It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim.
Be what you are. This is the first step toward becoming better than you are.
To be beautiful means to be yourself. You don’t need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself.
To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.
You don't need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself.
Wouldn't it be powerful if you fell in love with yourself so deeply that you would do just about anything if you knew it would make you happy? This is precisely how much life loves you and wants you to nurture yourself. The deeper you love yourself, the more the universe will affirm your worth. Then you can enjoy a lifelong love affair that brings you the richest fulfillment from inside out.
The deeper you love yourself, the more the universe will affirm your worth. Then you can enjoy a lifelong love affair that brings you the richest fulfillment from inside out.
By being yourself, you put something wonderful in the world that was not there before.
We are so accustomed to disguise ourselves to others that in the end we become disguised to ourselves.
You have to make mistakes to find out who you aren't. You take the action, and the insight follows: You don't think your way into becoming yourself.
The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself.
Becoming yourself is really hard and confusing, and it's a process. I was completely the eager beaver in school, I was the girl in the front of the class who was the first person to put her hand up, and it's often not cool to be the person that puts themself out there, and I've often gotten teased mercilessly, but I found that ultimately if you truly pour your heart into what you believe in - even if it makes you vulnerable - amazing things can and will happen.
Becoming a leader is synonymous with becoming yourself. It is precisely that simple, and it is also that difficult.
Trying to be perfect may be inevitable for people who are smart and ambitious and interested in the world and its good opinion...What is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself.
Becoming yourself is really hard and confusing, and it's a process. It's often not cool to be the person who puts themselves out there.
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