apart and you’re left with just yourself, you’re forced to discover who you are without all the beliefs, expectations, views, & self-image provided by some teacher or system. The calculating mind gives way to the intuitive mind, Knowing without Thinking.
Sexuality shouldn’t define you. It should be part of who you are.
I got divorced, after having been married for almost eight years. That is a very life-altering experience. There’s a period of time that you go through, where you’re having to adjust to knowing yourself and knowing who you are from being a couple to being an individual again.
It doesn’t matter who you are, there are stars in every city, in every house, and on every street.
My advice is, if you are going to go on ‘X Factor,’ you have to know who you are as an artist.
There are times when you are in despair, because in order not to betray who you are, you don’t compromise, you don’t make movies that would be very lucrative or prestigious or easily understood. And yet I stay attached to the most uncanny premises. It’s never been easy.
Be grateful for who you are and whatever you have. Everything you have is a gift from God.
The pressures on gay teens can be overwhelming–to keep secrets, tell lies, deny who you are, and try to be who you’re not. Remember: you are special and worth being cared about, loved, and accepted just as you are. Never, ever let anyone convince you otherwise.
…it isn’t foolish or wicked to enjoy. Wickedness is hurting people on purpose. I love what you are and who you are and how you are. You give me great joy. And you make horrible coffee.
Don’t let the world decide who you are. You decide who you are.
Everything I wanted before, I want twice as much now. And that doesn’t mean material things; it means to explore more, to think more. Being an artist doesn’t start because you’re 21, and it doesn’t end because you’re 51. You are who you are until the day you die.
Believe in yourself, Anything is possible no matter who you are, or where you come from. Find your path and stay on it, if you want something bad enough, nothing can stop you.
I know when we were really little, my mom would say to me, “If you can, the first thing you do when you wake up in the morning, just get quiet and ask God, ‘Who is Patricia?’ You can feel your own nature and know who you are.”
Find out who you are & embrace it. It’s so much easier to face criticism when you are comfortable in your own skin.
Real beauty comes from confidence and being who you are, not aspiring to look or be someone else.
You’re letting go of having the best possible experience you can have regardless of who you are and where you are. I think that can be applied to all things, but it’s easier said than done.
As soon as you believe that a label you’ve put on yourself is true, you’ve limited something that is literally limitless, you’ve limited who you are into nothing but a thought.
The thing that you think is imperfect about you, is the thing that makes you who you are. It separates you from everybody else.
Knowing who you are is good for one generation only. You haven’t the foggiest idea where you stand now or who you are
Nothing in life has happened to you. It’s happened for you. Every disappointment. Every wrong. Even every closed door has helped make you into who you are.
Character roles only indicate that they’re very different from who you are as a person, and for me, it’s fun hiding behind characters that are so unlike who I am.
At the end of night, before you close your eyes, be content with what you’ve done and be proud of who you are.
Committing yourself is a way of finding out who you are. A man finds his identity by identifying. A man’s identity is not best thought of as the way in which he is separated from his fellows but the way in which he is united with them.
The past can’t hurt you anymore. Not unless you let it. They made you into a victim, Evey. They made you into a statistic. But, that’s not the real you. That’s not who you are inside.
It’s not who you know, but who you are that matters most.
I think you are who you are, and your kids will see who you are. So you’d better be a good person, because they are going to see it, and that’s going to shape them. They are going to become you.
It is not how much you love someone, but who you are when you are with him.
Broad access to opportunity is the key to a truly equitable America. No matter who you are or where you grew up, Black Faces in White Places provides a blueprint to seizing opportunities at hand – and expanding opportunity for your entire community.
Nobody can change who you are, except for you.
When barriers are put in front of you, it’s God or the universe asking you to remember who you are, and reminding you not to let yourself be defined by things outside of you.
They’re trying to tell us that we’re not right, so we have to buy their products. The number one cause of mental illness is not knowing who you are and you can’t know who you are if you don’t spend time honoring yourself, and living in the present.
And even when you can’t get seem to get your act together, your identity is secure and completely intact. Because in Christ, who you are matters infinitely more than anything you do or cannot do.
When someone criticizes you, it defines who they are, not who you are.
That is why success and fruitfulness depend as much upon focusing on the “who” you are as much as the “what” of the work you do. Invest in your character, and it will give you the returns that you are looking for by only investing in the work itself. You can’t do the latter without the former.
One of the most important things for any leader is to never let anyone else define who you are. And you define who you are. I never think of myself as being a woman CEO of this company. I think of myself as a steward of a great institution.
Speaking passionately from the very center of who you are is compelling, forceful, persuasive: that’s what leadership sounds like.
Fashion you can buy, but style you possess. The key to style is learning who you are, which takes years. There’s no how-to road map to style. It’s about self-expression and, above all, attitude.
This will be a revolution of inquiring further, of not worrying about winning other people’s approval, of not wishing you were someone else but perfectly content to be who you are. Someone unique, and rare, and fearless. I want to start a revolution of love.
What’s your name,’ Coraline asked the cat. ‘Look, I’m Coraline. Okay?’ ‘Cats don’t have names,’ it said. ‘No?’ said Coraline. ‘No,’ said the cat. ‘Now you people have names. That’s because you don’t know who you are. We know who we are, so we don’t need names.
Think about who you are. Think about how nice you can be to another person. By the same token then, to have your own opinion about life, you as an individual, with respect. But I think that’s what the key to success is.
Every young artist has to do it one way, his [or her] way, and the hell with patterns. Remember who you are and where you are and what you are doing…. And never take advice, including this.
Magic Johnson is my biggest role model and I am his biggest fan. I actually met him recently and ran up to him and said, “man, I am your biggest fan, I’m P.K. Subban,” and he said “I know who you are,” and I was like, “what!” I was blown away just standing there talking to him and he was so nice.
You don’t know who you are until you know God and you don’t know how to live until you’ve settled the question of how to die.
Be who you are. But be the very best communicator you can possibly be. To do that you must be willing to sacrifice what’s comfortable-what has become part of your style-for the sake of what is effective.
Be who you are. Otherwise, you end up committing suicide. You end up marrying people when you shouldn’t be marrying them and having terrible, secret lives.
I don’t care who you are, everyone has been through it – that feeling where you’d like to be someone else.
Well, then, if I admit I know who you are and really couldn’t care less will that assuage your damaged manhood enough that we can get past this and move on to something that ends with your giving me a sandwich? (Leta)
I look back now and realize that the gift of a true friend is that she sees you not the way you see yourself or the way others see you. A true friend sees you for who you are and who you can become.
Close friends love you for who you are; not what they want you to be.
Connect with those who remind you who you are.
No one is bigger than the team. If you can’t do things our way, you’re not getting time here and we don’t care who you are
There is no vacation, no experience, no dream home, and no thing outside of God that can bring rest in the essence of who you are. Your soul will be restless until it finds rest in Him.
To me, the most poetic and intelligent way to bring up a subject is by showing very simply who you are and what you believe in.
I absolutely believe that what you sing and how you act when you’re in this position, should be the definition of who you are and where your heart and character stands.
Free yourself. Live your life. Stop apologizing for who you are.
Everybody feels like [a misfit] at different points in their life. If you feel like who you are is right for you, then you are beautiful.
If you’re from a poor background, you have to work even harder. But that’s what makes you who you are.
The best advice I’ve ever got is to be yourself. Stay true to who you are and what you stand for and you’ll go far in life.
What you care about is what makes who you are! If you care about peace, this makes you a man!
I want to know who you are as a person, and then I want you to develop as a whole human being.
No matter who you are, no matter what your culture is, it is absolutely possible to look out and extend yourself in such a way, that you can connect to other people and find that we are more alike than we are different.
No matter who you are, if you have a $30 operating loss, you can carry it forward to the next year. And poor people do take advantage of that, also.
The ‘soul’ is one of the words you can use to talk about your innermost being, the essence of who you are.
Have confidence in who you are and don’t be afraid to go for what you really want in life.
You don’t become a new person by changing your behavior; you discover who you are in Christ and your behavior changes accordingly
Do something today that reflects who you are, what you are capable of, what you care about. Give yourself plenty of evidence of what you can do, and you will not doubt your abilities to do anything.
You can not stop you from being who you are.
It is setting goals and trying to be a business person, but at the same time not losing sight of who you are writing songs for and what your goals are as a songwriter. So believe me, if you think I’ve got it down I don’t it is a constant struggle.
The most dangerous thing you can do is know who you are.
No matter where you are or where you grow up, you always go through the same awkward moments of being a teenager and growing up and trying to figure out who you are.
Meditation and spiritual practice are good, but also action. It’s very important to be clear about who you are, and also about your relation to the Earth. Develop yourself according to your own tradition and the call of your heart. But remember to respect differences, and strive for unity.
The starting point of discovering who you are, your gifts, your talents, your dreams, is being comfortable with yourself. Spend time alone. Write in a journal. Take long walks in the woods.
Who you are and who you love should never be a fireable offense
Everyone has a budget, I don’t care who you are. But they said if we are in a pennant race in the middle of the summer they are going to get some help with added payroll.
If you chose to be with an abusive man, a powerful, abusive man, it reflects something about who you are and what you want for yourself.
Some [people] are really smart. You know who you are. Some [people] are really thick. Unfortunately, you don’t know who you are.
This above all; to thine own self be true.
Rely on yourself,
and be true to who you are.
What’s unique about you
is what will take you far.
Don’t look to others to say you’re okay.
You know it–so believe it!–
show your own self the way.
and be true to who you are.
What’s unique about you
is what will take you far.
Don’t look to others to say you’re okay.
You know it–so believe it!–
show your own self the way.
New York doesn’t care who you are or where you came from.
True love is taking the risk that it won’t be a happily-ever-after. True love is joining hands with the man who loves you for who you are, and saying, “I’m not afraid to believe in you.
To me, sexy is the confident energy a person produces. sexy is the comfortable feeling of being who you are. sexy is not just having beautiful lips, legs and arms; its beyond that. sexy is soul.
I think thinking for yourself is such a hard thing to do, because you just want to fit in in high school. So being comfortable with who you are is such a massive thing for a lot of people.
Beware, gentle knight – the greatest monster of them all is reason.
Closing cycles. Not because of pride, incapacity or arrogance, but simply because that no longer fits your life. Shut the door, change the record, clean the house, shake off the dust. Stop being who you were, and change into who you are.
Right now the way I define beauty is individuality and wisdom, which I think creates a certain inner confidence. And not confidence in a way that’s only on the surface, but a deep-down knowing of yourself or settling into who you are.
The moment you ascribe who you are right now to what happened yesterday, you have written off your life.
A campaign is about defining who you are – your vision and your opponent’s vision.
Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma – which is living with the results of other people’s thinking. Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition.
Become who you are by learning who you are.
Now, as a nation, we don’t promise equal outcomes, but we were founded on the idea everybody should have an equal opportunity to succeed. No matter who you are, what you look like, where you come from, you can make it. That’s an essential promise of America. Where you start should not determine where you end up.
You don’t have to give up who you are to be successful just because you’re different.
Awakening is not changing who you are, but discarding who you are not.
Be stupid, be dumb, be funny, if that’s who you are. Don’t try to be someone that society wants you to be, that’s stupid. So be yourself.
Photography gives you the opportunity to use your sensibility and everything you are to say something about and be part of the world around you. In this way, you might discover who you are, and with a little luck, you might discover something much larger than yourself.
Before you do anything, whatever it is, figure out who you are first.
It makes no difference where you go, there you are. And it makes no difference what you have, there’s always more to want. Until you are happy with who you are, you will never be happy because of what you have.
Sometimes you can get so far in yourself that you don’t know who you are.
Determine who you are and what your brand is, and what youre not. The rest of it is just a lot of noise.
There is always the possibility that people will change. Real change is more rare. You are who you are at a certain age in life you are pretty much a variation of that your whole life. It’s conceivable that you will change but it’s not likely.
Your awareness has its source in unity. Instead of seeking outside yourself, go to the source to realize who you are.
To live is to choose. But to choose well, you must know who you are and what you stand for, where you want to go and why you want to get there.
I think who you are in school really sticks with you.
The millions or billions of micro decisions that you’re going to make, that’s what will determine who you are as a writer, not you deciding in advance.
I don’t think a name defines the core of who you are.
The joy of Being, which is the only true happiness, cannot come to you through any form, possession, achievement, person, or event – through anything that happens. That joy cannot come to you – ever. It emanates from the formless dimension within you, from consciousness itself and thus is one with who you are.
I was weird right from the start. It’s just that you can’t ever expect people to get you. And I do think that really did mess with my head, being well-known young, when you really don’t know who you are.
Your talent makes you who you are. You should be proud of it.
You have to have confidence in who you are, because you never know who’s depending on you.
What you were is forever who you are.
I am a one-trick pony. But I have worked hard at something I would have liked to do even if I weren’t paid a penny for it, and made a good living at it. You can’t be luckier than that in this life, no matter who you are or what you do.
That’s what we were told—stand up for yourself. But that’s hard to do if you don’t know who you are.
Don’t try too hard to be young. Be who you are.
Who you are as a character is kind of the foundation of everything.
It’s really cool going into a casting room and having them know who you are and the work that you’ve done.
For a selfie, it’s not about the pose, it’s about you. There’s a reason why you look great in the picture or you look great in real life, because someone has caught the essence of who you are, and a pose is not you.
If you are you, 24 hours a day, then you do not have to remember who you are supposed to be in different situations – something that I imagine could be troublesome.
You can’t be hesitant about who you are.
My teaching influences who you are and who you become, I said, because insofar as I persuade you to change what you know, I can’t help but persuade you to change who you are. A vast portion of who you are just is a matter of what you know.
Letting your freak flag fly is something, no matter who you are, that takes great bravery, straight up.
I can definitely be tough when pushed. In relationships, you have to take a stand for who you are and how you’re willing to be treated.
Be fun! I don’t like homes or rooms that don’t have a sense of humor or have some sense of whimsy or a personality. Your home should reflect who you are, and what you love. I would never have something in my home because it’s the thing to have. I have to love it and it needs some connection to me.
For all the people who have infected me with amor deliria nervosa in the past – you know who you are. For the people who will infect me in the future – I can’t wait to see who you’ll be. And in both cases: Thank you.
We can’t, and we should not, compare sufferings. We come together as a family of God, hand in hand. And then together coming and standing upon the promises of God, knowing that no matter who you are, no matter what you’re going through, that God knows it, He is with you, He is going to pull you through.
Yoga ia a way of moving into stillness in order to experience the truth of who you are.
I have enough of life in me to make somebody jealous enough to want to knock me down. I have so much courage in me that I have the effrontery, the incredible gall to stand up. That’s it. That’s how you get to know who you are.
Feelings or emotions are the universal language and are to be honored. They are the authentic expression of who you are at your deepest place.
Don’t be trapped by dogma — which is living with the results of other people’s thinking.
This whole celebrity-fame thing is interesting. I’m the same person I always was. The only difference between being famous and not being famous is that people know who you are.
Money lets you enjoy the finer things of life, but it doesn’t change who you are. It magnifies and brings into fruition the things that you want to hide most. It is a mask for insecurities as well.
Like I said, when you have to play against a great player every night, that defines who you are if you can compete on that same level night in and night out.
Stop being who you were and become who you are.
Always stay true to who you are.
If you have a big splash of ecstasy in your life every day you are going to teach students something finer than “buy low/sell high”. Maybe you’ll teach them, not by what you say but by who you are, to live their lives as a standing affront to the ravaging mercantile mentality.
No original thought still exists. People are original, each one of them. The same ideas that others had before you are waiting for you to bring them back to life in a new way. The part of who you are that is left behind within these old ideas is what makes them original all over again.
You don’t have to be a certain thing to be cool. If you’re white, you don’t have to act black or whatever. Just be you and know who you are.
It doesn’t make sense to change who you are just to hang out with people you think are cool. You know, you just have to be yourself.
My children will not remember the words of wisdom I’ve passed along over the years, nor will yours remember the good advice you’ve given. However, etched in their minds and planted in their hearts is a permanent picture of who you are and how you’ve lived before them.
It doesn’t matter who you are, football’s a business. At some stage you’re going to have to leave a football club, that’s just normal.
The best advice I can give anybody is to try to understand who you are and what you want to do, and don’t be afraid to go down that road and do whatever it takes and work as hard as you have to work to achieve that.
Never let someone’s opinion become your reality. Never sacrifice who you are because someone else has a problem with it. Love who you are inside and out.
Now I know who you are U got nothin’ on me, I see I should’ve known it from the start You can’t tell me lies Don’t even try cuz This is goodbye Goodbye
Whenever you define who you are, you limit yourself to what you may potentially be.
I dont ever want to part with any of my shoes. They all have a special place in my heart because they say something about who you are today.
For me, it’s all about who you are. Some athletes may feel a responsibility. Some may not. One thing I’ve talked with my family and team about is doing more. Trying to make an impact.
No matter who you are, we’re creatures of habit. The better your habits are, the better they will be in pressure situations.
You can’t make anyone love you. You just have to reveal who you are and take your chances. (105)
Be who you are and I’ll be who I am. I refuse to take sides, because everybody has their story.
I’m always amazed to hear of air crash victims so badly mutilated that they have to be identified by their dental records. What I can’t understand is, if they don’t know who you are, how do they know who your dentist is?
I’m crazy. I know I’m crazy ’cause Desmond Tutu told me, and he’s very clever. He said, ‘You must free yourself, be more of who you are. Be more crazy.’ And I’m going to.
Understand the place of love in a spiritual life. A powerful and blissful type of love has no conditions, no ownership and no people involved. Be free from fear. Be who you are. That is love.
A lot of men are very possessive and they want to control you. But as you grow older, you attract people who are on your wavelength and who understand who you are.
The real religion is not imitation of anybody else, it is a search to find out your own authentic self, who you are.
Be yourself. Above all, let who you are, what you are, what you believe shine through every sentence you write, every piece you finish.
You’ve got to be really dialed into exactly who you are to the one hundredth power or you’re just everyone else.
What you see is not what we see. What you see is distracted by memory, by being who you are, all this time, for all these years.
Be okay with who you are. And that you can’t choose your parents or what life you were born into, but you can choose the kind of person you want to be.
Who you are is always enough. If your partner wants something different, it does not reflect upon you, but upon their needs and fantasies.
Values aren’t buses… They’re not supposed to get you anywhere. They’re supposed to define who you are.
Many things in your life matter, but only one thing matters absolutely.. It is finding the essence of who you are.
Everything makes you who you are, so I was lucky that I had a good family that was horrified by what I wanted to do but was also supportive of it, right to the very end.
There is undoubtedly a lot of pressure that comes with recognition, which can be a good thing and bad thing all at the same time. But if you stay focused and don’t lose sight of what you’re doing and who you are, you can rise above it.
Express who you are in a world where everyone is the same.
You have to be content with who you are on a day-to-day basis.
Don’t put so much pressure on yourself. Be happy with who you are and know that being you is the best thing you can do for yourself. You’ve got a long time to figure everything out and there’s no rush. Enjoy the now.
I think self-confidence doesn’t come so much from knowing you’re great as just knowing who you are.
Who would you be but who you are?
Everyone has an opinion of who you are and what your relationship is about, things that you’ve done or didn’t do in your relationship – and it’s just all crap, really. Things that are written about it are all crap.
But you can only lie about who you are for so long without going crazy.
Be honest about who you are and what your bringing to the table and what your expectations are.
The Truth is inseparable from who you are. Yes, you are the Truth. If you look for it elsewhere, you will be deceived every time.
What you believe about who you are, where you came from, affects your whole worldview.
Whether you’re gay, straight, divorced, on drugs, a prostitute… I don’t care. Be who you are and love who you want.
Don’t ever become so preoccupied by who you want to be that you forget to be who you are.
Accept who you are and try and make the best of that.
You have to constantly recreate yourself in show business, which is a very fast thing, especially now with the tremendous speed of social media. There are so many personalities, so many different kinds of comedy that you can access, so it’s definitely important to stake your claim and say who you are.
I wasn’t always this confident. Growing up as the awkward gay kid in a small town in Pennsylvania, you’re constantly told, ‘Don’t be yourself, don’t be proud of who you are.
You cannot really be too concerned with what people think of you. You’re on your own adventure of growth and discovery. So it’s not always good to be who people think you are, especially if you subscribe to it as well … which is easily done, because then you don’t have to figure out who you are, you just ask somebody else.
There are three kinds of friends in the world. An ordinary person sees only who you are; for that you don’t need a friend. Then there’s a friend who sees in you what you can be. And then there’s the real holy Friend, and the presence of this Friend you are already.
When I’m working, it’s those actors (you know who you are) who sit around moaning that their trailer isn’t big enough, or how bad their facilities are. I can’t be doing with any of that, I just like to get on with it.
First you have to know who you are. That is the most important thing, as if you don’t know who you are you will either get swallowed up or you follow some unsuitable trends and just become a nonentity.
Love your enemies, for they determine who you are.
In every job, relationship, or life situation there is inevitably some turbulence. Learn to laugh at it. It is part of what you do and who you are.
If someone loves you for what you can do then it’s flattering, but why do you love them? If someone loves you for who you are then they have to know you, which means you have to know them.
Mother is not a title. Mother is a verb. It is not who you are. It’s what you do.
There is God, and it doesn’t matter who you are or what you are doing, there is God in this world, and there’s a lot of love for everyone, and it doesn’t matter where you are from, the important thing for me when I read The Shack script – the thing that Jesus is, he is a friend.
Focus on who you are becoming not what you are doing
You can’t change who you are, so I think that the only thing you can do is just never talk to people about stuff and then hope that maybe does something.
If you feel lost, disappointed, hesitant, or weak, return to yourself, to who you are, here and now and when you get there, you will discover yourself, like a lotus flower in full bloom, even in a muddy pond, beautiful and strong.
And I guess that in some way I’m falling for you because you are who you are. It’s easy to sleep with you because there’s no bullshit and you make me feel safe. But this all started because I gave in to a crazy impulse. It doesn’t happen very often, and I hadn’t planned it.
Pride in what and who you are is a strong foundation, but don’t be defined by your oppression; use your anger, don’t let it use you.
Rich dad said it this way, ‘Big people have big dreams and small people have small dreams. If you want to change who you are, begin by changing the size of your dreams.’
It’s true about the eyes being the window to the soul. Your face can be etched with worry, and twisted by ageing, but the eyes tell the true story of who you are.
You gotta know who you are, I think, as a person, I’m a laidback guy. I’m very simple. It’s simplicity with me. Everything else, having the 10 cars or the 20 cars is ludicrous.
Create a website that expresses something about who you are that won’t fit into the template available to you on a social networking site.
Instead of imposing your will on every situation…focus on including everyone else, and just that little adjustment of attitude gives you the space to understand where and who you are.
The concept, the label, is perpetually hiding from us all the nature of the real.
Leadership is much less about what you do, and much more about who you are.
Bottom line is, even if you see ’em coming, you’re not ready for the big moments. No one asks for their life to change, not really. But it does. So what are we, helpless? Puppets? No. The big moments are gonna come. You can’t help that. It’s what you do afterwards that counts. That’s when you find out who you are.
As a human being, member of society, you must clearly state your mind. It’s a responsibility. It is the way you identify yourself otherwise you don’t know who you are and why you are here.
I don’t believe in adhering to any rules I don’t support and I didn’t vote for. To hell with what people think. Just be who you are and you’ll be happy.
Football is what you do, but it’s not who you are. It’s a big part of who you are. Part of who you are is you’re a football player. It’s your profession. It’s a game you love to play. It’s a game I love to play.
Everybody, doesn’t matter who you are, escapes time. And for me, nothing is stranger than the thought that kids are just kids. Nobody is just anything. Whether you are eight or eighty, you’ve got your own unique take on how weird this world is.
If you’re going to be a man that reads the papers and takes everything as gospel truth, that’s a sign of who you are, that isn’t a sign of the reality.
My mother was in the kind of late-sixties, early-seventies origins of female emancipation. And she was very much like, “You’re not going to be defined by how you look. It’s going to be about who you are and what you do.”
It is exhausting to be seventeen and not know who you are.
I come from an era, in my world, where you just had to define yourself as who you are and what you do. I happen to be an actor. I happen to be someone that loves to act, that also likes music, that also likes to speak, and that also has an opinion.
You’re not famous unless people’s mothers know who you are. Everybody else, you think you’re famous, but you’re just hot, and heat cools off.
You can’t get away from who you are I guess.
To imagine myself in different ways comes from my beginnings in the theatre. People are more accepting when you go ‘apparently’, ‘wildly’ afield from who you are or where you were brought up.
The bottom line is that you have to choose who you are going to commit to– that’s the foundation of true love, not the lack of other options
Fashion is a way of not having to decide who you are. Style is deciding who you are and being able to perpetuate it.
You can be anything you want, but when you go against who you are inside, it doesn’t feel good.
I do believe people ought to be left alone. I don’t care who you are or what you do at home or who your friends are or where you hang out, what kind of music you listen to, what you do in your home is your own business. That’s always been who I am. I am a leave me alone kind of guy.
You build walls & boundaries when you give into your mind. Fear nothing & take control of who you are & who you are meant to be
It’s such a human condition, whether you’re a great track star or a great knitting person or you paint watercolors – someone knows who you are.
Data is gathered all the time. Just take your mobile phone. Geo-location data collected by your (mobile phone service) provider is not just about your movements. It’s about who you are with and what you will do next.
You have to know that as long as you love who you are – your morals, your values, that type of stuff – you’re OK.
A certain construct of emotions that really define who you are and who you will become and I feel very much that my childhood is very alive inside of me, very close to me, very much part of me. And it’s a sometimes painful, sometimes joyous inexhaustible resource for poetry.
The purpose of all relationships is to create a sacred context
within which you can express the fullness of who you are.
And who you are is an experience you have before
you enter relationship, not because you did.
within which you can express the fullness of who you are.
And who you are is an experience you have before
you enter relationship, not because you did.
Finally all that is trustworthy is this immeasurable silent awareness that is the truth of who you are, that is love.
Once you figure out who you are and what you love about yourself, I think it all kinda falls into place.
Courage is freedom, and freedom is joy. Be fully who you are, letting the world get used to you – it will! Find a loving community of friends who support your ever-flowering growth, which is a lifetime proposition.
I like solitude. It is when you truly hear and speak your natural, unadulterated mind, and out comes your most stupid self as well as your most intelligent self. It is when you realize who you are and the extents of the good and the evils which you are capable of
No matter who you are or what you intend to do, you should not exceed the boundaries of the rule of law.
Don’t ever sell yourself short. Stand tall. Never be ashamed of who you are. You are beautiful, you are loved. You are needed. You are worth it. Promise me you won’t forget that. Promise me you won’t let your scars define who you are. Let your trials shape you. Let your victories humble you.
If bad luck knows who you are, become someone else.
You have to be who you truly are, and love who you are, to be beautiful.
In my experience, take the Holy Spirit out of the equation of your life and it spells boring. Add it into the equation of your life and you never know where you are going to go, what you are going to do, or who you are going to meet.
Your imperfections make you beautiful, they make you who you are.
Pretty isn’t beauty. Pretty is how you look; Beauty is who you are. Pretty is in the face and body; Beauty is in the heart, mind and soul. Pretty fades; Beauty grows.
Once you embrace that WHO you are defines you, you can conquer the world. What matters is what’s in your heart, what your goals are and what kind of life you want to lead.
I can’t force you. I can’t make you want to survive this.” He pulls me against him and runs his hand over my hair, tucking it behind my ear. His fingers trail down my neck and over my shoulder, and he says, “But you will do it. It doesn’t matter if you believe you can or not. You will, because that’s who you are.
It is nasty. You can think that you know someone in this business and you really don’t. You can be stabbed in the back very easily. You can be praised very easily. It doesn’t matter who you are or what you do.
What you are doesn’t matter. Because what you are isn’t going to change who you are.
You rarely have time for everything you want in this life, so you need to make choices. And hopefully your choices can come from a deep sense of who you are.
It’s not interesting enough if you don’t know who you are, what you want. You need to make educated decisions about your moves and talk to people who care about you. And you need to have people who will have your back.
I love going into the centre of London because people don’t give a monkey’s about you or who you are. You can be in a restaurant and no one notices you or if they do they won’t show it.
If you show me who you are being influenced by I will show you what you are becoming.
I think my biggest learning experience is that it’s okay to be who you are – you don’t have to exactly fit the mold of what people think a certain kind of career is. I think that discovery – of really knowing who I am and being okay with that and loving myself – was amazing.
Can you truly love anyone if you do not first love yourself? If you hate yourself, can you love anyone else? If you do not accept all of who you are, can you accept anyone else? Hard questions. It remains to be seen whether I get any answers, hard, or otherwise.
The most powerful place you can come from is just having a really deep knowing of who you are and what you want for yourself.
God is far more interested in what you are than who you are.
Greatness doesn’t come from what you do, but from who you are.
Become a better person and be sure to know who you are, before meeting someone new and hoping that person knows who you are
You have to make mistakes to find out who you aren’t.
I think the best piece of advice that I would give is beauty is really just – I know it sounds cheesy – being true to who you are. Beauty is not something that is acquired necessarily through like makeup or clothing.
When brides ask me, “What’s the best advice you can give me on my wedding day?” I always have the same answer: “Be yourself.” Someone’s marrying you, they love you for who you are, and they don’t want you to be someone else.
Sometimes you need to get away for a few weeks just to figure out who you are again.
Your understanding of another person is limited by what you think you already know. So when you just listen, the person you meet won’t match your preconception. The exciting thing is that you usually meet someone much wiser and kinder than you expected. You might also lose track of your ideas about who you are.
Your worth as a person does not come from what you are paid. It comes from who you are and what you give.
I know of nothing more valuable, when it comes to the all-important virtue of authenticity, than simply being who you are.
One way to remember who you are is to remember who your heroes are.
When you compare yourself to others, you miss the miracle of who you are.
If you live through the initial stage of fame and get past it, and remember thats not who you are. If you live past that, then you have a hope of maybe learning how to spell the word artist.
Each character has their own challenges. The challenge to doing one scene is your whole history of who you are and your relationships, you only have this one shot.
No more dancing with any male but me. No more time to learn who you are before you have to hold that personality against mine. No more freedom to explore your sensuality before I own it.
The choiceless truth of who you are is revealed to be permanently here permeating everything. Not a thing and not separate from anything.
Too easy to lose the way. Too hard to keep from unraveling when there’s nothing to remind you of who you are and where you should be. Another eternity passes in the flick of an eyelash.
It’s a crazy feeling when people know who you are and respect your game. It’s much appreciated.
Let go of who you think you’re supposed to be and embrace who you are.
I’ve learned recently to love imperfection a lot because it shines such a big light on God’s grace. And if someone has grace for you that’s when you feel their love the most and they see you for who you are and they love you anyway.
Don’t be afraid to show who you are.
All you need to do is know who you are.
Always work hard, be honest, and be proud of who you are.
When you drop all your ideas, fantasies and projections about who you are and what freedom is and remain completely empty, this is freedom.
No matter who you are, no matter what you do, you absolutely, positively do have the power to change.
You’d better have faith that everything happens for the best. Nothing happens in your life that isn’t something that you are meant to learn to get you where you need to go so you can become who you are meant to be. And that meant-to-be might be someone you don’t even know exists at this moment in time.
What is important in your life is what you decide is important — and this decision will indelibly create who you are
So, this is to everybody who’s ever had a struggle in life being yourself. I think that the most beautiful thing a human being can do is just be who you are inside. So please, everybody, just be yourselves and encourage everyone else to do the same.
The only thing that will make you happy is being happy with who you are, and not who people think you are.
You’re supposed to be who you are. You’re supposed to make music that is true to you.
You are who you are. All you can do in this world is help others to be who they are and better themselves.
Don’t apologize for who you are and what you’ve done in the past. Be who you are and do what you do.
This simple truth is the essence of my message to Muslims throughout the world: know who you are, who you want to be, and start talking and working with whom you are not. Find common values and build with fellow citizens a society based on diversity and equality.
Want to be happy? Don’t live competitively. Be content who you are. Live at peace with yourself and the losers below you.
Money always changes the game, when you let a dollar come between you and your friends, your cohorts. You get a little money, and all of a sudden you get confused about who you are and how you fit into that.
The idea’s the idea: It’s about what you do, and not who you are.
You are loved just for being who you are, just for existing.
This is quotes copyright В© By Pumpkin Limited
This is quotes copyright В© By Pumpkin Limited
I have two younger sisters and I’m such an advocate of owning who you are as a person. Don’t be ashamed or intimidated. Never feel like you are not amazing.
I think part of maturity is knowing who you are.
Don’t hide your scars. They make you who you are
Be proud of who you are, and not ashamed of how someone else sees you.
Music is a reflection of who you are, and if those things that you mentioned are what your music is all about, then I guess that’s who you are.
No matter who you are, no matter what you did, no matter where you’ve come from, you can always change, become a better version of yourself.
I’m Sam Donovan.” “I know who you are. Mrs. Kulavich told me. I’m Jaine Bright.” “I know. She told me. She even told me how you spell your name.” Now, how on earth had Mrs. Kulavich known that?
Who you are is a mystery no one can answer, not even you.
Failure is an option. It’s what you do with the failure that makes you who you are. Our failures mold us. I have failed at several things in my life. What sets some of us apart, is that when we fail, we can’t sleep at night. It haunts us until we have our time at redemption.
I don’t think you learn as much about yourself when you are moving forwards as when you have fallen backwards. That’s when you really learn who you are. And reach for the things that have propelled you forward and made you a better person.
I always try to keep a positive perspective on what’s valuable and the importance of restricting that immediate gratification and, most importantly, that who you are isn’t the stuff you have.
Embrace your curves and who you are. I feel proud if young girls look up to me and say, “I’m curvy, and I’m proud of it now”.
You are who you are, and in the end, If you don’t believe it then no one will.
You need to be able to ride past the technology by understanding what it can do, who you are, and where you want to take it. You don’t want technology to lead you; you want to lead it, but it’s very hard to do that when you’re in the middle of it.
The deepest and rarest kind of courage has nothing to do with feats or obstacles in the outside world; and, indeed, has nothing to do with the outside world – it is the courage to be who you are.
You have to be who you are, and hopefully they dig it
You can do terrible things when you don’t know who you are.
I’m realizing, you don’t need to change anything about yourself. This is who you are, and it’s okay. That’s daring.
Be happy with who you are, where you are, for this is the way.
Know, first, who you are, and then adorn yourself accordingly.
Remember, happiness doesn’t depend upon who you are or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think. So start each day by thinking of all the things you have to be thankful for. Your future will depend very largely on the thoughts you think today. So think thoughts of hope and confidence and love and success.
I don’t know who you are. I don’t know what you want. If you are looking for ransom, I can tell you I don’t have money. But what I do have are a very particular set of skills, skills I have acquired over a very long career. Skills that make me a nightmare for people like you.
You can’t respect yourself if you’re afraid to be who you are.
To overcome stress you have to find out something. You’ve got to do some research and homework. You need to find out who you are today.
Hang in, keep cool, and stay who you are. Things will improve.
It’s very easy to live here. You’re anonymous here. Nobody knows who you are.
You’ve got to give up who you are now for who you want to be in the future.
To ignite your confidence and reclaim your courage, you must step into the highest vision of who you are. The only way to do this is to make the journey back into the arms of the Divine.
Thus, when you wake up in the morning, called by God to be a self again, if you want to know who you are, watch your feet. Because where your feet take you, that is who you are.
I believe that one of the most important things to learn in life is that you can make a difference in your community no matter who you are or where you live.
Be who you are, nothing more… nothing less.
Be who you are. Find your own voice. Lead from the heart
But I’ve really learned you don’t have to fit in. No matter where you go, you’re always going to be you and if they don’t like you for who you are, then what’s the point of being someone else?
You need to become more genuine to who you are. So, people pushing you can help take you to the level where you really understand the principles and enter them into action.
Know who you are, because that’s how you will be cast at first. Then you can be Meryl Streep further down the road.
Nowadays, you can be yourself. You don’t have to put on faГ§ade. You can be who you are and still be just as successful as the ones who put on the fake faГ§ade. You know, it’s like reality is just as important as fiction.
The way I look at it, love does not necessarily make for a happy ending any more than winning does. What makes for a happy ending is what Addie said all along: freedom. The freedom to be who you are without anybody calling you names. —Bobby Goodspeed
Just remember who you are… The world will try to change you into someone else. Don’t let them. That’s the best advice anyone can give you.
Popularity comes and goes. You need to know who you are, what you stand for, and why you’re here.
The greatest act of courage is to be and to ownall of who you are – without apology, without excuses, without masks to cover the truth of who you are.
You really have to know who you are. It takes, uh it’s not that easy.
Remember who you are. Don’t compromise for anyone, for any reason. You are a child of the Almighty God. Live that truth.
Language has no independent existence apart from the people who use it. It is not an end in itself; it is a means to an end of understanding who you are and what society is like.
Life is not about win-and-lose. Life is about being or not being, expressing or not expressing, who you are.
There’s a magic that comes from playing entirely to who you are. I’ve got my specialist subject – in the Mastermind sense – and I wouldn’t change it, or who I am.
To know who you are without any delusions or sympathy is a moment of revelation that no one experiences unscathed.
These things…they are who you are. They brought you here. To this day. You didn’t give me a chance to understand that ever the unattractive parts of you, the messy parts, were something I could accept.
Ain’t nobody making music to not be heard and the easiest way to be heard is to be on the radio, but you should never compromise who you are, your values or your morals.
No matter what you’re going through, there is no temporary feeling or circumstance that can take away the core of who you are.
If you love yourself the most at your happiest moments, there is no reason not to be fond of who you are in the dark.
Always keep your foes confused. If they are never certain who you are or what you want, they cannot know what you are like to do next.
Self-programming, what you believe and affirm about yourself, is the basis of who you are.
Changing someone’s life is not the best, is not wanting to change the other life. It is being who you are that changes another’s life. Do you understand?
I myself am still learning how to be me and that’s OK. It can take a really long time to become the person you really want to be. Be who you are. It’s the greatest gift we can give to ourselves, our community and our world.
Forget who you are and what you think is there, and you’ll discover things that don’t exist to be known.
No matter how much you care about a person, you have to be able to know that you can sit down at night and be happy with who you are without that person. That’s really hard when you’re a lonely emo kid.
For honest insight into who you are, don’t ask yourself what your priorities are for next week. Ask what your priorities were last week.
loneliness is not a longing for company, it is a longing for kind. And kind means people who can see you who you are, and that means they have enough intelligence and sensitivity and patience to do that.
Being in business is not about making money. It is a way to become who you are.
Who you are is more important than what you do. The goal is to bring what you do in alignment with who you are, so you don’t end up being someone you don’t want to be.
There’s certain things that you cannot cross, no matter who you are, what you’re doing or where you’re coming from.
It’s only five rappers out of Atlanta who bussin and I’m one of ’em; the other four you know who you are; but if you gotta think twice (well) shawty ya ain’t nice; regardless of ya publishin’ deal ya can’t write
To explore different parts of yourself and different emotional lives… not to hide from who you are but to actually explore who you are.
If you live in the past and allow the past to define who you are, then you never grow.
Stay true to yourself because it goes a long way. If you don’t know who you are, who are you really?
Just because something didn’t work out your way, or somebody disappointed you, that does not change who you are.
Never deny passion, for that is to deny Who You Are, and Who You Truly Want To Be.
I think the important thing being a wife of a president is to know who you are and find a cause that corresponds to you. The truth is, it’s hard to keep a job in that position. I kept playing music because no one could stop me from playing music at night.
Some mortals–like you–are already half in love with death. It is who you are, and I’ll not make it harder on you by telling you things you don’t need to know. Ask me again when you die. Then I’ll tell you everything, anything, nothing.
The biggest fashion mistake people make is they try to hang on to their youth. Embrace who you are now-your body, your lifestyle, your coloring.
Any illness is a direct message to you that tells you how you have not been loving who you are, cherishing yourself in order to be who you are. This is the basis of all healing.
Be willing to share all of who you are. So many of us want a partner, but we’re not willing to show all of us.
Don’t settle in the land of barely enough. That is where you are, it is not who you are. That’s your location, it’s not your identity. No matter what it looks like, have an abundant mentality.
Your diet has to be number one. If you don’t eat the right things, it doesn’t matter who you are. Sometimes those foods treat people differently.
I think you have to know who you are. Get to know the monster that lives in your soul, dive deep into your soul and explore it.
You don’t necessarily need to go to film school to learn that part of it. But what I valued was that it gives you that incubation and time to figure out who you are, what kind of stories you want to tell, and how you want to forge your path.
Who you are is of greater importance than what you do.
To know who you are, you have to have a place to come from.
I think the best friendships are those that can stand the test of time, where the friendship is based more on who you are than on what you do or what you have.
I love stories of female empowerment. I love stories of, “Hey, I’m an ordinary person.” “No, you’re not!” I love stories about not knowing you have it in you, but when called to task, you rise and you find out who you are.
I don’t care who you are or what you have gone through – everyone has something they are fighting for.
We all have personal brands and most of us have already left a digital footprint, whether we like it or not. Proper social media use highlights your strengths that may not shine through in an interview or application and gives the world a broader view of who you are. Use it wisely.
Walk with me to the edge of the city, / Take off your shoes and feel the earth. / Remember who you are. You are a star. / A mountain, that fountain in the sun. / Your heart is the velvet cave / Where birds sing.
No matter who you are, the thought of so much suffering and degradation must cause you to shudder at the sight of a veil or cassock, those two shrouds of human invention.
It isn’t until you come to a spiritual understanding of who you are – not necessarily a religious feeling, but deep down, the spirit within – that you can begin to take control.
Feelings and thoughts do not define who we are; they are just part of the weather of our inner world.
When you’re on a boat, 15 nautical miles off the coast and you’re with a bunch of fishermen, they don’t give two shits about who you are.
You gotta go in the mud sometimes to figure who you are.
To be who you are and become what you are capable of is the only goal worth living.
If you don’t like who you are and where you are, don’t worry about it because you’re not stuck either with who you are or where you are. You can grow. You can change. You can be more than you are.
I think part of running for president, people want to know who you are, what influenced you, what motivates you, not just where you stand on issues but what is in your heart and what were things in your life that led you to believe the things you believe in, and fight for.
But you know who you are when you’re on your own out there in all that emptiness. There’s no past, no holding on to the scraps that are all you’ve got left. Everything is that minute, or maybe tomorrow, not yesterday.
In love, there is a total acceptance of self, and a willingness to give of self without an expectation of receiving anything in return. When you love, you are not afraid to share the truth of who you are, and you accept the truth of others without judgment.
Your real wealth can be measured not by what you have but by who you are.
We’ve ordered a crackdown on sanctuary cities that refuse to comply with federal law and that harbor criminal aliens and we’ve ordered an end to the policy of catch and release on the border, no more release. No matter who you are, release.
If you let society and your peers define who you are, you’re the less for it.
Sometimes it takes failure to figure out who you aren’t.
Learn to… be what you are, and learn to resign with a good grace all that you are not.
Love will come find you, just to remind you of who you are.
Be strong, know who you are, no be shame, stand up, e ala e.
The realm of consciousness is much vaster than thought can grasp. When you no longer believe everything you think, you step out of thought and see clearly that the thinker is not who you are.
Meditation is a way of moving into the unlimited dimension of who you are – it is the ultimate freedom.
You try to learn who you are. You work hard. You’ve either got it or you don’t when it comes to writing books. And you tend to only get these things if you want them, and want them to the exclusion of everything else.
Be who you are. If you spend all of your time worrying about how people view you, you will not be either faithful to yourself or effective in what you’re trying to do.
You have to utilize who you are in your work. Nobody else can do that: nobody else can pull from your background, from your parents, your upbringing, your whole life experience.
You’ll always love him” he said, as if he’d read her mind. “That doesn’t die just because he did, or because you now love me. Your love for him is part of who you are. It’s a beautiful part, Denise. Don’t be sad of it, and I will never be jealous of it”. Denise’s eyes overflowed again. Spade was right.
If you really thought about who you are, who God is, and how much thanks you owe Him, you would want to go to Mass. The Mass would become the source and center of your spiritual life.
Style is a way to say who you are without having to speak.
Being brave enough to just be unapologetic for who you are‚ that’s a goddess.
Being a creative mind, you have to examine who you are every day.
Yeah, that’s funny, huh?…Something hurts you real bad and you get used to it. Like being hurt becomes part of who you are.
I don’t like what you`re doing, but I won’t insult you. Why? Because who you are tomorrow may be better than who I am today
Love who you are and what you are and what you do. Laugh at yourself and at life and nothing can touch you.
Doubt is a killer. You just have to know who you are and what you stand for.
The self-discovery of your inherent leadership potential and an understanding of who you are and what you are meant to be are the keys to fulfilling your purpose from existence as a leader.
A lot of jobs don’t allow you to be who you are. There is dignity in work only when it is work freely accepted.
Intelligent martial arts is not getting in battles and winning them. Intelligent martial arts is avoiding battles because battles use up energy, and you can get hurt no matter who you are.
Every piece of art is a mirror and serves the function of reflectivity to expose to you and reveal to you more of who you are.
I think the tiniest little thing can change the course of your day, which can change the course of your year, which can change who you are.
It’s okay not to be okay… Sometimes it’s hard, to follow your heart but tears don’t mean you’re losing, everybody’s bruising, there’s nothing wrong with who you are.
When you live life with him or without him, that is when he will accept and value you for who you are.
Copyright В© by Sherry Argov
Copyright В© by Sherry Argov
We had lain together, skin on skin, been as close as two people could, and he was a stranger. He was that someone who you are afraid of as a child, stranger. They never told you that stranger might be someone you knew.
Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life.
Karma means who you are and where your awareness field is on the band of perception.
In the end you don’t so much find yourself as you find someone who knows who you are.
I am now in a place where I have to be truer to myself first before anyone else. If you’re not real, how can you expect others to be real with you? The older you get; you aim to have an understanding of who you are as a person. But, I can honestly say, I am a better me than I’ve ever been in younger years.
I didn’t get on TV until I was 30, which is really fortunate because you are who you are at that point.
I cannot say this too strongly: Do not compare yourselves to others. Be true to who you are, and continue to learn with all your might.
Our minds, bodies, feelings, relationships are all informed by our questions. What you ask is who you are. What you find depends on what you search for. And what shapes our lives are the questions we ask, refuse to ask, or never think of asking.
Rise above the way society is going to see you and society is going to see you at the absolutely bottom of the totem pole because not only are you female, you are Black. Never believe it and never give into that, that that’s where you live or that’s who you are.
You have to let go of who you were to allow yourself to become who you are.
Your body language shapes who you are
It doesn’t matter who you are or what you look like, so long as somebody loves you.
Who is journeying for freedom? The one who is already free. Thoughts are impediments to seeing your own face. Don’t give rise to any thought, and discover who you are.
As a woman filmmaker it’s pretty important that you have some basis of confidence that you’re coming from, because, as I got closer to LA, there’s less and less women. There’s less and less mirrors for who you are.
You are who you are meant to be. Dance as if no one’s watching. Love as if it’s all you know. Dream as if you’ll live forever. Live as if you’ll die today.
Existence of Isvara follows our conception of Isvara. Let us first know whose concept He is. The concept will be only according to the one who conceives. Find out who you are and the other
problem will solve itself.
problem will solve itself.
It’s not really the love that I envy, it’s the trust. The feeling that no matter how bad you screw up, there is always someone who will accept you and love you for who you are; not because they have to, just because they can’t not love you.
I feel like I didn’t know who I was when I was 15. I don’t feel like you’re who you are for life, not even when you’re 20.
Always, my mother said, “Be yourself.” That is sometimes the hardest thing to do. I try to always remember that and come back to that and have strength in who you are. There is only one you.
Your brain is the organ of your personality, character, and
intelligence and is heavily involved in making you who you are.
intelligence and is heavily involved in making you who you are.
Your behavior is a choice; it isn’t who you are.
Who you are moment to moment is just a story.
Money doesn’t change you; it reveals who you are when you no longer have to be nice.
You can’t be who you are going to be and who you used to be at the same time.
Love is who you are. Your true self is pure love, infinite awareness, and unbounded joy…As you realize this, you will feel a small light in your heart. At first it will be the size of a spark, then a candle flame, then a raging bonfire.
You’re who you are and if people don’t like who you are, all they’re going to get is who you are.
What you go through is nothing compared to who you are.
If you’re not embodying and living in who you are, you’re going to have – it’s going to be like fragments. You’re going to have all these different aspects and sub-personalities that don’t get managed and handled. That don’t get managed and handled. And I think that’s probably a lot of the agony that comes in death.
Sometimes it’s what you don’t do that makes you who you are.
I genuinely believe that we will look back on today as a landmark for equality in Britain … No matter who you are and who you love, we are all equal. Marriage is about love and commitment, and it should no longer be denied to people just because they are gay.
You manifest based on who you are already – so you must own the identity of the dream in order to manifest it.
As a rapper, your verses are like a window in to who you are.
Rumi says, ‘Meet them at the door laughing, and invite them in.’ With awareness, know which emotions are in the house, and why they’re there, and never forget who you are when the guests leave.
I just love fashion. I think it just expresses who you are so much.
When you undervalue what you do, the world will undervalue who you are.
Your home should tell the story of who you are, and be a collection of what you love brought together under one roof.
With God, it isn’t who you were that matters; it’s who you are becoming.
If you don’t fit into a certain type, there’s a lot of strength in just being who you are.
You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to encounter the defeats, so you can know who you are, what you can rise from, how you can still come out of it.
When the sweet ache of being alive, lodged between who you are and who you will be, is awakened, befriend this moment. It will guide you. Its sweetness is what holds you. Its ache is what moves you on.
That’s an interesting way to put it: an expectation of who you should be. More often than not, it’s described as an expectation of who you are.
I think anybody who has had a long relationship and has had a really hard time letting go, wants to feel like it’s not all for naught, and it’s meaningful, because it makes you who you are.
Once you believe in who you are and who you were born to be, it can be very powerful.
Confidence isn’t something you prove to people, it’s something that comes off from who you are and how you represent yourself.
You have to constantly redefine who you are.