Quotes about Not Being Yourself

Depression occurs when you are not being yourself. Votes: 2

Depression occurs when you are not being yourself. You're probably doing things you don't want to do. Votes: 2

I thought the popular kids were the cool kids. I got caught up in that, and it was bogus. School is about finding who you are because thats more important than not being yourself. Votes: 2

The joy we get as actors is out of transforming ourselves into something that's not necessarily anything true to ourselves. And it's a power - not being yourself, and being in the role; it's just like another prop. Votes: 2

...if you are writing without zest, without gusto, without love, without fun, you are only half a writer. It means you are so busy keeping one eye on the commercial market, or one ear peeled for the avant-garde coterie, that you are not being yourself. You don't even know yourself. For the first thing a writer should be is-- excited. He should be a thing of fevers and enthusiasms. Votes: 2

Don't talk yourself into not being you. Votes: 0

Forgive yourself for not being at peace. Votes: 0

I'm not afraid of you being yourself. That's America. Votes: 0

Whipping your hair means not being afraid to be yourself. Votes: 0

Ultimately, the definition of bravery is not being afraid of yourself. Votes: 0

If you're conscientiously seeking approval, you're not being true to yourself. Votes: 0

Being impeccable with your word is not using the word against yourself. Votes: 0

If you lack vulnerability then you are not being truthful to yourself. Votes: 0

Sell Not Yourself At Little Price, Being So Precious In God's Eyes. Votes: 0

If you are busy pleasing everyone, you are not being true to yourself Votes: 0

You do not adequately protect yourself by being half awake when other are sleeping. Votes: 0

Greatness is not guarding yourself from people. Greatness is being accepted by the people Votes: 0

By being yourself, you put something wonderful in the world that was not there before. Votes: 0

It's always about being yourself and not being ashamed of being different or thinking different. Votes: 0

Being an actor sometimes requires that you ask yourself questions youd rather not know the answers to. Votes: 0

Forgive others, forgive yourself, forgive yourself for not being perfect, and accept responsibility for your own life. Votes: 0

Being an actor sometimes requires that you ask yourself questions you'd rather not know the answers to. Votes: 0

If you go to Heaven without being naturally qualified for it you will not enjoy yourself there. Votes: 0

You don't feel sorry for yourself, you get on with life. (after not being picked starting goalie) Votes: 0

Mental acuity of any kind comes from solving problems yourself, not from being told how to solve them. Votes: 0

For me, I understood the gift of being able to empower others and to not do everything yourself. Votes: 0

Still, not much of a reason to live, is it? The fear of being punished for killing yourself. Votes: 0

Being 21 years old is not easy in the sense that you're still trying to get to know yourself. Votes: 0

You know, acting is very fascinating. But being an actress is not, because you become so concentrated on yourself. Votes: 0

Stop hating on yourself for not being perfect. If God wanted perfection, He would have made you an angel. Votes: 0

... not being liked has a certain virtue about it, if the reason for the dislike does not lie in yourself! Votes: 0

You do not create a style. You work, and develop yourself; your style is an emanation from your own being. Votes: 0

Part of being a feminist is giving other women the freedom to make choices you might not necessarily make yourself. Votes: 0

You have to be ruthless with yourself, in terms of being honest about what is working and what is not. Votes: 0

You are lost because you have not been being honest with yourself, and your life is largely unexamined and unexerted. Votes: 0

Being consistent is WAY less interesting than being yourself. And if you're not interesting? Good luck with your Big Consistency Project. Votes: 0

I've learned that it's important to spend some time in a relationship with yourself and not being defined by your partner. Votes: 0

When you can no longer tell the difference between being yourself and being love, you are not far from waking up. Votes: 0

Figuring out who you are and being true to yourself is not just important, but it is critical to being authentic. Votes: 0

Being yourself is not remaining where you are, or being satisfied with what you are. It is the point of departure. Votes: 0

Being vulnerable, in my opinion, is not a weakness. It's being human. It is allowing yourself to not have all the answers. Votes: 0

To get from people you had to give a piece of yourself, a real piece that mattered. Just being nice was not enough. Votes: 0

It is not easy to be sure that being yourself is worth the trouble, but [we do know] it is our sacred duty. Votes: 0

Being yourself; not acting. You therefore can function near your own level of competence. Satisfy you own expectations rather than those of others. Votes: 0

Roland, love means not being afraid to let yourself go, trusting that I will desire everything you have to offer. -Rosaline (Roland's love) Votes: 0

It is not easy to be sure that being yourself is worth the trouble, but we do know it is our sacred duty. Votes: 0

Its not about being included. It about creating your own space and including yourself and then finding other people that are like okay. Votes: 0

Do not take yourself too seriously. You have to learn not to be dismayed at making mistakes. No human being can avoid failures. Votes: 0

Being sleep-derived not only hurts you at work, it hurts your health. You need to value yourself enough to have good sleep hygiene. Votes: 0

Society puts so much emphasis on outer appearance, but being confident in yourself and not letting others' opinions affect you is pretty amazing. Votes: 0

The challenge of being a manager is to get the best out of everybody, not just the few who are clones of yourself. Votes: 0

If you want to be successful at being yourself, you're going to have to take a chance on not being like everyone else. Votes: 0

If you do not express your own original ideas, if you do not listen to your own being, you will have betrayed yourself. Votes: 0

If you do put yourself out there and do things that are not safe, then you run the risk of being criticized for it. Votes: 0

You, being yourself, help others be themselves. Because you recognize your own uniqueness you will not need to dominate others, nor cringe before them. Votes: 0

Being assertive does not mean attacking or ignoring others feelings. It means that you are willing to hold up for yourself fairly-without attacking others. Votes: 0

Don't beat yourself up for not being perfect. But you might want to kick your own a## if you're not trying to get better. Votes: 0

I love being a dad, and I'm good at it. Kids teach you about life, like how not to focus on yourself so much. Votes: 0

How do you just stop being terrified of getting left behind and ending up by yourself forever and not meaning anything to the world? Votes: 0

That's when the great stuff happens, when you're not checking yourself all the time, being critical of yourself and what other people are doing. Votes: 0

Manhood is taking care of your family and being able to bless other people. Not yourself - but whether you can bless other people. Votes: 0

Why waste precious time and energy trying to be someone you're not when you can put it to much better use simply being yourself? Votes: 0

You need a balance in life between dealing with what's going on inside and not being so absorbed in yourself that it takes over. Votes: 0

People aren't defined by their relationship. The whole point is being true to yourself and not losing yourself in relationships, whether romances or friendships. Votes: 0

You need a balance in life between dealing with whats going on inside and not being so absorbed in yourself that it takes over. Votes: 0

People aren't defined by their relationships. The whole point is being true to yourself and not losing yourself in relationships, whether romances or friendships. Votes: 0

Not everything that nearly kills you makes you stronger. Sometimes it just makes you hate yourself for being so easily wounded yet unable to die. Votes: 0

A lot of the conflict you have in your life exists simply because you're not living in alignment; you're not be being true to yourself. Votes: 0

That frame of mind that you need to make fine pictures of a very wonderful subject, you cannot do it by not being lost yourself. Votes: 0

The mantra that you're given in Transcendental Meditation you keep to yourself. The reason being, true happiness is not out there, true happiness lies within. Votes: 0

Being yourself is the most important element for me, because, if you're trying to be something you're not, the audience will pick up on that. Votes: 0

Be certain that you're not modeling yourself after someone, but just being who you are meant to be. Go ahead, be weird because "normal" is boring! Votes: 0

Gratefulness is not just saying "thank you." It's acting. It is being yourself. A mother is grateful, shows gratefulness by mothering, a scientist by doing science. Votes: 0

Self-honesty is not putting yourself down or feeling sorry for yourself. Self-honesty is looking at things as they are and then being compelled to make changes. Votes: 0

As a painter you're responsible yourself, 100 percent. In film, you have the editor, the director, the other actors. It has the advantage of not being solitary. Votes: 0

Models are some of the most insecure people I've ever met. They're constantly being told they're not good enough. You've really got to practice loving yourself. Votes: 0

You can spend the rest of your life being afraid of people rejecting you. You have to start by not rejecting yourself. You don't deserve it. Votes: 0

It's a treat being a runner, out in the world by yourself with not a soul to make you bad-tempered or tell you what to do. Votes: 0

If you find yourself born in Barnsley and then set your sights on being Virginia Woolf it is not going to be roses all the way. Votes: 0

Mathematics is being lazy. Mathematics is letting the principles do the work for you so that you do not have to do the work for yourself Votes: 0

How do you convince someone to change, to stop being afraid of himself? How do you convince yourself not to be so scared all the time? Votes: 0

Feminist, whatever the definition, whatever you call yourself - I am, I'm not - none of us want little girls being forced into early marriage before they're 12. Votes: 0

Who you know yourself to be" is simply one way of being that is available to you, and you are not stuck with that way of being. Votes: 0

Give yourself permission to enjoy being gay. You do have to give yourself permission. You have been told you may not. Give yourself permission to be free. Votes: 0

The most important thing about being a father is being able to forgive yourself. If you don't forgive yourself, you're not going to forgive your kids, either. Votes: 0

If you lack the power to demoralize yourself along with the age, to go as low and as far, do not complain of being misunderstood by it. Votes: 0

It is only because you take your mind to be yourself, and make it dwell on what you are not, that you lose your sense of well-being. Votes: 0

I realized that calling yourself a feminist or not calling yourself a feminist, just by being in a band of all girls, it's all you talk about. Votes: 0

I don't think about being beautiful or not being beautiful. It's more about feeling confident inside your own skin really and thinking about yourself as little as possible. Votes: 0

Comfort in expressing your emotions will allow you to share the best of yourself with others, but not being able to control your emotions will reveal your worst. Votes: 0

The spiritual journey is not about acquiring something outside yourself, rather, you are penetrating deep layers and veils to return to the deepest truth of your own being. Votes: 0

That's what's so amazing about climbing - it's not just a sport. It's a lifestyle, it's a way of being creative, of connecting with yourself and with nature. Votes: 0

Quit being so hard on yourself. We are what we are; we love what we love. We don't need to justify it to anyone... not even to ourselves. Votes: 0

It is not being out at heels that makes a man discontented, it is being out at heart. To be contented is to be good friends with yourself. Votes: 0

Do not place the words of ANYONE above the feelings of your own being. You can learn much from others, but the deepest knowledge must come from within yourself. Votes: 0

And identity is funny being yourself is funny as you are never yourself to yourself except as you remember yourself and then of course you do not believe yourself. Votes: 0

You are not merely the body; you are 100% Pure Being. But you must find this out for yourself. It must become your own discovery, happening in your innermost being. Votes: 0

You have to put yourself in my shoes as a person who believes in radical truth and in being radically transparent, not in seeing things through somebody else's eyes. Votes: 0

I don't think it's not feminist to use every tool you have to succeed, and part of that is being a woman - presenting yourself in a certain way. Votes: 0