Top 1200 Challenge Yourself Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

Get away from the crowd when you can. Keep yourself to yourself, if only for a few hours daily.

Once you have surrendered yourself, you make yourself receptive. In receiving from God, you are perfected and completed.

This is your life - you must die by yourself, so for heaven's sake, live for yourself and no one else. . . .

The problem is that you cannot prove yourself against someone who is much weaker than yourself.

I think, when you value yourself and respect yourself, everything else just falls into place.

Whatever you put around yourself, you will be the mirror of it. Surround yourself with things you love.

Beware of despairing about yourself: you are commanded to put your trust in God, and not in yourself.

No one will guide you in the right direction, in the end you have to learn for yourself. You have to grow up yourself.

You find yourself by losing yourself. By not thinking about yourself all of the time. When I am in a slump with my writing, I'll go and walk for a week. Walk and not see a human being. Something happens after four or five days which is quite wonderful. It is an ancient thing. Your sense of smell. Your hearing. They come back.

Remember when we met? Before you left, you said you were going to make a fool of yourself over me. That's still what you're worried about. That you'll find yourself doing things you never dreamed of doing, things you laughed at in others, and you'll make a fool of yourself.

Be yourself. If something you do doesn't work, don't do it the next time. Listen to yourself - you know what appropriate behavior is.

Try approving of yourself just as you are, and spoiling yourself rotten with small kid's pleasures.

You probably have to split yourself in various ways just in order to survive, and to think of yourself as a multitude.

The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself; to be conquered by yourself is of all things most shameful and vile.

Never, however, do I take shortcuts. There is not path of least resistance in my training. What I do equates to hard manual labor, disciplined grunt work. Once you permit yourself to compromise, you fail yourself. You might be able to fool some people, but you can never fool yourself. Your toughest critic is the one you face every morning in the mirror.

Happiness is something you get from yourself. If you're completely satisfied with yourself, nobody can take it away from you.

You are not what you think yourself to be, I assure you. The image you have of yourself is made up from memories and is purely accidental.

Knowledge gives power. In practice it is very simple. To control yourself, know yourself.

You know, there's that temptation in interviews to make yourself sound - well, to give yourself a bit of mystery.

Sometimes it's difficult directing yourself on film because you can't quite separate yourself from the subject.

The first great work (a task performed by few) Is that yourself may to yourself be true.

You're always putting yourself into your work. There's no separation; it's just how you use yourself and transform.

The thing everyone should realize is that the key to happiness is being happy for yourself and yourself.

Give up defining yourself - to yourself or to others. You won't die. You will come to life.

I do not believe that with a fictional character you can force yourself too far away from yourself. There has to be some of you in it.

The idea is to be healthy, not to wear yourself down or to try and be a twig or change yourself drastically.

If you try to talk about yourself honestly when you're an actor, you come off as stuck on yourself.

Discard yourself and thereby regain yourself. Spread the trap of humility and ensnare love.

The key to happiness is not to make yourself into a different person; it is to let yourself be even more of who you really are.

Revelations come when you're in the thick of it, pitting yourself up against something larger than yourself.

Treat yourself the way you want to be treated by others... love yourself and you will be loved.

If you don’t define yourself for yourself then you will be crushed into other's fantasies of you and eaten alive

I'm a big believer in 'pick yourself up, dust yourself off, and start again.'

You have been criticizing yourself for years and it hasn't worked. Try approving of yourself and see what happens.

So many years later, you watch yourself, and you're not critical of yourself anymore 'cause that's behind you.

Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.

Dance is the only thing that lets you lose yourself and find yourself at the same time.

Get books, sit yourself down anywhere, and go to reading them yourself.

Forgive yourself for believing things about yourself that are not true. Forgive yourself for believing that you were anything other than a child of God. Then, after forgiving yourself for believing the things you were told, forgive the people who told you. Forgive them not for what they said or did. Forgive them because they did not know any better.

[Having monologue] are talking to somebody even if it's just to yourself, convince yourself if that's what you're trying to do.

Always be yourself. There's only one you. You should embrace anything that you don't like about yourself because that's individual and that's you.

When you don't take what you have for granted, you constantly try to re-prove yourself to yourself rather than to other people.

Surround yourself with people who do what you want to do, and eventually you’ll wake up to find yourself doing the same.

You can't keep blaming yourself. Just blame yourself once, and move on." Homer Simpson

Free yourself from the rigid conduct of tradition and open yourself to the new forms of probability.

When you're at peace with yourself and love your self, it is virtually impossible to do things to yourself that are destructive.

There's no harm in talking to yourself, but try to avoid telling yourself jokes you've heard before.

Devoting a little of yourself to everything means committing a great deal of yourself to nothing.

In our lives we will encounter many challenges, and tomorrow we face one together. How we accept the challenge and attack the challenge head on is only about us-no one can touch that. If we win or lose this weekend, it will not make a difference in our lives. But why we play and how we play will make a difference in our lives forever.

It is not worth the bother of killing yourself, since you always kill yourself too late.

I think part of becoming a wonderful actor and part of defining your craft is defining yourself and being confident in yourself, so when the hard knocks come, and you don't get a job for five years, and your ego is being kicked around, you can pull yourself out of it.

I just want to show people that the best thing you could ever do for yourself is be yourself.

I've always been drawn to the message of 'Be yourself. Love yourself.' I need to be reminded of that all time.

The only thing I have learned is to find strength in yourself. No one can help you, no one can do anything for you, you have to do the work yourself.

This is a very important practice. Live your daily life in a way that you never lose yourself. When you are carried away with your worries, fears, cravings, anger, and desire, you run away from yourself and you lose yourself. The practice is always to go back to oneself.

It starts with trusting yourself, even if people are telling you you're too young to trust yourself.

Surround yourself with good people who support and love you. And have confidence in yourself and your abilities!

You can really find yourself at sea when you're becoming an adult and suddenly have to feed yourself for the first time.

Set yourself earnestly to discover what you are made to do, and then give yourself passionately to the doing of it.

When you see where it is you're going, yet you are unable to sacrifice yourself to set yourself free then remember that from my experience you are able to just push harder than you ever 'thought' yourself capable of. Once one being sets themselves free from the chaos and becomes the living example of freedom then surely you are indeed free to do the same.