Top 1200 Proving Yourself Quotes & Sayings - Page 14

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.

My dad, Frank Addison Albini, was a terrific shot with a rifle and had generally excellent hunting skills. While my dad loved hunting and fishing, he didnt romanticize them. He was filling the freezer, not intellectualizing some caveman impulse or proving his worth as a real man.

Devoting a little of yourself to everything means committing a great deal of yourself to nothing.

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.

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.

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

Once you have surrendered yourself, you make yourself receptive. In receiving from God, you are perfected and completed.

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.'

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

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

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

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

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.

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

Sometimes it's difficult directing yourself on film because you can't quite separate yourself from the subject.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

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

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

Many organic practices simply make sense, regardless of what overall agricultural system is used. Far from being a quaint throwback to an earlier time, organic agriculture is proving to be a serious contender in modern farming and a more environmentally sustainable system over the long term.

You have so much pain inside yourself that you try & hurt yourself on the outside because you want help.

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.

The nuclear approach I'm involved in is called a traveling-wave reactor, which uses waste uranium for fuel. There's a lot of things that have to go right for that dream to come true - many decades of building demo plants, proving the economics are right. But if it does, you could have cheaper energy with no CO2 emissions.

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

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

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.

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].

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

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

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

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

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

Set yourself earnestly to discover what you are made to do, and then give yourself passionately to the doing of it.

You have been criticizing yourself for years and it hasn't worked. Try approving of yourself and see what happens.

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.

You're always putting yourself into your work. There's no separation; it's just how you use yourself and transform.

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

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.

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.

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

In a world in which the price of calculation continues to decrease rapidly, but the price of theorem proving continues to hold steady or increase, elementary economics indicates that we ought to spend a larger and larger fraction of our time on calculation.

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.

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

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

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

Black Lives Matter is proving itself to seek only one end - and that is discord, alienation among Americans, rise in hate, and destruction of community bonds. The relative increase in justice afforded black Americans is of little concern, save as a convenient veneer for their anti-democratic mission.

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