Top 1200 Improving Yourself Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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

Libraries store the energy that fuels the imagination. They open up windows to the world and inspire us to explore and achieve, and contribute to improving our quality of life. Libraries change lives for the better.

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

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.

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

OSHA was created to regulate jobs that cause injury or illness to workers. Increasingly, though, OSHA sees its purpose as improving the general welfare of working Americans, whether work itself is hazardous or not.

Im always trying to improve my skills as an actor. I think it shows in El Gringo; it shows in the new Universal Soldier. You cant rest on your laurels; youve got to keep improving.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

The NSA was actually concerned back in the time of the crypto-wars with improving American security. Nowadays, we see that their priority is weakening our security, just so they have a better chance of keeping an eye on us.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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

Strive, while improving your one talent, to enrich your whole capital as a man. It is in this way that you escape from the wretched narrow-mindedness which is the characteristic of every one who cultivates his specialty alone.

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

We are currently working on new policies to protect and create American jobs, particularly by improving education. We need more information in order to find the best solutions to this increasing concern for American families.

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

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

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

If you want to build a recursively self-improving AI, have it go through a billion sequential self-modifications, become vastly smarter than you, and not die, you've got to work to a pretty precise standard.

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

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

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

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

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

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