About Yourself Quotes - Page 32

• Among our people, theres not any question about women being strong -- even stronger than men -- they work in the fields right along with the men. When your survival is at stake, you dont have these questions about yourself like middle -- class women do.

  Dolores Huerta

  Strong, Men, Class

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• Care about your customers more than about yourself, and you'll do well.

  Derek Sivers

  Marketing, Care, Helpful

  "Anything You Want: 40 Lessons for a New Kind of Entrepreneur". Book by Derek Sivers, sivers.org. June 2011.

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• Accept and acknowledge your own brilliance. Stop waiting for others to tell you how great you are! Believe it for yourself and about yourself.

  Iyanla Vanzant

  Believe, Waiting, Accepting

  FaceBook post by Iyanla Vanzant from Mar 08, 2015

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• Embrace every challenge you have, every person you meet, every place you visit, every task you succeed at, and especially those at which you fail. You will learn from them all. You'll learn about the world at large and about other people but most important, you'll learn about yourself.

  Richie Sambora

  People, Challenges, Important

  Doctorate Award Speech at Kean University, New Jersey, 2004.

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• If you have a bad thought about yourself, tell it to go to hell because that is exactly where it came from.

  Brigham Young

  Hell, Bad Thoughts, Ifs

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• One of the things I love about acting is that it reveals a certain something about yourself, but it doesn't reveal your own personal story.

  Jessica Lange

  Love Yourself, Acting, Stories

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• Be sure what you want and be sure about yourself. Fashion is not just beauty, it's about good attitude. You have to believe in yourself and be strong.

  Adriana Lima

  Fashion, Strong, Attitude

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• They [dogs] never talk about themselves but listen to you while you talk about yourself, and keep up an appearance of being interested in the conversation.

  Jerome K. Jerome

  Funny, Dog, Silly

  Jerome K. Jerome (2016). “The Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow”, p.68, Jerome K. Jerome

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• It is better to forget about yourself altogether.

  C. S. Lewis

  Forget

  C. S. Lewis (2003). “A Mind Awake: An Anthology of C. S. Lewis”, p.114, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• There is a difference between conceit and confidence. Conceit is bragging about yourself. Confidence means you believe you can get the job done.

  Johnny Unitas

  Inspirational, Motivational, Confidence

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• It's important to know that at the end of the day it's not the medals you remember. What you remember is the process -- what you learn about yourself by challenging yourself, the experiences you share with other people, the honesty the training demands -- those are things nobody can take away from you whether you finish twelfth or you're an Olympic Champion.

  Silken Laumann

  Softball, Sports, Running

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• When you feel good about yourself, others will feel good about you, too.

  Jake Steinfeld

  Self Esteem, Love Yourself, Self Worth

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• Challenges make you discover things about yourself that you never really knew. They're what make the instrument stretch - what make you go beyond the norm.

  Cicely Tyson

  Life, Women, Adversity

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Everything that happens to you is a reflection of what you believe about yourself. We cannot outperform our level of self-esteem. We cannot draw to ourselves more than we think we are worth.

  Iyanla Vanzant

  Self Esteem, Believe, Self Worth

  "Bamboolizing Black America: Classified". Book by E. Malcolm Wise, 2013.

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• The better you feel about yourself, the less you feel the need to show off.

  Robert Hand

  Confidence, Self Esteem, Self Love

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• Genuine confidence is a way of thinking about yourself and your abilities. Confidence is your perception of your own potential; it's a kind of long-term thinking that powers you through the obstacles and tough times, helping you solve problems and putting you in the way of success. Your confidence is quite a separate matter from your social skills.

  John Eliot

  Confidence, Thinking About You, Way Of Thinking

  John Eliot, PhD (2015). “Overachievement: The Science of Working Less to Accomplish More”, p.139, Diversion Books

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• No one is perfect... absolutely no one. Like precious stones, we have a few flaws, but why focus on that? Focus on what you like about yourself, and that will bring you happiness and peace.

  Richard Simmons

  Precious Stones, Perfect, Focus

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I love the fact that not many people can say 'Oh, I went out and ran 20 miles today.' I love how much dedication it takes and how much you learn a lot about yourself, your physical and mental limits. There's just something about it.

  Shalane Flanagan

  Dedication, People, Today

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• No matter where you go, no matter how many gifts you give and receive this holiday season, unless you are actually present, it all flies by as if in a dream. Satisfaction in anything--a meal, an interaction, a gift, a sunset--depends on your willingness to take it in. Breathe. Feel your arms and your legs. You are allowed to love every little thing about yourself and your life. You are allowed to take up space and be all that you are. Really you are.

  Geneen Roth

  Dream, Holiday, Sunset

  FaceBook post by Geneen Roth from Dec 10, 2012

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• The only thing a master can teach is how to learn about yourself. There are no secrets. They are only techniques to waken yourself.

  Alejandro Jodorowsky

  Secret, Technique, Masters

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• When you become a leader, you lose the right to think about yourself.

  Gerald Brooks

  Thinking, Leader, Loses

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• Any story that you tell about yourself causes suffering. There is no authentic story.

  Byron Katie

  Suffering, Stories, Causes

  Twitter post from Jan 15, 2011

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• It is hard to feel bad about yourself when you are doing something good for someone else. There are a lot of ways to lift your self-esteem, but making a positive difference in another's life has got to be my best leadership guidance. Serving others and working to add value to them will lift your spirits in a way that nothing else will. Trust me on this one.

  John C. Maxwell

  Leadership, Self Esteem, Differences

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• Begin within. If it shows up in your life, it's coming to tell you something about you that you're acting like you don't know. Something about yourself, or your relationship with God.

  Iyanla Vanzant

  Acting, Like You, Our Relationship

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• When someone is unrelentingly critical of you, always finds fault, can never be pleased, and blames you for everything that goes wrong, it is the insidious nature and cumulative effects of the abuse that do the damage. Over time, this type of abuse eats away at your self-confidence and sense of self-worth, undermining any good feelings you have about yourself and about your accomplishments .

  Beverly Engel

  Self Confidence, Self Worth, Accomplishment

  Beverly Engel (2002). “The Emotionally Abusive Relationship: How to Stop Being Abused and How to Stop Abusing”, p.29, John Wiley & Sons

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