About Yourself Quotes - Page 26

• Don’t worry, though, because Prince Hubert is very handsome and kind. That’s all you wanted in a boyfriend, wasn’t it?” “No,” I said. She raised an eyebrow. “It must be. If you had admired any other qualities you would have developed them in yourself, wouldn’t you?” Which was really too much. I put my hands on my hips. “Aren’t fairy godmothers supposed to be nice and make you feel better about yourself?” She rolled her eyes. “No, you’re confusing fairy god- mothers with sales clerks.

  Janette Rallison

  Mother, Nice, Eye

  Janette Rallison (2010). “My Fair Godmother”, p.88, Bloomsbury Publishing USA

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• If you won't talk about yourself, at least compliment the audience. Just keep turning it back around, all right. Gush.

  Suzanne Collins

  Compliment, Audience, Ifs

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.113, Scholastic Inc.

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• Jesus says. "Acknowledge and accept who I want to be for you: a Savior of boundless compassion, infinite patience, unbearable forgiveness, and love that keeps no score of wrongs. Quit projecting onto Me your own feelings about yourself. At this moment your life is a bruised reed and I will not crush it, a smoldering wick and I will not quench it. You are in a safe place." Brennan Manning. Abba's Child: The Cry of the Heart for Intimate Belonging

  Brennan Manning

  Crush, Jesus, Children

  Brennan Manning (2015). “Abba's Child: The Cry of the Heart for Intimate Belonging”, p.6, NavPress

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• Do whatever comes your way to do as well as you can. Think as little as possible about yourself. Think as much as possible about other people. Dwell on things that are interesting. Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.

  Eleanor Roosevelt

  Inspirational, Thinking, People

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• The time it takes to feel better about a breakup is directly proportional to the time it takes to feel better about yourself.

  Greg Behrendt

  Breakup, Feel Better, Feels

  Greg Behrendt, Amiira Ruotola-Behrendt (2005). “It's Called a Breakup Because It's Broken: The Smart Girl's Break-Up Buddy”, p.33, Harmony

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• Personal law is simply the thought that controls your mind and your life more than any other thought. Finding that thought is the most valuable knowledge that you can have about yourself. It is like the leverage on personal change. It enables you to change very efficiently.

  Leonard Orr

  Law, Mind, Valuable

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• There's always someone out there telling you your nose is too big or too small, or you're too fat or too thin, or they don't like your hair. In life, there's always going to be someone who doesn't like something about you, so you have to focus on what makes you happy about yourself. You're the only person you need to please.

  Lauren Conrad

  Hair, Focus, Needs

  Seventeen Magazine Interview, www.seventeen.com. February 9, 2010.

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• It is your attitude about yourself that a man will adopt.

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  Sherry Argov

  Attitude, Men

  Sherry Argov, “Why Men Love Bitches: From Doormat to Dreamgirl - A Woman's Guide to Holding Her Own in a Relationship”

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• Surely the whole point of writing your own life story is to be as honest as you possibly can, revealing everything about yourself that is most private and probably most interesting for that very reason.

  Judith Krantz

  Writing, Interesting, Stories

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• Forgiveness feels most dramatic when some ancient pattern of self-punishment collapses in a torrent of tears. But it is just as effective when practiced daily in tiny doses - relinquishing a pointless worry, getting wise to a self-destructive habit, serving notice on a cruel notion about yourself that has previously seemed justified. The beginning of forgiveness is alertness to false ideas.

  D. Patrick Miller

  Wise, Healing, Ideas

  D. Patrick Miller (2009). “The Way of Forgiveness: Letting Go, Easing Stress, and Building Strength”, p.48, Fearless Books

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• A bad relationship can do that, can make you doubt everything good you ever felt about yourself.

  Dionne Warwick

  Bad Relationship, Doubt, Can Do

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• Before you can express love, you must find love. You must know love within yourself before you can give it to another. When you recognize or experience the truth about yourself you automatically feel love, because love is a quality of your true consciousness and true ideas.

  Tae Yun Kim

  Love You, Love Is, Ideas

  Dr. Tae Yun Kim (2011). “Seven Steps to Inner Power”, p.43, Jung SuWon

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• The degree to which you will awaken is in direct proportion to the amount of truth you are willing to accept about yourself.

  Robert Anthony

  Inspiring, Degrees, Accepting

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• Everything you think about yourself, everything you believe about yourself, is because you learned it.

  Miguel Angel Ruiz

  Believe, Thinking

  "The Fifth Agreement: A Practical Guide to Self-Mastery". Book by Don Miguel Ruiz, Don Jose Ruiz and Janet Mills, 2009.

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• On land, you can walk away from people, from unpleasant situations. But when you're on a ship for 14 months with 49 other people, if you don't resolve your issues it literally could mean - and this would be an extreme circumstance - the sinking of the ship. You learn a lot about other people. You learn a lot about yourself.

  Billy Campbell

  Mean, Land, Issues

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I think the older you get, the more you know about life, and the more you learn about yourself and you become comfortable in your own skin. So the older I'm getting, the more fun I'm having.

  Colbie Caillat

  Fun, Thinking, Skins

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• To pick up the paper and read about yourself getting slammed, that doesn't start your day off right.

  Steve Carlton

  Sports, Days Off, Paper

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• You have to attempt to be objective about yourself.

  Charles Dance

  Objectives

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• If you're an actor, there's going to be a sense of fantasy about yourself, especially in the celebrity world we live in today. You give the illusion of being in control, sexy, at ease, with never a difficult moment. Those are the basic lies that all celebrities tell. For me, they're the more dangerous lies to come to terms with.

  Rupert Everett

  Sexy, Lying, Giving

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• You know, Joey, the medication has helped settle you down, but you have been a good kid all along. You are naturally good. I hope you know that about yourself. You have a good heart.

  Jack Gantos

  Heart, Kids, Settling

  Jack Gantos (2011). “Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key”, p.153, Macmillan

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• I'm very physical. It's an important part of being a woman - feeling good about yourself and really being in tune with your personality.

  Summer Glau

  Personality, Feel Good, Feelings

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• With acting, I've got a character to inhabit. You've got to think about your intentions and your directions. In modeling, even though there's an act to it, a good model is a good model. For me it's uncomfortable territory. You start to feel quite insecure about yourself. There's nothing between you and the camera, and it's just you.

  Max Irons

  Character, Insecure, Thinking

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• Fighting teaches you a lot about yourself. When you fight you are in a situation where failure can happen. This chance of failure forges your character in many ways and makes you realise how mentally tough you have to be as a fighter. This mental toughness will transfer into your everyday life, giving you drive and a clear concise attitude, where giving up is not an option

  Daniel Hudson

  Giving Up, Attitude, Character

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• I've been doing makeovers on TV for years and years and years. It's something I really know how to do. I also know personally what it's like to not feel good about yourself.

  Carson Kressley

  Years, Feel Good, Tvs

  "Carson Kressley: There’s nothing better than having Oprah in your corner". Interview with Jarett Wieselman, pagesix.com. June 23, 2011.

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• Be you and I think people will recognize the special things about yourself. Just be you, and be you to the fullest.

  Rory MacDonald

  Thinking, Ufc, Mma

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