Top 1200 Comparing Yourself Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

When you stop comparing what is right here and now with what you wish were, you can begin to enjoy what is.

People keep comparing me to Virat Kohli.

Trust yourself. Think for yourself. Act for yourself. Speak for yourself. Be yourself. Imitation is suicide.

When you come from the wrestling world, you are taught to do everything for yourself: market yourself, plan for yourself, design for yourself.

I have got calls from people who are comparing me to Rajinikanth.

When you're getting ready, you finally reach a point where your clothes are right and your hair and makeup are right, and you're not comparing yourself to anyone. It's a really great moment. Then you get to the party and it's like, "Oh my god, I'm wearing the wrong thing! I'm garish!" or "I'm underdressed!"

Enjoy your own life without comparing it with that of another.

In a world where everything revolves around yourself-protec t yourself, promote yourself, comfort yourself, and take care of yourself-Jesus says, 'Crucify yourself. Put aside all self-preservati on in order to live for God's glorification, no matter what that means for you in the culture around you.'

I don't want to embarrass any other catcher by comparing him to Johnny Bench.

Testing is the process of comparing the invisible to the ambiguous, so as to avoid the unthinkable happening to the anonymous.

Yet we always envy others, comparing our shadows to their sunlit sides.

For crying out loud, stop comparing and start living! And you'll be happier with your life, I guarantee. This is crucial: the most difficult thing in the world is to be who you are not. Pretending and trying to be someone else is the official pastime of the human race. And the easiest thing in the world is to be yourself. Be happy. Live! There must be a reason why God made you tall or short or fat or thin or bumpy all over. Love who you are!

We're comparing our behind-the-scenes with everybody else's highlight reel.

By comparing what we know today with what the ancients appear to have known we can guess at the kinds of wine they drank.

Once you have established yourself as a center of love and kindness radiating throughout your being, which amounts to a cradling of yourself in loving kindness and acceptance, you can dwell here indefinitely, drinking at this fount, bathing it in, renewing yourself, nourishing yourself, enlivening yourself. This can be a profoundly healing practice for body and soul.

And identity is funny being yourself is funny as you are never yourself to yourself except as you remember yourself and then of course you do not believe yourself.

Tell me anyway--Maybe I can find the truth by comparing the lies.

Comparing President Obama with the great leaders who have come before him is painful.

Comparing in the past years, Tamyra Gray and everyone else that didn't win but their careers are doing well.

You know you're in love when you stop comparing.

If you don't know yourself, if you don't control yourself, if you don't have mastery over yourself, it's very hard to like yourself, except in some short-term, psych-up, superficial way.

Comparing to another activity is useful if it helps you formulate questions, it's dangerous when you use it to justify answers.

Embrace and love all of yourself - past, present, and future. Forgive yourself quickly and as often as necessary. Encourage yourself. Tell yourself good things about yourself.

People are way too hard on themselves. Comparing yourself to other people can be damaging; the most important thing is just to be you and to try to engage with your child. If you're constantly working, so you don't have that much time to spend with them, but you have 20 minutes at the end of the day to read them their favourite book, children will remember that.

Know yourself. Feel yourself. Love yourself. Respect yourself. Take good care of yourself. You are your most precious possession on Earth.

My goal, if I was going to do art, fine art, would have been to become Picasso or greater. That always sounds so funny to people, comparing yourself to someone in the past that has done so much, and in your life you’re not even allowed to think that you can do as much. That’s a mentality that suppresses humanity.

Forgive yourself for not being the richest, the thinnest, the tallest, the one with the best hair. Forgive yourself for not being the most successful, the cutest or the one with the fastest time. Forgive yourself for not winning every round. Forgive yourself for being afraid. But don’t let yourself off the hook, never forgive yourself, for not caring or not trying.

Comparing is impoverishing your own experience

I don't like comparing people or teams.

Meditation allows us to deal with life as it is rather than looking at it and comparing it with how we think it's supposed to be.

I'm not 40 yet. I wouldn't even bother comparing myself to Chaplin.

That's like comparing apples with hermaphroditic ground sloths.

Recipe for success: Be polite, prepare yourself for whatever you are asked to do, keep yourself tidy, be cheerful, don't be envious, be honest with yourself so you will be honest with others, be helpful, interest yourself in your job, don't pity yourself, be quick to praise, be loyal to your friends, avoid prejudices, be independent, interest yourself in politics, and read the newspapers.

It takes time to understand yourself, to go inside yourself and to question yourself and really take yourself to task. That's self-expression.

I'm no slouch, but when comparing LeBron's game, I'm usually left out.

I feel like you can will yourself into a good space. Things that are meant to happen, will. If you believe in yourself enough, you can help yourself learn. You can inspire yourself in ways to discipline yourself to a point where you CAN become good enough.

I don't believe in comparing myself with anyone else, as that leads to hatred and jealousy.

Make the most of your life instead of comparing it to everyone else's.

What's the problem that people have here in Spain with Maradona and Messi? They spend the whole day comparing them.

Well, it's great that critics are comparing me to Eminem, and not Vanilla Ice.

I am not commanding you, but I want to test the sincerity of your love by comparing it to the earnestness of others.

I've always said if you're comparing movies to music, then horror would be the black metal of the categories.

Jealousy is comparison. And we have been taught to compare, we have been conditioned to compare, always compare. Somebody else has a better house, somebody else has a more beautiful body, somebody else has more money, somebody else has a more charismatic personality. Compare, go on comparing yourself with everybody else you pass by, and great jealousy will be the outcome; it is the by-product of the conditioning for comparison.

I might find that I have a habit of being jealous and comparing myself with other people and riveting my attention on how much somebody else is accomplishing or doing, or how much better they are at such and such. First, I might recognize the story - the mental images and internal dialogue - and say, "Okay, comparing mind." Then, rather than staying caught in the content, I'll bring my attention into my body and open to the immediate feelings that are there.

Face your front' is a saying in my parents' culture. 'Face your front, don't look left and don't look right.' Don't be comparing yourself to everybody else, yeah? Follow your own journey.

As far as self-confidence goes, so much of social media is about approval, getting likes, comparing our lives to others' - meanwhile, confidence is an inside job: it's about how you feel about yourself regardless of what anyone else does or thinks. It's a knowing that you're human, you're flawed, and you're awesome in your own way.

Whatever your passion is, keep doing it. Don't waste time chasing after success or comparing yourself to others. Every flower blooms at a different pace. Excel at doing what your passion is and only focus on perfecting it. Eventually people will see what you are great at doing, and if you are truly great, success will come chasing after you.

Pride thinks it's own happiness shines the brighter by comparing it with the misfortunes of others.

I don't think I have to combat Airbnb. It is like comparing Tiffany to a shop that sells things for one dollar.

There is "what is" only when there is no comparing and to live with "what is" is to be peaceful.

I have long been fond of comparing Workday strategy to the process of sending a rocket to the moon.

People judge their capabilities partly by comparing their performances with those of others

You start comparing people, and ultimately, somebody feels diminished.

Be kind to yourself this evening. Buy something for yourself. Treat yourself to a meal. Look in the mirror and give yourself a smile

The Left/Right scale is a misleading way of comparing political systems. It doesn't measure anything.

High school is a pit of despair. It's a swirling tornado of insecurities and there's really nothing good about it. It's at the time where everybody is waking up with different opinions every day, and you're on this learning curve of who you are and who you want to be, and you're comparing yourself with every other male and female around you. There's no sense to it.

To love is to stop comparing.

Anybody who pitches a story or an idea for a film to an executive, whatever the latest hit is, is what you're comparing it to.

I don't think it's fair comparing Barcelona's style with that of Roma.

Love yourself not in some egocentric, self-serving sense but love yourself the way you would love your friend in the sense of taking care of yourself, nourishing yourself, trying to understand, comfort, and strengthen yourself.