Knowing Who You Are Quotes

• Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide.

  James Russell Lowell

  Men, Blight, Nations

  'The Present Crisis' (1845)

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• Action will
  delineate and
  define you.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Motivational, Inspirational Team, Action

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• Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say, and not giving a damn.

  Gore Vidal

  Inspirational, Fashion, Hair

  FaceBook post by Gore Vidal from Feb 28, 2011

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• You're on your own. And you know what you know. And YOU are the one who'll decide where to go.

  Dr. Seuss

  Inspirational, Life, Shoes

  Theodor Seuss Geisel, “Oh, The Places You'll Go”

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• You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself in any direction you choose. You're on your own, and you know what you know. And you are the guy who'll decide where to go.

  Dr. Seuss

  Life, Graduation, Confidence

  Theodor Seuss Geisel, “Oh, The Places You'll Go”

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• Do you want to know who you are? Don't ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Motivational, Crush, Morning

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• When you know the knower within, you don't need to know further. When you know the meditator within, you don't need to meditate further. When you truly know the worshiper in you, you are to be worshiped.

  Amit Ray

  Needs, Knows, Within You

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• Authenticity and knowing who you are is fundamental to being an effective and long-standing leader.

  Ann M. Fudge

  Long, Leader, Fundamentals

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• I thank God for my handicaps. For through them, I have found myself, my work and my God.

  Helen Keller

  Gratitude, Adversity, Christian Inspirational

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• No man should be angry with what is true.

  Plato

  Men, Should, Angry

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• The most important thing is to be whatever you are without shame.

  Rod Steiger

  Inspirational, Inspiring, Success

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• God holds each of us by a string. When we sin, we cut the string. But God ties it up again, making a knot. Each time our wrongdoing cuts the string, God ties another knot drawing us up closer to Him.

  Meister Eckhart

  Cutting, Drawing, Ties

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• I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing.

  Plato

  Im Sorry, Apology, Men

  Plato (2016). “The Republic”, Xist Publishing

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• Vision is knowing who you are, where you're going, and what will guide your journey.

  Ken Blanchard

  Journey, Vision, Guides

  Ken Blanchard, Colleen Barrett (2013). “Learn How to Lead and Succeed (Collection)”, p.164, FT Press

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• You think you can go into all those auditions not knowing who you are? The work came after I found my sense of self - when I wasn't so manic and desperate.

  Jenifer Lewis

  Thinking, Knowing, Self

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

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• Branding is nothing but knowing who you are and what you do that makes you stand out from everyone else, then communicating that through your marketing efforts. Branding is discovering your uniqueness and learning to exploit it.

  Larry Winget

  Effort, Marketing, Standing Out

  Larry Winget (2007). “It's Called Work for a Reason!: Your Success is Your Own Damn Fault”, p.117, Penguin

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• I think self-confidence doesn’t come so much from knowing you’re great as just knowing who you are.

  Penelope Trunk

  Self Confidence, Thinking, Self

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• My definition of freedom is knowing who you are, and then being it. No matter what anyone else is doing. And naked parties of course.

  Pink

  Party, Knowing, Naked

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• Maybe knowing where you belong is not equal to knowing who you are.

  Jodi Picoult

  Where You Belong, Equal, Knowing

  Jodi Picoult (2007). “Vanishing acts”, p.279, Simon and Schuster

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• Because orgasmic sex would lead to women's autonomy, knowing who you are and what we want: Women are not going to follow what some jackass tells us we must do. Not all women are going to get married, be monogamous and raise a family. It will destroy the current social structure based on a sexual double standard that we're currently living under.

  Betty Dodson

  Sex, Double Standard, Want

  "Betty Dodson's Feminist Sex Wars". Interview with Melissa Gira Grant, www.truth-out.org. December 16, 2013.

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• You will be faced with facing all the things in yourself that keep you from knowing who you are, you'll have to stand up to roles and definitions that your family and culture have given you.

  Kelly Carlin-McCall

  Culture, Roles, Definitions

  Source: www.psychologyart.com

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• They're trying to tell us that we're not right, so we have to buy their products. The number one cause of mental illness is not knowing who you are and you can't know who you are if you don't spend time honoring yourself, and living in the present.

  Naomi Judd

  Numbers, Trying, Not Knowing

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• To be pleased with one's limits is a wretched state.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Inspirational, Goal, Limits

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• I could point out that it isn't always easy knowing who you are and what you want, because then you have no excuse for not trying to get it.

  David Levithan

  Trying, Want, No Excuses

  David Levithan (2009). “Boy Meets Boy”, p.147, Knopf Books for Young Readers

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• It's not about knowing who you are. It's about thinkin you got there without takin anything with you. Your notions about startin over. or anybody's. You dont start over. That's what it's about. Every step you take is forever. You can't make it go away. None of it.

  Cormac McCarthy

  Starting Over, Forever, Going Away

  Cormac McCarthy (2007). “No Country for Old Men”, p.227, Vintage

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