Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jenna Marbles

You are constantly changing & evolving through your experiences, how you interpret your experiences, and how you choose to do things in the future based on those experiences.

Jenna Marbles

You become yourself, every single day of your life, through your choices and how you think.

Jenna Marbles

Don't ever, ever, ever give up, because you're here for a reason, even if it's just to laugh at cats on the internet.

Jenna Marbles

The single greatest gift you could ever give the world is to be exactly who you are.

Gertrude Stein

And identity is funny being yourself is funny as you are never yourself to yourself except as you remember yourself and then of course you do not believe yourself.

Gertrude Stein

Coffee is real good when you drink it gives you time to think. It's a lot more than just a drink; it's something happening. Not as in hip, but like an event, a place to be, but not like a location, but like somewhere within yourself. It gives you time, but not actual hours or minutes, but a chance to be, like be yourself, and have a second cup.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

It is very difficult to be like the other guy, to be ordinary. Mediocrity takes a great deal of energy. But to be ourselves is very easy. You don't have to do a thing.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

You must look most intimately and discover for yourself; then it is your own, not somebody else’s, not something that you have been told, because there is no teacher and no follower.

Jim Butcher

No matter where you go, there you are. (Uriel to Harry Dresden)

Honore de Balzac

An unfulfilled vocation drains the color from a man's entire existence.

Ice T

That's basically the gangster code. Just be yourself. Just be you, dog. The easiest way to get your card plucked around a gangster is to be a fake. If we feel like you're trying too hard, if you're trying to act like you're from the street, you're in trouble.

Iyanla Vanzant

Always remember who you are. Know that you are never required to apologize to anyone for being yourself.

Isaac Asimov

And above all things, never think that you're not good enough yourself. A man should never think that. My belief is that in life people will take you at your own reckoning.

Iris Apfel

Never be afraid to stop traffic.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

In the presence of some people we inevitably depart From ourselves: we are inaccurate, we say things we do not feel, And talk nonsense. When we get home we are conscious that we Have made fools of ourselves. Never go near these people.

Hugh Laurie

Keep on being yourself.

Jenna Marbles

In order to find out who you are, you will, at some point, have to feel really isolated, left out, different.

Jenna Marbles

You can always care [about what others think]. You probably always will care. But don't let it dictate your choices and what you want and what you want to accomplish and who you want to be. Don't let anyone get in the way of that. That's being yourself.

Neil Strauss

It's not enough to just be yourself. You must be your best self

Rachel Simmons

Be yourself and you will find, who minds doesn't matter and who matters won't mind.

Jodi Picoult

you're not a bad person because you want to be yourself.

John Green

Don't lie to anyone, but particularly don't lie to millennials. They just know. They can smell it. Be yourself: if you're old, be old. If you don't know anything about pop culture, don't pretend to know anything about pop culture. When you credit teenagers with intelligence and emotional sophistication, they respond intelligently and with emotional sophistication.

John Green

The fourth way to get a boy to like you is to be yourself. Now, I am contractually obligated as an adult to give that advice, even though it doesn't work. But yeah, be yourself, even though no one has any idea what it means to be yourself. Like whose self would I otherwise be being?

Caroline Leavitt

Never be with anyone you couldn't imagine yourself being able to live without.

Eva Green

I love photo shoots where I can be like a pinup, not myself. Where I can be feminine, glamorous, dark not like in real life. I hate it when you go in and they want you to be 'natural,' to be yourself. I just hate it. I love having fun. When they ask you to smile, I hate it. Of course I smile in my real life, but to do it on cue, that's not spontaneous. I'd rather do something that's like a little movie, like a little story, rather than just me, I feel naked.

Kim Cattrall

Really rejoice in being yourself. Have your own drumbeat.

Kajol

By the time you're 30, you know who you are inside. You learn to laugh at things you can't change; you learn to be yourself.

Matt Groening

Living creatively is really important to maintain throughout your life. And living creatively doesn't mean only artistic creativity, although that's part of it. It means being yourself, not just complying with the wishes of other people.

Mike Dirnt

Be yourself. Unless you have the option to be Batman, then always be Batman.

Keira Knightley

Everybody can take a good picture. Everybody is interesting. Everyone has an interesting face. Some people are more difficult or more nervous or more tired. When you do a movie, you have action, you're talking, you're moving. You don't see the camera. Taking a picture with a photographer, you don't talk, it's more difficult than in a movie for your body to relax, to be yourself.

Nikki Giovanni

The only advice [for new writers and poets] I can offer is to be yourself: not the self someone else wants you to be, but the self you are. Enjoy yourself and your life. But most of all travel and eat. That's how we learn.

Nicole Richie

I admire anyone with their own sense of personal style.

Nicki Minaj

I tell em everybody else is my opposite. I put em on the game give em five percent.