A lot of legends, a lot of people, have come before me. “But this is my time.

This is one of the favorite parts where you can use your own tongue to hang yourself. So, It’s better to talk continuously.

Acting is a journey of self-discovery; every role is a new chapter in understanding the human experience

I don’t recall having any self-awareness about the intricacy of my stories

Who would have thought that somebody Latino was going to be singing with Beyonce at Coachella? Years ago? Nobody. But I did believe in me. So, that’s what I want to do: keep inspiring people as much as possible.

The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves, and not to twist them to fit our own image. Otherwise, we love only the reflection of ourselves we find in them

Always keep in your mind that ambition is something that always puts you in or makes you end up in the meanest offices no matter whether you wish to go there by yourself or not.

This competition was not easy but I have been in form. I thought that I would be able to achieve the score. I am happy with it and this is my personal best.

Honestly, I keep believing in myself that I can win a Slam. I am definitely sure I can win one. It’s just a matter of putting the pieces in the puzzle.

I’m a competitor so when I need to, I just fly.

It is about that self-belief, that self-drive, that has got me to where I am now.

I have a lot of self-belief, and I think it will happen. I think I will just get better and better. It’s what great players do; they don’t let up on anything. And I wouldn’t do that anyway.

I think self-belief is a massive thing in football. If you don’t believe in yourself, not many others will. Work hard and believe in yourself, and I think you’ll go as far as your body will take you.

I think I had set-backs, but I still always had that belief that I was going to play for Tottenham Hotspur. Even when I went out on loan to clubs, it was always to come back and be a Spurs player.

50 is Eminem’s favourite rapper. I’m my favourite rapper.

I’ve been told I couldn’t do it a billion times in the past few weeks but I’m so happy I’ve done the two-sport thing and proved you can do amazing things. I’m glad I’m standing here as a role model showing people you can achieve these things if you put the hard work in.

Sometimes, you tend to hold back, maybe because you have lost a few wickets or something. But when I bat, I’m never shy of doing what my mind says.

Every player needs that one or two innings to get the confidence in whatever format to realise that he’s good enough to be successful in whatever conditions or at whatever level.

It’s important to have a positive mindset and believe in yourself.

Don’t let anyone tell you what you can or cannot achieve. You have the power to create your own destiny.

I want my music to empower people and make them feel like they can conquer anything.

The people of Somalia just do not have a voice. They are to me the most forgotten people in the world.

Writing is a journey of self-discovery, a process of uncovering the truths hidden within ourselves

When stuck in the river, it is best to dive and swim to the bank yourself before someone drops a large stone on your chest in an attempt to hoosh you there.

My mind is my own church

I’m an emotional person, but it is not my helplessness.

Your presence is your power.

It is no use to preach to children if you do not act decently yourself.

With self discipline most anything is possible.

The government is us; WE are the government, you and I.

I put myself in the way of things happening, and they happened.

The best executive is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to do what he wants done, and self-restraint to keep from meddling with them while they do it.

I am very self-critical and always will be. I think this makes me want to improve, always. But just because I’m self-critical and say what I thought of my performance in a game, it doesn’t mean I will bring myself down, ever.

Believe in yourself, work hard, and anything is possible.

I’m a big boy, but I can get jiggy with it. Ladies, I will go to dance clubs, and I will tear it up hardcore for a good 30 seconds.

The best executive is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to do what he wants done, and self-restraint to keep from meddling with them while they do it.

To study the meaning of man and of life — I am making significant progress here. I have faith in myself. Man is a mystery: if you spend your entire life trying to puzzle it out, then do not say that you have wasted your time. I occupy myself with this mystery, because I want to be a man.

There were moments when I hated everybody I came across, innocent or guilty, and looked at them as thieves who were robbing me of my life with impunity. The most unbearable misfortune is when you yourself become unjust, malignant, vile; you realize it, you even reproach yourself – but you just can’t help it.

Only through sufering can we find ourselves.

What is the seal of liberation? Not to be ashamed in front of oneself.

Remorse.– Never yield to remorse, but at once tell yourself: remorse would simply mean adding to the first act of stupidity a second.

Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself.

Is life not a thousand times too short for us to bore ourselves?

One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star.

Beware that, when fighting monsters, you yourself do not become a monster… for when you gaze long into the abyss. The abyss gazes also into you.

Do you know, darling? When you became involved with others you quite possibly stepped down a level or two, but If you become involved with me, you will be throwing yourself into the abyss.

You can hold yourself back from the sufferings of the world, that is something you are free to do and it accords with your nature, but perhaps this very holding back is the one suffering you could avoid.

This tremendous world I have inside of me. How to free myself, and this world, without tearing myself to pieces. And rather tear myself to a thousand pieces than be buried with this world within me.

Love is, that you are the knife which I plunge into myself.

It’s only because of their stupidity that they’re able to be so sure of themselves.

I have the true feeling of myself only when I am unbearably unhappy.

I cannot make you understand. I cannot make anyone understand what is happening inside me. I cannot even explain it to myself.

he virtues are lost in self-interest as rivers are lost in the sea.

If we can boondoggle ourselves out of this depression, that word is going to be enshrined in the hearts of the American people for years to come.

I was born to stand out. I don’t care whether or not people will find me attractive on screen. That’s not why I became an actor. I know that more and more with each new role.

You come to a point in your life when you really don’t care what people think about you, you just care what you think about yourself

Going to another country doesn’t make any difference. I’ve tried all that. You can’t get away from yourself by moving from one place to another. There’s nothing to that.

By then I knew that everything good and bad left an emptiness when it stopped. But if it was bad, the emptiness filled up by itself. If it was good you could only fill it by finding something better.

When you start to live outside yourself, it’s all dangerous.

You can’t get away from yourself by moving from one place to another.

All you have to do is write one true sentence. Write the truest sentence that you know.

There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self.

The refutation of suicide: is it not inelegant to abandon a world which has so willingly put itself at the service of our melancholy?

I don’t understand how people can believe in God, even when I myself think of him everyday.

A golden rule: to leave an incomplete image of oneself.

If we had the courage to confront the doubts we timidly conceive about ourselves, none of us would utter an ‘I’ without shame.

Alone, even doing nothing, you do not waste your time. You do, almost always, in company. No encounter with yourself can be altogether sterile: Something necessarily emerges, even if only the hope of some day meeting yourself again.

To Live signifies to believe and hope – to lie and to lie to oneself.

I live only because it is in my power to die when I choose to: without the idea of suicide, I’d have killed myself right away.

A decadent civilization compromises with its disinfecease, cherishes the virus infecting it, loses its self-respect.

Everyone was telling me you have this great potential and you can be on top. I didn’t believe that, but everyone was just telling me to believe in myself. I did and I’m kind of up on top and it’s amazing.

I just want to continue with gymnastics because I’m still young and fresh. I think can get some more titles under my belt.

Always believe in yourself and keep going. Don’t let anyone bring you down.

What do you do from morning to night? I endure myself.

It is not worth the bother of killing yourself, since you always kill yourself too late.

Life creates itself in delirium and is undone in ennui.

Chaos is rejecting all you have learned, chaos is being yourself.

The most important thing is to believe in yourself and know that you can do it.

Indifference to me, is the epitome of all evil.

Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire is that which he exercises over himself.

Where parents do too much for their children, the children will not do much for themselves

Self-discipline is the ability to make yourself do what you should do, when you should do it, whether you feel like it or not.

There’s a pain in my chest I cannot explain I told myself I wasn’t gon’ cry Then somebody’s gotta come dry these eyes

The key responsibility of leadership is to think about the future. No one else can do it for you.

When you go to an oasis, you go there to supply yourself with the vital things you are missing, things that you need

I made the track ‘Si Tu Novio Te Deja Sola,’ before I met Balvin

When I came into this industry, I was never afraid to be myself.

I feel endless need to LEARN, to IMPROVE, to EVOLVE, not only to please the coach and the fans, but also to feel SATISFIED with myself

All that matters is how you see yourself.

Beauty begins the moment you decide to be yourself.

As you get older, you’re not afraid of doubt. Doubt isn’t running the show. You take out all the self-agonizing.

You should never give up your inner self.

Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt, that’s real power.

The shortest way to drive yourself mad is to refuse to be swayed by hope or fear

Take the risk of thinking for yourself, much more happiness, truth, beauty, and wisdom will come to you that way.

To be the father of growing daughters is to understand something of what Yeats evokes with his imperishable phrase ‘terrible beauty.’ Nothing can make one so happily exhilarated or so frightened: it’s a solid lesson in the limitations of self to realize that your heart is running around inside someone else’s body.

Beware the irrational, however seductive. Shun the ‘transcendent’ and all who invite you to subordinate or annihilate yourself

While they were saying among themselves it cannot be done, it was done.

Life all comes down to a few moments. This is one of them.

I rejoice to live in such a splendidly disturbing time!

You have to believe in yourself. That’s the secret.

You will never glory in God till first of all God has killed your glorying in yourself.

And I am bored to death with it. Bored to death with this place, bored to death with my life, bored to death with myself.

A day wasted on others is not wasted on one’s self.

You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you reach for high goals.

Human beings have a demonstrated talent for self-deception when their emotions are stirred.

Science is not perfect. It’s often misused; it’s only a tool, but it’s the best tool we have. Self-correcting , ever changing, applicable to everything: with this tool, we vanquish the impossible.

There are many hypotheses in science which are wrong. That’s perfectly all right: it’s the aperture to finding out what’s right. Science is a self-correcting process.

Whatever is rejected from the self, appears in the world as an event

The highest, most decisive experience, is to be alone with one’s own self.

I still want to be myself, I still want to put my opinions out there or whatever, I just really want people to take my music serious.

I used to tell myself that I will always be myself.

I wanna hear myself everywhere.

Ain’t no more beefing, I’m just keeping to myself. I’m my own competition, I’m competing with myself

Do whatever you have to do. People always want to tell you how to do it. No, do it your way. And don’t ask for like oh how can you do it … do it, figure it out. I figured it out one way or another and I did it.

A lot of people always question, ‘What else can she do, what else can she do?’ And I’m going to show you

I’m my own competition, I’m competin’ with myself.

Industry, thrift, and self-control are not sought because they create wealth, but because they create character

The more we let God take us over, the more truly ourselves we become – because He made us. He invented us. He invented all the different people that you and I were intended to be…It is when I turn to Christ, when I give up myself to His personality, that I first begin to have a real personality of my own.

It’s the one thing they can’t do. They can make you say anything—anything—but they can’t make you believe it. They can’t get inside you.

When watching after yourself, you watch after others. When watching after others, you watch after yourself

Do not look for a sanctuary in anyone except your self.

The consciousness of self is the greatest hindrance to the proper execution of all physical action.

Now I see that I will never find the light unless, like the candle, I am my own fuel, consuming myself.

Self-knowledge involves relationship. To know oneself is to study one self in action with another person.

Be self aware, rather than a repetitious robot.

Where would I be without baseball? Who am I without baseball?

I’ll die on my feet before I’ll live on my knees!

I think if you know what you believe, it makes it a lot easier to answer questions. I can’t answer your question.

I am. I think. I will.

To say “I love you” one must know first how to say the “I”.

A dictatorship would be a lot easier … so long as I’m the dictator.

Self-care is not about self-indulgence, it is about self-preservation

Religion is like a pair of shoes, find one that fits for you, but don’t make me wear your shoes.

Create your own path, hone your talent, be ready to show your talent, and don’t doubt yourself.

No matter how bad it is, or how bad it gets, I’m going to make it.

Your level of belief in yourself will inevitably manifest itself in whatever you do.

Other people’s opinion of you does not have to become your reality.

You have to know within yourself that you can do this.

Life has no limitations, except the ones you make.

I always believed that I’d return to Cleveland and finish my career there.

All your life they will tell you no, Quite firmly and very quickly, And you will tell them yes.

My fascination with letting images repeat and repeat – or in film’s case ‘run on’ – manifests my belief that we spend much of our lives seeing without observing

A bad workman quarrels with the man who calls him that

Not even they can stop me Now. Their heavy words cant bring me down.

Playing Arnie was fun because everything I did was spontaneous.

Most of the time I do feel like I need someone else when I’m alone. But I can still get by with just my own company and that makes me a stronger person.

He who seeks freedom for anything but freedom’s self is made to be a slave

The self is not something one finds, it is something one creates.

Two purposes in human nature rule. Self-love to urge, and reason to restrain