Quotes About Self

For me, it's just staying myself, trusting the process, trusting the game, just going through my reads at the end of the day.

I can do more than just stand-up comedy, and the only way I'll be able to show that is if I do it myself. Because nobody trusts that I can do it.

Personality is only ripe when a man has made the truth his own.

There is risk and truth to yourselves and the world before you.

I feel like my mission is to be honest with myself. My mission is to share my truth - share, not give. I think that's what an artist is supposed to do: I think they share.

I think that the journey of self to truth is always kind of a gnarly one.

I was in control of what people thought of me, but I had no control over what they thought of my mother. When I asked my mother, 'How do I tell people about you?' her answer was, 'Tell the truth'. But of course, the truth is never simple.

God doesn't make things difficult for us. Do you want to know what the truth is? Look in the Bible, and you'll see that Jesus describes Himself not only as the truth, but the way and the life as well.

The honest truth is - and I have felt this way forever - is my largest competitor is myself. Always. I am intimidated by my own hang-ups about acting more so than anything, any part, any director.

I think, at the end of the day, you have to live a truthful life and be true to yourself. You have one life, and everything has to fall into place around that.

When we look in the mirror, the one thing we don't want to see is an ordinary human being.

There's a genius part of you that wants to create. That part of you wants to talk to God. Get out of the way.

Everybody wants a solution on how to help their dogs, but we can't really see the problem until we reconnect ourselves to our instinctual self.

I think a lot of people want to be remembered the way they were, as opposed to the way they are now.

I don't know who I am. Or maybe I do know who I am and I just don't want to be her anymore.

What footprint do you want to be known for? (It's) the legacy and the journey that you're on. Trust in yourself. Trust in the passion you have (inside) yourself.

People will always have an opinion, but you have to live life the way you want to. It's very easy to tell others what to do, but difficult to implement it on yourself.

We are responsible to ourselves for our own existence; consequently we want to be the true helmsman of this existence and refuse to allow our existence to resemble a mindless act of chance.

Everyone wants peace, inside and outside, and we would all have it if we knew how. Now we know how. It begins with you.

There are certain things I don't want to joke about. If it's about somebody else, it's fine. If it's about me, I think it's totally insensitive!

Buddhism itself is all about empowering yourself, not about getting what you want.

One can not understand language because language cannot understand itself; does not want to understand

As soon as I think that I am a little body, I want to preserve it, to protect it, to keep it nice, at the expense of other bodies; then you and I become separate.

My show is my statement. What I have to say is on the screen. My life is my own. I don't want to talk about my private self. Why should I?