164 Quotes by Miya Yamanouchi

Female competition is when you are with a guy you like and you look around, see a girl who is prettier than you standing nearby, and think to yourself: “I wish she wasn’t here.” -This is what happens when you attach your identity and sense of worth to the amount of male attention you receive.

Our experiences always teach us something. If the experience is “bad”, then the lesson is even more powerful and meaningful. Every unfortunate incident makes us stronger and better equipped to handle new challenges.

Boredom is your soul’s way of telling you to step up and do what you were born to.

Motivation may be what starts you off, but it’s habit that keeps you going back for more.

I do not subscribe to the abuse “victim” or “survivor” labelling mentality. I have experienced every kind of abuse imaginable and I am and always have been the most happy-go-lucky, positive and life affirming person around. Your labels do not serve you, so don’t use them as an excuse to be miserable. You have a beautiful life to live, so accept the beauty and start living.

Guys, you don’t have to act “manly” to be considered a man; you are a man, so just be yourself. Don’t let society make you believe you have to prove your masculinity to anyone because you don’t. You are you and you are worthy, full stop.

Be wary of a self-professed “nice guy”. Anyone who is always going around saying they are “just trying to be nice” are most often, anything but nice. -If you’re truly kind and loving, you don’t have to “try”. It comes naturally.

Don’t underestimate the power of a mind that is made up.

You don’t need to be primary caregiver of your children to be of primary influence in their lives. What you do for them behind the scenes in your own unique way is what makes the true difference in the long run.