Do It Yourself Quotes

Have compassion for yourself when you write. There is no failure - just a big field to wander in.

Language is the most beautiful and destructive thing because it allows you to express yourself, but it totally confuses everything.

To the extent that you can find ways where you're making predictions, there's no substitute for testing yourself on real-world situations that you don't know the answer to in advance.

The key to making a good forecast is not in limiting yourself to quantitative information.

The first love affair you must consummate is the love affair with yourself. Only then are you ready for a romantic relationship.

Because if you stay true to yourself and live your life boldly, someday you might be able to meet someone who will want to eat takoyaki with you more than anyone else.

The universe never says no to your thought about yourself. It only grows it.

All that appears in your life is a blessing, presenting you with a greater opportunity to define who you are, and to know yourself as that.

The strangest part of being so well known is definitely getting a New Yorker profile. It's a wonderful, strange process, like seeing yourself through a distorting mirror.

It's one thing to want money, but if you find yourself choking on a coin as you wake, the money is slightly less desirable.

Collaboration is risky. If it fails, if the occupation is wound up prematurely and the bad guys come back to power, you might find yourself in some serious trouble.

I'm a big believer in pushing yourself outside your comfort zone and stretching yourself artistically, but not at the expense of foolishness.

When you don't have those types of things, fashion and all that stuff, it helps you find yourself because you don't have those things to rely on.

So it's not about what you do. It can't be, can it? It has to be about how you are, how you love, how you treat yourself and those around you, and that's where I get eaten up.

I don't compare myself to Lil Kim. I'm not doing anything in comparison with any girls. I'm doing Nicki Minaj.

I tell em everybody else is my opposite. I put em on the game give em five percent.

I think when a time comes, a change comes, and you have to recognize the change but also believe in yourself.

You find yourself in the world, without any power, immovable as a rock, stupid, so to speak, as a log of wood.

When you're tan, you feel better about yourself

It's important to be true to yourself and your vision.

The most valuable insight on choosing whom to love is to be honest with yourself about the man standing before you.

When you know yourself you are surprised that what is the greatest thing for you is to love and to be loved.

Open your hearts, open your hearts, then only you can enjoy yourself.

You have to rely on yourself and your associates - gifts don't come from above; you're going to win them, or you won't have them.

It's no good pacing up and down. It won't make the plane arrive any faster. Just sit down and accept that we're delayed. You're just making a fool of yourself.

I think that's part of people wanting a wholesome life, to surround yourself with farm animals and fields. That's sort of an American ideal.

Know this. I think you could be special if you only thought there was anything special about yourself.

Know yourself and go in swinging.

You have to separate yourself from your parents. You do. In order to find yourself.

It's so hard to say what you really mean. For any number of reasons: to protect yourself, or if you just can't find the words.

Come on, man.... Hemingway, Sexton, Plath, Woolf. You can't kill yourself before you're even published.

If people are driving you around to look at animals, that's wonderful. That's educational, but it's not necessarily enlightening and you're not finding out much about yourself.

When you're in your own body, you don't feel great about yourself. I don't think of myself that way.

I think you can lose yourself more easily in a film than in the theater.

You need to change yourself. The moment that you change yourself it is a gigantic step. And this is what I do. The book is much more important than the writer.

If you recognize that all of your inner hurts are caused by your own wrong actions or your own wrong reactions or your own wrong inaction, then you will stop hurting yourself.

The thing is, you don't want to overact or be full of yourself.

Stress is something that makes you feel you can't be yourself.

Everything's a lot easier when you work with someone you know just about as well as you know yourself.

You really had to learn to protect yourself from all Gooks in Vietnam, or else you would end up dead.

My philosophy is to enjoy yourself. Do the things you want to do, like play golf!

If you think little about yourself, you will have rest wherever you reside.

Every character I get to play has some element of who I am, but there's no fun in playing yourself. At least, for me, there isn't.

Don't forget I'm from a military family. I was in special training in the army. I am tall, sporty and - how do you say - you can always protect yourself... I have very strong security.

Surround yourself only with those who lift you higher.

All trials force the question, Who are you really? And you must trust yourself to answer

What is the thing you want most from me? What can I do to make you love me?' Be yourself,' said Ipek.

Work hard. Believe in yourself. It's not the publicity that sells the clothes, it's the woman.

Be yourself, because others are already taken.

If you are not feeling good about yourself, then you work out. But you do it for you.