733 Quotes About Being-yourself

Thank you. For being willing to talk. For not turning me in. For... being you.''I'm pretty good at being me,' I said. 'I've had all these years to practice--I hardly ever get it wrong these days.

An amazing thing happens when you stop seeking approval and validation: You find it. People are naturally drawn like magnets to those who know who they are and cannot be shaken!

One way to tell if you're really comfortable with a person is if you can be quiet together sometimes and not feel awkward. If you don't feel obligated to say something brilliant or funny or surprising or cool. You can just be together. You can just be.

That is why humans resist life. To be alive is the biggest fear humans have. Death is not the biggest fear we have; our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive — the risk to be alive and express what we really are. Just being ourself is the biggest fear of humans. We have learned to live our life trying to satisfy other people's demands. We have learned to live by other people's points of view because of the fear of not being accepted and of not being good enough for someone else.

There is nothing more beautiful than seeing a person being themselves. Imagine going through your day being unapologetically you.

Don´t let your work define you. But let you define what works for you to defy and refine you even more.

Take care not to listen to anyone who tells you what you can and can't be in life.

Knowing who we are in Christ sets us free from the need to impress others.

You cannot suffer without thinking of suffering. Yet you can think that you are suffering without suffering.