Quotes About Self-trust

It had been years since he'd felt comfortable in his own skin, since he'd trusted his instincts. Since he'd looked in the mirror without avoiding his own gaze.

The thing that I mostly get from my parents is 'trust your stuff.' That's what my dad always says. Trust your stuff. I tend to get very insecure and doubt myself, but then I think of that and I say to myself, 'OK, you can do this. You know your material, you know what you have to do, you just have to trust it and have fun.'

Follow your instincts and do not let other people's opinion of you become your opinion of yourself.

Never do anything that you dont instinctively feel comfortable with. Always trust your instincts.

I've always kind of done exactly what my instincts said.

Never do anything that you don't want to do. Listen to your instincts and follow it.

Intuitive Eaters march to their inner hunger signals, and eat whatever they choose without experiencing guilt or an ethical dilemma.

Someone who has a similar confidence in their own inner reality, and who trusts that they go on existing whether or not anyone else is present, does not need to be constantly checking on their sense of self. They are, without much thinking about it, 'calm, restful, relaxed and feeling one with people and things when no excitement is around'.

The reason I talk to myself is because I'm the only one whose answers I accept.

Today I trust me. I trust in my perceptions. Today I will live my own truth that glows within, a life of no deceptions.

I've believed in myself since day one.

I have always moved by intuition alone. I have no system, literary or political. I have no guiding political idea.

We all have the power, intuition, and ability to think and act for ourselves until we give that power away. We give our power away because we're bullied into thinking we aren't good enough and someone else must know better than us; therefore, we should give over our instincts and act according to instruction.

Even when I was rebelling against my father, the point was to follow my own intuition and instinct.

But must not even a madman rely on his own mind, his own experience, rather than that of others?

Unfortunately, self-trust is one of the first casualties when we fail or experience disappointment or setbacks. Whether it's conscious or not, when we're wondering how we ended up facedown in the arena, we often reach for the blanket statement "I don't trust myself anymore." We assume that we must have made a bad decision and therefore it is a fallacy to count on ourselves to deliver.

The game had started. Everybody was assuring everybody else how reliable they were. In fact, nobody trusted anybody but themselves

So long as a man is faithful to himself, everything is in his favor, government, society, the very sun, moon, and stars.

You must live within yourself, and depend upon yourself always tucked up and ready for a start, and not have many affairs.

Don't mind anything any one tells you about any one else. Judge everyone and everything for yourself.

If you lie to yourself, you become your worst enemy, attacking from inside. (from The Amazing You movie)

Do what you feel is right and back yourself up. Live the life you want to live.

There is no need for a long, persuasive introduction about self-confidence. If you are not a confident person, you already know it.

I'd rather be wrong on my own than be right on somebody else's say-so.