Top 1200 Convincing Yourself Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

Don't get down on yourself that you can't run a 4K or dance all night long at a fun club. Give yourself a break.

I remember thinking, 'If I don't love the woman that I look at in the mirror, I am never going to be successful.' That was the moment I had to start convincing myself to look in the mirror and start saying, 'I love you.'

The golden opportunity you are seeking is in yourself. It is not in your environment; it is not in luck or chance, or the help of others; it is in yourself alone.

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?

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.

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.

You have to build yourself up a bit. You have to believe in yourself, because not that many other people will, you know?

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

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

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

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

It is only when you're lying to yourself or hating some aspect of yourself that you'll get an emotional charge from someone else's behavior.

If you make yourself more than just a man, if you devote yourself to an ideal, you become something else entirely.

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 knowledge is power: If you know how to take care of yourself, you can be a better version of yourself.

The biggest lesson I've learned throughout the first season of 'Workin' Moms' is that you have to give yourself permission to forgive yourself.

Take time off to give to yourself, in a sense to fill yourself up to fullness, to where now you can overflow in giving.

You can understand a lot about yourself by working out which fairytale you use to present your world to yourself in.

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

I'm a big believer in pushing yourself outside your comfort zone and stretching yourself artistically, but not at the expense of foolishness.

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

To live is to find out for yourself what is true, and you can do this only when there is freedom, when there is continuous revolution inwardly, within yourself.

If you keep a healthy state of mind, you give yourself a great chance to bring out the best in yourself.

Always know that if you’re not happy with yourself, no one else can change that, no girl or guy, no amount of money; only yourself.

A lot of times, as a clown, you find acting for a reason. It's a way to exercise yourself. If you're funny, you test yourself.

I've always said that sexy is having a really strong sense of yourself and never taking yourself too seriously.

I think if you allow yourself to mope and feel sorry for yourself, it can take years off your life.

I was saying earlier that it's really strange - you can almost step outside yourself and observe yourself running, and that's what I was doing.

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.

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

I have to have a little bit of time to myself right before whatever it is that I have to do because most of the time I'm sitting in my head convincing myself to calm down, all right, show down.

To tell the truth is to become beautiful, to begin to love yourself, value yourself. And that's political, in its most profound way.

The art of any propagandist and agitator consists in his ability to find the best means of influencing any given audience, by presenting a definite truth, in such a way as to make it most convincing, most easy to digest, most graphic, and most strongly impressive.

Once people know that you can spend the money and that you're willing to spend the money and that you're set up to spend the money in politics, then your threat to spend the money is as convincing as actually spending it.

I think in every character there are aspects of yourself that you bring to it. But then it would be really boring to just play yourself.

When you struggle with your partner, you are struggling with yourself. Every fault you see in them touches a denied weakness in yourself.

Be respectful to your peers and yourself, of course. Don't be a jerk. But at the same time don't settle for anything less than yourself.

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

If you've gotten yourself into a situation when Clay Aiken is going to talk about his feelings with you, it's time to kill yourself.

Obey your soul, have perfect faith in yourself. Never think of yourself with doubt or distrust, or as one who makes mistakes.

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.

Push yourself every single day to continue to work at yourself. And I feel like that's the reason why I made it.

The only person you need to be credible to is yourself. When you stand in front of the mirror and nobody is watching, are you happy with yourself?

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

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

No individual photo explains anything. That's what makes photography such a wonderful and problematic medium. It is the photographer's job to get this medium to say what you need it to say. Because photography has a certain verisimilitude, it has gained a currency as truthful - but photographs have always been convincing lies.

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

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

You need to feel good about yourself, the motivation has to come from within. You have nobody to fall back on except yourself.

When you're playing someone else, it sounds so negative to say you want to erase yourself, but part of the joy of it is you get to not be yourself.

Look at that! If you ever needed convincing that we live in the solar system, that we are on a ball of rock, orbiting around the Sun with other balls of rock, then look at that! That's the solar system coming down and grabbing you by the throat.

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.

There is no need to drag yourself through life, let go of the struggle & give yourself the time & love to find balance.

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

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

The concept of bettering yourself at the disadvantage of others is out the door, and the new one is to help one another while helping yourself.

Often, overeating is a way to punish yourself for the anger and resentment you're feeling - either at yourself or someone else.

If you cannot find yourself on the page very early in life, you will go looking for yourself in all the wrong places.