One must know oneself. If this does not serve to discover truth, it at least serves as a rule of life and there is nothing better.

If you get mad about how your voice sounds when it comes out of your own mouth, it's not really my fault. Go ahead and be yourself.

The best things and best people rise out of their separateness; I'm against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise.

Accept everything about yourself - I mean everything, You are you and that is the beginning and the end - no apologies, no regrets.

I never really look for anything. What God throws my way comes. I wake up in the morning and whichever way God turns my feet, I go.

Dating is really hard because everyone puts on a front. It's really difficult to see who is who, so it is important to be yourself.

Always be yourself, express yourself, have faith in yourself, do not go out and look for a successful personality and duplicate it.

Everyone wants to get behind the red rope, but actually: be yourself, don't believe what you see, don't believe all this marketing.

He who travels in search of something which he has not got, travels away from himself and grows old even in youth among old things.

Not everybody is going to love what you do, but you have to be yourself, that's what's most important. Bring it as hard as you can.

It's so important to always be yourself. If you do that, you will be successful as you, instead of worrying about trying to conform.

I started to repeat to myself "If I'm not where I want to be, it's because I'm not good enough... yet." Which meant it was up to me.

It doesn't make sense to change who you are just to hang out with people you think are cool. You know, you just have to be yourself.

Madonna influenced me a lot. She's all about really being yourself and not giving a care in the world, and I really take after that.

It is only because you take your mind to be yourself, and make it dwell on what you are not, that you lose your sense of well-being.

I’m not gonna sit around and waste my precious divine energy trying to explain and be ashamed of things you think are wrong with me.

Music is supposed to be an escape, It's supposed to be somewhere you can go, where you can be yourself, or be whatever you wanna be.

Transcending mind-made limitations doesn't mean you stop being yourself. On the contrary, you become more yourself than ever before.

Having to stake out your identity and have people question whether or not you're being yourself was a tension that I could relate to.

Be yourself. If something you do doesn't work, don't do it the next time. Listen to yourself - you know what appropriate behavior is.

Being oneself is completely beyond all motivation. You cannot be yourself for some reason. You are yourself, and no reason is needed.

The thing about a pick-up line is, even if it works, then what? I just figure you unapologetically be yourself, and if it works, cool.

Advice I would give to anyone trying to find their own personal style: don't copy anybody, just be yourself, and make your own trends.

Don't let anybody tell you different, man: The main goal in life careerwise should always be to try to get paid to simply be yourself.

You want to be yourself, idiosyncratic; the collective (school, rules, jobs, technology) wants you generic to the point of castration.

Be yourself. Above all, let who you are, what you are, what you believe shine through every sentence you write, every piece you finish.

Being yourself is not remaining what you were, or being satisfied with what you are. It is the point of departure and far from the goal.

You cannot be all things to all people. Be unique. Be different. Give to others what you want yourself. And do what you were made to do.

I think of life itself now as a wonderful play that I've written for myself, and so my purpose is to have the utmost fun playing my part.

In reply to 'how do I flirt with people?': Just be yourself and not want anything out of anybody. Desire is the killer of all smoothness.

Anything you are shows up in your music - jazz is whatever you are, playing yourself, being yourself, letting your thoughts come through.

Be stupid, be dumb, be funny, if that's who you are. Don't try to be someone that society wants you to be, that's stupid. So be yourself.

Being consistent is way less interesting than being yourself. And if you're not interesting? Good luck with your Big Consistency Project.

To help yourself, you must be yourself. Be the best that you can be. When you make a mistake, learn from it, pick yourself up and move on.

No creature is fully itself till it is, like the dandelion, opened in the bloom of pure relationship to the sun, the entire living cosmos.

Learn to detest things that do not allow you to be yourself, and embrace things that make that self larger, more thrilling, and voluptuous.

Stray thought for the day: Putting boundaries on how punk should sound/look is the least punk rock thing one can do. Be yourself=Very punk.

To me, honesty and the difficulty of honest communication are at the heart of both my life and my movies. The difficulty of being yourself.

Rather than being taught to accept ourselves, we were trained to make ourselves socially acceptable. And whenever we fail, we suffer inside.

It's like, you can know you want to live your life by being yourself, but how do you actually do that? That can be a whole lifelong journey.

You have to be yourself. Stay true to who and what you are. And if people still like you, that's great! If they don't, that's their problem.

Being yourself is the most important element for me, because, if you're trying to be something you're not, the audience will pick up on that.

You have to be consistent. You have to be yourself. You have to be committed to what you're doing. You have to not be afraid to be ambitious.

The final aim is not to know, but to be.... You've got to know yourself so that you can at last be yourself. "Be yourself" is the last motto.

However much you love somebody, you should always keep a part of yourself to yourself. Never give it all. You can never be yourself otherwise.

If you're having fun being yourself and filming something that you would watch yourself, it becomes contagious for other people to watch, too.

I think I've learnt a lot about bullying and how to deal with bullying and how to get over that and to just be yourself and forget the haters.

I love uniforms because they allow you to hide. No one knows what you are thinking, so it's a very appropriate and correct way to be yourself.

If you are not in the process of becoming the person you want to be, you are automatically engaged in becoming the person you don't want to be.

The more you work in this business as a comedian, the closer you get to just being yourself onstage, on camera, the more well received you are.

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