Quotes About Self

At the end of the day and at the beginning of the day, I am a man who dresses up like a lady who is from outer space. Not everyone is going to get that. Not everyone is going to be on board with that.

I'm not really good with explaining myself verbally, but I do it through music and other outlets.

You cannot always control what goes on outside. But you can always control what goes on inside.

Your love is not outside; it is deep within you. You can never lose it, and it cannot leave you. It is not dependent on some other body, some external form.

I'm less needy about needing to express myself through acting. I have many different lives outside of this that are extremely fulfilling.

There is no happiness outside of ourselves.

I think that part of being a good journalist, part of being an awake member of the world you're in, is to view yourself as an outsider, and I always have, to some degree.

I'm just trying to have fun, and maybe the way I hold myself kind of freaks people out. I don't feel like an outsider, and I think my friends feel the same way I do. Now that we're playing to larger audiences, maybe we're weird to some people. But I'm trying to express what I am.

My outspoken beliefs have been embraced, but I don't consider myself an activist. Maybe people consider me as that, but it's not anything outrageous or bad I can't live with.

I am not tired of being baseball's designated 'outspoken guy.' It's just me being me.

Without boxing, because of my neighborhoods, who knows what would have happened to me. It was always about following the leader. And I definitely was not a leader. Boxing gave me discipline; a sense of self. It made me more outspoken. It gave me more confidence.

I'm obsessed with my career. I'm 25 - it shouldn't really be any other way. I've had boyfriends in the past who haven't understood that, but I didn't lose any sleep over it. If a man has a problem with the fact I work 20 hours a day, I don't have to explain myself.

I feel like my biggest competition is myself. A lot of kids get caught up in the comparing game - comparing themselves with Michael Jackson, comparing themselves with Michael Jordan. You gotta be your best. You gotta overcome your own fears.

I want to overcome obstacles and test myself and find out who I really am.

I had to overcome this fear. Fear of what people think.

Above all the grace and the gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self.

It's important for me to just be myself - in fashion. A lot of people overlook that side of me because they're scared of it, but that's just who I am.

It is during fertility that a female loses herself and enters that cloud overly rich in estrogen.

I believe that 'ego' is much overused term.

Without authenticity, we are only a poor imitation of someone else.

Repeat anything often enough and it will start to become you.

No one limits your growth but you. If you want to earn more, learn more. That means you´ll work harder for a while; that means you'll work longer for a while. But you'll be paid for your extra effort with enhanced earnings down the road

"Be yourself" is about the worst advice you can give some people.

He says that all that happens when you go far, far away is that you discover you've brought yourself along.