Top 1200 Accepting Yourself Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

Jealousy, anger, fear - these are ridiculous emotions that drain your power. You need to control them by being content, trusting that life knows what is best, accepting with an even mind whatever is presented to you.

If you can't laugh at yourself or take any type of criticism or comment about yourself, I think it's more of a reflection of you.

The painter must be solitary. For if you are alone you are completely yourself, but if you are accompanied by a single companion, you are only half yourself.

If you are against yourself, you will never reach your highest potential. And when you criticize yourself, you're criticizing God.

I think that it's a benefit to have distractions because you don't overconsume yourself with what-ifs and you end up second-guessing yourself.

To express yourself as you are, without any intentional, fancy way of adjusting yourself, is the most important thing.

Have you realized that most of your unhappiness in life is due to the fact that you are listening to yourself instead of talking to yourself?

When you get a role, you completely lose yourself in it. That's one of the great things about acting - letting yourself go.

You have to be a friend to yourself. You know, 'cause if you're not a friend to yourself, you're an enemy to yourself and if someone's a friend of everybody they are an enemy to themselves.

If you love your neighbor and are compassionate, are you automatically a Christian? Practicing present-moment awareness does not entail joining any religion or accepting any belief system.

The threat to men of great dignity, privilege and pretense is not from the radicals they revile; it is from accepting their own myth. Exposure to reality remains the nemesis of the great -- a little understood thing.

It's what you do to yourself when you go mad with rage. You have no idea how much you can hurt yourself with your own strength.

"Spirituality comes from questioning everything but at the same time accepting everything. You can even be spiritual watching TV. When the ad comes on and says, "Don't hate me because I am beautiful," question that."

Your first duty to God, to yourself, and to the world is to make yourself as great a personality, in every way, as you possibly can.

I've just grown as a person, accepting my flaws as well. Before I was very insecure and I used to just hide, and now I just accept that I'm an imperfect human.

I think comedy I've learned is really just about relaxing and trusting yourself and allowing yourself to fail.

The attention I get has been great. It has opened so many doors for me. It's nice that people are accepting beautiful women as athletes. It's encouraging to girls that muscles don't mean you can't be beautiful.

For me, it really is about the self-acceptance... the more time that I spend really accepting and allowing myself to be exactly where I am, the faster it is I move towards what I wanna be doing.

I think that it's important to take time for yourself and to make sure to have those real moments when you're in bed at night, when you're with yourself.

I feel like at 18, you're half of someone else, as opposed to all of yourself. You're still figuring yourself out.

I'm not afraid to be me and push my opinions. At school, it always felt like girls were pitted against each other - that's so awful and sad and something that I never do. It's about accepting everyone and their choices.

Obviously when you challenge yourself you learn a lot about yourself, and ultimately you're going to get better in whatever field.

When you start photographing yourself, you are going to be amazed at all the things you find out about yourself, and you'll be glad you did.

Suddenly you've worked yourself up to the top of the pecking order and you say to yourself, okay, this is going to be fun.

Educate yourself make your world view bigger, visualize wealth, and put yourself in the picture

And understandably so, that when you're in legal jeopardy, you really cannot put yourself in a position to open yourself up to the media.

At the beginning, because the lives of the hostages were at stake, then during this silent period we have taken several measures like not accepting the ultimatum of the terrorists threatening to kill our foreign affairs minister.

I think it's when you take care of yourself, you love yourself that you truly bloom and look your most beautiful.

The biggest problem for me is that if you are in the race you can't develop yourself to try and educate yourself and this is what I loved in my break from football.

If you're asking yourself why I have this success and you don't, don't be angry with me-stop and ask yourself what your issues are that are holding you back.

If you're with someone you don't exactly trust then you have to watch yourself and that's the hardest thing for an actor not to do, and not listen to yourself as you're talking.

The only way you can truly get more out of life for yourself is to give part of yourself away.

My whole life has been about figuring out the balance between knowing who I am and being who I am and accepting that people will come to me with all sorts of preconceptions.

When you love yourself and are able to indulge in yourself, and you're grounded in your 'yes' or 'no,' it's nothing to ask a guy on a date.

I am the excuse to explore your identity. To be exactly who you are and to feel unafraid. To not judge yourself, to not hate yourself.

Shake structures. School yourself. Look twice at a thing, once upside down. Answer yourself clearly.

Liberalism provided me with an intellectual satisfaction that I never found in fundamentalism. I became so enamored of the insights of liberalism that I almost fell into the trap of accepting uncritically everything it encompassed.

The world we think we see is only a view, a collective description of the world that we create through our belief systems. Accepting this fact seems to be one of the most empowering things one can do.

Today, decide not to speak negatively about yourself. When you criticize yourself, you are criticizing God’s very own creation.

Acceptance is the embracing of what happens. Acceptance is a way of getting in touch with the deeper, timeless dimension of aware presence, simply through accepting that this is what is happening or this is what I am feeling or thinking.

The truth is, you are your own “special someone,” and loving yourself is the first step to finding love outside yourself.

If you want to surround yourself with a lot of people and be pampered then that is a decision you make yourself. Personally I don't do it and I don't feel the need to do it.

Read some good, heavy, serious books just for discipline: Take yourself in hand and master yourself.

Ninety percent has to come from yourself, your inner-energy, motivation to get the most out of yourself.

Set high standards for yourself and don't settle for anything less. You are the best judge of yourself and your capabilities.

You got a lot but you just waste all yourself. They'll forget your name soon and won't nobody be to blame but yourself.

Do yourself a favor; don’t wear yourself out trying to please everybody. Your time is too valuable.

Meditation practice is a way of making friends with ourselves. Whether we are worthy or unworthy, that's not the point. It's developing a friendly attitude to ourselves, accepting the hidden neurosis coming through.

If you look after yourself, keep yourself healthy and have good sparring, there shouldn't be any issues regarding ring rust.

Only be with somebody if they make you feel like the best version of yourself. You can't sacrifice yourself for anybody, you know?

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.

When we love a person, we accept him or her exactly as is: the lovely with the unlovely, the strong with the fearful, the true mixed in with the façade, and of course, the only way we can do it is by accepting ourselves that way.

Believe in yourself. Tell yourself everyday "I am a talented person with a wonderful gift to give others!"

The most sure method of subjecting yourself to be deceived is to consider yourself more cunning than others.

I think comedy Ive learned is really just about relaxing and trusting yourself and allowing yourself to fail.

I think you never want to limit yourself to one style of anything. Why put those limitations on yourself?

When you do something, you should burn yourself up completely, like a good bonfire, leaving no trace of yourself.

The real contest is always between what you've done and what you're capable of doing. You measure yourself against yourself and nobody else.

It's all about believing in yourself and knowing your worth and being optimistic and really just loving yourself for who you are.

The narratives we create in order to justify our actions and choices become in so many ways who we are. They are the things we say back to ourselves to explain our complicated lives. Perhaps the reason you've not yet been able to forgive yourself is that you're still invested in your self-loathing. Perhaps not forgiving yourself is the flip side of your stealing-this-now cycle. Would you be a better or worse person if you forgave yourself for the bad things you did? If you perpetually condemn yourself for being a liar and a thief, does that make you good?