Quotes About Self-perception

It's not what you are that holds you back, it's what you think you're not!

It's not who you are that holds you back, it's who you think your not.

A man is the stories he tells about himself, and most of those stories are lies. Never look too closely. If you uncover his lies, it'll humiliate you both. Best just to live with the bullshit.

People just want you to see them as they hope to be seen. And everyone wants to be seen as interesting.

Do you know the primary difference between men and gods?" "No, sir." "Gods don't think they can become men.

A man is the stories he tells about himself, and most of those stories are lies. Never look too closely. If you uncover his lies, it'll humiliate you both. Best to just live with the bullshit.

When I feel ashamed, it means I feel there isn't just something wrong with what I've done, there is something wrong with who I am. Shame is often a hidden emotion and it can be paralyzing in its power.

We look in the mirror and see the shades of other faces looking back through the years; we see the shape of memory, standing solid in an empty doorway. By blood and by choice, we make our ghosts; we haunt ourselves.

Grey was modest about his own endowments, but also honest enough to admit that he possessed some and that his person was reasonably attractive to women.

I'm not a very assertive person.

My job is to constantly assess how I look.

I don't look at myself as an attractive person.

I never had that star aura.

Let's just face it: The average girl is not 6-3. I look very average.

I'm an average person.

I want to be a dog, but I'm a pussycat.

That doll looks more like a black man than me.

I never thought of myself as either a woman or a man. I thought of myself as a person who was born to a writer, who was doomed to be a writer.

You know, if you ever listen to your voice on an answering machine everyone thinks we sound dreadful. That's sort of the way I think when I hear myself speak.

People would be surprised to see the real Sudha. I am gawky and not well dressed in my real life.

Everyday I have to get dressed. I can't just throw on something and walk out and say, 'I'm not going to see anybody today.' I see me.

I love the dresses I wear, I think they are beautiful and until I think differently, I'll carry on.

I'm not really the cool dude at all.

I've always called myself 'Mr. Dull Guy.'