Top 1200 Full Of Yourself Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

But most of my songs were about believing in yourself, standing up for yourself and fighting for what you believe in.

All that a guru can tell you is: 'My dear Sir, you are quite mistaken about yourself. You are not the person you take yourself to be.'

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

Only the Holy Spirit can give you the power to not think about yourself, to set you free from yourself.

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

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.

If you take care of yourself and try to look nice, it's reflective of how you feel about yourself.

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.

You have to define growth to yourself. If you ask yourself what you want, and if the answers are big, then you have to work towards it.

Sometimes you must sacrifice yourself on the altar of effort to be reminded of what and who you could become if you applied yourself.

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

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.

You can really put yourself out there in front of the world, make a name for yourself in international cricket.

I think, as long as you're secure with yourself and happy with yourself, it really doesn't matter what the world around you thinks.

It's interesting to play a role where you don't really have to preoccupy yourself with any need to convince yourself that you're not acting.

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

Cuba may be the only place in the world where you can be yourself and more than yourself at the same time.

The first task is to discover the dharma by introspection, by constantly questioning yourself and asking yourself, "What is right?"

Unless you are fulfilling your spiritual mission (and this is my opinion totally), you anaesthetize yourself or you wound yourself.

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

Every day, you have to prove yourself and convince - move forward and challenge yourself. And doubt all the time.

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

If I'm in a room full of intense people, I'm pretty normal. If I'm in a room full of people who aren't, maybe I'm intense. I don't know, I don't think of it that way.

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.

As it happens, although I was at MIT on the faculty full-time for 18 years and then at Harvard for another 16, so I've always been in full-time academia, I always found it was both beneficial for my research and beneficial for the other work to be involved in the practicing community.

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.

When you do reality, you have to be pretty careful. You have to almost monitor yourself to make sure that you don't get yourself in situations that you shouldn't.

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

At every occasion in your life, do not forget to commune with yourself and ask of yourself how you can profit by it.

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.

Rule #3 - It's okay to believe yourself better than the rest of the planet, so long as you keep it to yourself.

When you feel yourself to be in critical condition, you must treat yourself as gently as you would a sick friend.

Be yourself. If you're not yourself, who are you? But take advice; listen to people. If you're not listening, you're lost. You're a sheep among wolves.

If you are not able to communicate successfully between yourself and yourself, how are you supposed to make it with the strangers outside?

I have tried every diet to lose weight. When you restrict yourself, you're setting yourself up for failure.

So long as you "have" yourself, have yourself as an object, your experience of man is only as of a thing among things.

You must not let yourself become too respectable. Keep yourself a little wild. What is life for, if not for the living of it?

You have to be willing to expose yourself, at least to yourself, to get to some kind of truth about a character.

Even if you have some extra kilos, you don't need to kill yourself for that; you just have to look at yourself as a positive.

Examine the labels you apply to yourself. Every label is a boundary or limit you will not let yourself cross.

Just witness yourself with your human part and hold yourself with love, if you can, or at least acceptance.

You have to be able to compete, put yourself out there, make yourself vulnerable, to go for something that you want.

I think it's healthy to gain a perspective on who you are deep down, question yourself, and challenge yourself; it's important to do that.

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.

I think that the world should be full of cats and full of rain, that's all, just cats and rain, rain and cats, very nice, good night.

There are, it has been said, two types of people in the world. There are those who, when presented with a glass that is exactly half full, say: this glass is half full. And then there are those who say: this glass is half empty. The world belongs, however, to those who can look at the glass and say: What's up with this glass? Excuse me? Excuse me? This is my glass? I don't think so. My glass was full! And it was a bigger glass! Who's been pinching my beer?

If you knew the true value of yourself, you will never allow yourself to be humiliated by committing sins.

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

When you have done everything that you can do, surrender. Give yourself up to the power and energy that's greater than yourself.

When you believe in yourself and the people you surround yourself with, you will win something really big someday.

You never want to put yourself in a position where you can bring negativity to yourself or the organization and your teammates.

If beating yourself up worked you'd be rich, thin, and happy. Try loving yourself instead.

It takes strength to be proud of yourself and to accept yourself when you know that you have something out of the ordinary about you.

Pushing yourself to be the best is unsustainable. Simply push yourself to be better than the day before.

You have to raise the bar. Give yourself a challenge. Ask yourself, 'How can one make the impossible materialise?'

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.

When you find yourself on the side of majority, question yourself about what you are doing and why. It is likely wrong.

You don't get there the easy way. If you feel sorry for yourself, and you let yourself go down, you will drown.

When you do reality, you have to be pretty careful. You have to almost monitor yourself to make sure that you don't get yourself in situations that you shouldn't [be in].

To give a good interview, I often found it's a bit like acting, except it's yourself, so you have to be yourself.