Being Yourself Quotes: top 100 famous quotes about Being Yourself

Being Yourself Quotes & Sayings

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What good is it being a painter if you can't paint yourself? — Gregory Maguire

Fashion is about dressing according to what's fashionable. Style is more about being yourself. — Oscar De La Renta

Leadership simply begins with the courage to be yourself. So everyone else can be, too. — Umair Haque

Be yourself, that's what makes the world go round! — Katy Perry

If you are brave enough to be yourself, I think that is a huge risk and should be applauded. — Jennifer Nettles

Being happy and being able to look yourself in the mirror while doing it is a delicate balance. — Jessica Ingro

Joseph Campbell said the privilege of a lifetime is being yourself. That's his feeling. And I guess it's mine too. — Viggo Mortensen

I don't compare myself to Lil Kim. I'm not doing anything in comparison with any girls. I'm doing Nicki Minaj. — Nicki Minaj

Fashion should be a form of escapism, and not a form of imprisonment. — Alexander McQueen

Greatness is not guarding yourself from the people; greatness is being accepted by the people. — Mike Tyson

Surrounding yourself with inspiring people is now just as important as being talented or working hard. — Drew Houston

It's a treat, being a long-distance runner, out in the world by yourself . . . - Alan Sillitoe, The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner — John L. Parker Jr.

I've learned that it's important to spend some time in a relationship with yourself and not being defined by your partner. — Olivia Wilde

The fun part of being a girl is that there are little beauty things you can do to make yourself feel special. — Jennifer Love Hewitt

When they say "Be yourself," which self do they mean? — Rob Brezsny

Take time to play! Ask for what you want. Laugh. Live loudly. Be avid. Learn a new thing. Be Yourself! — Mary Anne Radmacher

Be yourself. A horse without the lancer is still a horse; a lancer without the horse is just a man. — Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

As the saying goes, you might as well be yourself; everyone else is taken. — Robert Bly

On any day - in any given event - you have to believe in yourself and back yourself 100% — Rasheed Ogunlaru

Be kind to others, so that you may learn the secret art of being kind to yourself. — Paramahansa Yogananda

To see yourself the way God sees you is the first step in being brave. — Annie F. Downs

Always be you! Just never think you can always be you without consequence. — Darnell Lamont Walker

Quit being so hard on yourself. We are what we are; we love what we love. We don't need to justify it to anyone ... not even to ourselves. — Scott Lynch

There is nothing more meaningful than being true to yourself and finding your own voice. Follow your heart and don't let anyone discourage you. — Jane Fulton Alt

Confidence comes with maturity, being more accepting of yourself. — Nicole Scherzinger

Learn to forgive others so that you can release yourself from being held captive by the very negative thoughts around you. — Stephen Richards

Don't settle for a relationship that won't let you be yourself. — Oprah Winfrey

Everything is more compelling when you talk like a human being, when you talk like yourself. — Ira Glass

You don't lose yourself being selfless - you find yourself. — Seth Adam Smith

It says right here you've got to be saved to go to heaven. But the way I see it, you've only got to be yourself to go to hell. — Marilyn Manson

Making conclusions about life is a sure way to deny yourself the possibility of a human being transforming himself into the Divine. — Jaggi Vasudev

[He] made me feel lonely, and being alone with another person is much worse than being alone all by yourself. — Lindy West

Nonconformity in dating is all about being authentic and true to yourself. — Amy Leigh Mercree

I wonder in what way I would function as a person, in a society without ever attending school. I'd be myself. — J.R. Rim

Life can be hard at times. People can be hard on each other. Being hard on yourself is completely unnecessary. — Ron Baratono

Transition isn't pretty, but stagnation is hideous. — Nikki Rowe

Stress is something that makes you feel you can't be yourself. — Penney Peirce

Be yourself and you can be anything. — Katy Perry

It's difficult to see yourself up on screen without being a critic. — Devon Aoki

This is my doctrine: Give every other human being every right you claim for yourself. — Robert G. Ingersoll

As long as you are being true to yourself, you will always find happiness. — Amber Riley

Don't ever feel inhibited. It's harder to censor yourself than to just be yourself. — Sharon Van Etten

I think being a competitive diver for years helps you focus and dedicate yourself to what's needed. — Jason Statham

Once you've recognized your own limits, you've raised yourself to a higher level of being, since you're closer to the real you ... — Banana Yoshimoto

The difference between self love and being in love with yourself is that one results in giving and the other in taking. — Jeffrey Fry

To improve your being, appreciate yourself for simplest of reasons. — Debasish Mridha

If you can't frighten yourself, I don't think you can excite other people. And I like being frightened. — Erol Alkan

Know what being a man's pet means. And if you're ever lucky enough to find yourself with the choice, choose the pasture. — Stacy Overman Morrison

Stop being a mystery, discover yourself! — Stephen Richards

Be yourself; no can do the best job at being you. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Think of yourself as being loved, because you are. — Mary Morrissey

Being yourself takes less energy than being someone else. — Matshona Dhliwayo

To me, getting to do music and videos, you work on a character. Being onstage is acting; you get to be larger than life and larger than yourself. — Carrie Underwood

When you do not understand the language being spoken, you have too options. You can struggle against the isolation, or you can give yourself up to it. — Jodi Picoult

Being honest with yourself will help you recognize when someone is being honest with you. — Charles F. Glassman

You're stuck with being yourself, so the important thing is to find people who like that. — Andrew Davies

Be yourself cause everyone else is already taken — Selena Gomez

In New Zealand I think we often take ourselves too seriously, and being able to laugh at yourself is necessary in life without being too precious. — Murray Mexted

True wisdom is being able to say 'it is what it is' with a smile of celebratory wonder on your face. — Eric Micha'el Leventhal

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 — Christina Grimmie

Women should be happy with their bodies. Not being afraid of yourself is very empowering. — Sarah Hay

What is really scary is running naked inside yourself, revealing the real you. — Wes Adamson

Because this business of becoming conscious, of being a writer, is ultimately about asking yourself, How alive am I willing to be? — Anne Lamott

Beauty is being the best possible version of yourself, inside and out. — Audrey Hepburn

Being a good communicator Patch, begins with listening, and listening to yourself first. — Michele Jennae

You are the Supreme Being, and yet thinking yourself to be separate from it, you strive to become united with it. What is stranger than this? — Ramana Maharshi

The difference between poetry and rhetoric
is being ready to kill
yourself
instead of your children. — Audre Lorde

That frame of mind that you need to make fine pictures of a very wonderful subject, you cannot do it by not being lost yourself. — Dorothea Lange

Never stop being in yourself, work hard and your dreams will come true. — Candace Nicole Werts

You had to see yourself poor and think of yourself as being poor, or you never would have been poor. — Al Koran

We are here not to make something of ourselves. We are here to Be ourselves. — Michelle Cruz-Rosado

Contentment can only be found in not envying others or comparing yourself to them but in being satisfied with what you have. — Larry Herzberg

When I say "major key," I think being grateful is actually respecting yourself. — DJ Khaled

Being a good husband is like being a good stand-up comic - you need ten years before you can even call yourself a beginner. — Jerry Seinfeld

If you lack the power to demoralize yourself along with the age, to go as low and as far, do not complain of being misunderstood by it. — Emile M. Cioran

But somethings in life are more important than being happy. Like being free to think for yourself. — Jon Krakauer

If you find yourself born in Barnsley and then set your sights on being Virginia Woolf it is not going to be roses all the way. — Alan Bennett

You don't get to celebrate yourself unless you risk being mocked or rejected. As an artist, you cannot play it safe. You just can't. — M. Night Shyamalan

If you want to earn a certain amount of money, develop yourself into the person who is worth being paid that amount of money. — Idowu Koyenikan

Courage is being yourself in a world that almost seems to endorse conformity. — Todd William

I am not quite sure of being a man: I never found it very difficult. It seemed to me that you had only to let yourself alone. — Jean-Paul Sartre

There is just the simple truth that you must forgive yourself for only being able to make your own choices, and no one else's. — Susan Meissner

You have to be yourself otherwise people won't know who you are, — Doc Watson

Never be with anyone you couldn't imagine yourself being able to live without. — Caroline Leavitt

Sometimes you just have to be proud of yourself, not just because of what you doing, but because of who you are — K.C Mathobela

I think the hardest thing to overcome is judging yourself and being your own worst critic so to speak. — Nile Rodgers

When you're truly happy, you are being yourself. — Robert Holden

You were struggling to break free of being my daughter but unsure of how to be yourself, while I was afraid to let you go. It's the circle of love. — Kristin Hannah

I love being under pressure. Even the pressure put on me by the media. That is how you outdo yourself. — Tony Parker

You can either hold yourself up to the unrealistic standards of others, or ignore them and concentrate on being happy with yourself as you are. — Jeph Jacques

When you are living the best version of yourself, you inspire others to live the best versions of themselves. — Steve Maraboli

You need to build an ability to just be yourself, and not be doing something, — Louis C.K.

You can be great just by being yourself. — Steven Spielberg

I love everybody. You have to embrace all facets of humanity; love and accept everyone as being part of yourself. — Ariel Pink

Independnce comes from you knowing who you are and you being happy with yourself. — Beyonce Knowles

Its not about being included. It about creating your own space and including yourself and then finding other people that are like okay. — Sophia Amoruso

A question that always haunts me. Why can't people just be real? It's easier being real than pretend being real. Give yourself a chance. — Manasa Rao

The ultimate of being successful is the luxury of giving yourself the time to do what you want to do. — Leontyne Price

A must have for women? Confidence! Be yourself! — Hayley Williams

You are growing into consciousness, and my wish for you is that you feel no need to constrict yourself to make other people comfortable. — Ta-Nehisi Coates