Do It Yourself Quotes

Any story that you tell about yourself causes suffering. There is no authentic story.

You gotta lean towards the things that make you like yourself. Forget everything else.

Describing yourself by your earthly nativity is carnality. Being born again, your nativity is of divinity.

Sometimes you have to lose yourself 'fore you can find anything.

Remain true to yourself, child. If you know your own heart, you will always have one friend who does not lie.

Knowing you are one with all, you find yourself in love with all.

Relax, enjoy yourself. Have another drink. It's patriotic to overconsume.

Don't take my advice. Or anyone's advice. Trust yourself. For good or for bad, happy or unhappy, it's your life, and what you do with it has always been entirely up to you.

I think the hardest thing to overcome is judging yourself and being your own worst critic so to speak.

The great thing about sports is you constantly have to prove yourself. You constantly have to go out there and do it, day in and day out.

Enjoy yourself because you can't change anything anyway

You have to believe in yourself. And you have to, down deep within the bottom of your soul, feel that you can do the job that you've set out to do.

Do not let pleasure distract you from meditation, from the way. Free yourself from pleasure and pain.

Have faith in yourself. Think yes not no. Live life to the full. Never give up.

Positive feelings come from being honest about yourself and accepting your personality, and physical characteristics, warts and all; and, from belonging to a family that accepts you without question.

Each moment is a moment of choice and your commitments keep you true to yourself, choice by choice.

Cultivate your garden. Do not depend upon teachers to educate you... follow your own bent, pursue your curiosity bravely, express yourself, make your own harmony.

find yourself a lover who will glue you to the floor

You have to believe in yourself before anybody else believes in you.

Don’t be afraid to be yourself and don’t let anybody tell you that that’s wrong. Because the best thing is you.

You've got to love yourself with all your short comings, and you've got to love the world no matter how bad it gets.

I'd define it as self-awareness: an ability to trust your own judgment. An ability to see through veils of bullshit or spins on stories or propaganda. Maybe an ability to think for yourself.

If you cannot get along with yourself, you'll never be able to get along with other people.

If you begin by sacrificing yourself to those you love, you will end by hating those to whom you have sacrificed yourself.

You are doing better than you think you are.

My biggest regret is rolling in regret. It is best to pick yourself up , dust yourself off and move on.

Be yourself -- it's the one thing you can do better than anyone else.

Any time you play your horn, it helps you. If you get down, you can help yourself even in a rock 'n' roll band.

I was looking for myself and asking everyone except myself questions which I, and only I, could answer.

One of the benefits of being you is: You know that the people who love you, love you for you. They don't love you for who they think you are or who you're pretending to be.

We don't perceive a contradiction between writing books, making films or producing a television program. These days you can't choose how you want to express yourself anymore.

The fact is ones own voice is not heard anywhere else. Its a challenge to be yourself. It takes a lot of courage.

You're a woman, enjoy yourself, and believe that you can do things.

I am in no sense of the word a great artist, not even a great animator; I have always had men working for me whose skills were greater than my own. I am an idea man.

You can't worry about pleasing other people; you have to please yourself.

Shame is the lie someone told you about yourself.

But somethings in life are more important than being happy. Like being free to think for yourself.

Forgiveness is giving up the hope that the past could have been any different, it's accepting the past for what it was, and using this moment and this time to help yourself move forward.

Humility is losing yourself in the doing of serving.

Don't yell at people. Stand up for what's right. Put yourself in the other persons place. Respect women. Don't take no for an answer. Laugh at yourself. Don't believe what you are told. Fall in love.

The only way to achieve true success is to express yourself completely in service to society.

Learn to think for yourself, unless of course you can identify someone else with better judgement, and a flashlight.

It's so hard to express yourself, because swimmers are pretty much paying attention to a black line for hours out of a day.

Be willing to redefine yourself every day.

I think you have to love yourself before you fall in love. I'm still learning to love myself.

And maybe it is only by finding yourself that you can feel the true intensity of becoming close to another person.

You either have it or you don't. You play your horn just like you sing a song or a hymn. If it's in your heart, you express yourself in the tune.

You gotta love yourself, because when you're hurting - you never know who's gonna be around to do the lovin' for ya. You gotta love yourself through the pain.

Self-esteem is as necessary to the spirit as food is to the body.

The primary success factor is knowing how to learn from others and rely on yourself.