Myself Quotes

I've been trying to learn how to not be so conflicted about things like my own anger. I've always had a place in my music for my anger as a way of compensating for not having a mechanism to express it in my everyday life. So I've been trying to be more true to myself, and that helps me to chill out a little bit. But politically, uh-uh. No.

~ Ani Difranco

I am a danger to myself if I get angry.

~ Oriana Fallaci

I've got rid of a lot of cynicism and anger. I feel positive about my development, and I just want to carry on making music and building myself as a person.

~ King Krule

After my second-to-last record, 'The Greatest', I had gone on tour for a while, and I didn't play an instrument for about five years. And I got kind of - it's not self-esteem or whatever, or anger toward myself - but disappointed in myself that I hadn't been challenging myself to learn musically.

~ Cat Power

I've purged myself of bitterness and anger and remained open to love.

~ Tatum O'neal

Through the years I have seen myself as a peaceful person, but the awareness of the anger is part of that process.

~ Yusef Komunyakaa

I try and groom myself, be it through fitness or dance.

~ Yami Gautam

I try to come at fitness and nutrition from a perspective of gentleness and what will make me feel good afterwards. I try to stay out of the mindset of needing to fix myself. I do whatever seems fun to me.

~ Taylor Schilling

Even though I'm not a competitive athlete, I have to still maintain things and try to keep myself fit because I am at that age where I need to make sure to get those regular checkups and make sure everything is in tact.

~ Jackie Joyner-Kersee

Almost 70 per cent of your fitness battle is won the day you realise what your body needs and when. I've made my own diets, and I decide for myself what works for me.

~ Arjun Rampal

I personally love to run outdoor fitness trails. I love the meditative value I get when out alone, challenging myself to run faster and higher.

~ Laurieann Gibson

With both kids, I started working out again at 16 days postpartum, but I treated myself with kindness, doing mild workouts, because my fitness level was lower.

~ Gabrielle Reece

People may say I developed an iron will, but what really happened is that I made myself much fitter. I think an iron will is always supported by fitness.

~ Ivan Lendl

I'm enjoying myself this year and for once I'm not chasing my fitness.

~ Jamie Redknapp

I just have to express myself somehow, either through singing, dance or fitness. You get sick of it; you have days where you think you don't want to do it, but generally after I've done something, I feel better. That's why I do the exercise: to earn my bar of chocolate and cappuccino.

~ Bonnie Langford

I have always maintained a high level of fitness, and that is why I am still able to handle the demands of playing in the Premiership. People have always commented on my fitness, and it's something I pride myself on.

~ Richard Gough

My moms always told me, 'How long you gonna play the victim?' I can say I'm mad and I hate everything, but nothing really changes until I change myself.

~ Kendrick Lamar

I feel confident imposing change on myself. It's a lot more fun progressing than looking back. That's why I need to throw curve balls.

~ David Bowie

I know I'm a good professional, I know that no one's harder on me than myself and that's never going to change, under any circumstances.

~ Cristiano Ronaldo

I never blame myself when I'm not hitting. I just blame the bat and if it keeps up, I change bats. After all, if I know it isn't my fault that I'm not hitting, how can I get mad at myself?

~ Yogi Berra

I was married to someone who wanted me to change. Become more adult, more responsible. I began not to like myself, not like what I do. I lost my identity. Everything began collapsing around me.

~ Marilyn Manson

The best thing about acting is that I get to lose myself in another character and actually get paid for it... It's a great outlet. I'm not really sure who I am - it seems I change every day.

~ Leonardo Dicaprio

As an actor, particularly because I'm - I would call myself a character actor. I change my look, my physical appearance and my body, my hair color, my whatever all the time for a role.

~ Lynn Redgrave

I long, as does every human being, to be at home wherever I find myself.

~ Maya Angelou

I consider myself a product of Alaska. The love and the debt that I feel to my home state, you always want your hometown to be the proudest of you.

~ Jewel

When I started editing on my home computer, I said to myself, 'Well, I could be at home studying for a class or I could be at home editing a video.'

~ Joseph Gordon-Levitt

I'm hoping someday that some kid, black or white, will hit more home runs than myself. Whoever it is, I'd be pulling for him.

~ Hank Aaron

It was the most pleasurable thing I've ever done, playing this character, and I just remember feeling so at home and so - I don't know, I was just happy - and it just wasn't ever work! It was like a sandbox for me, and I would crack myself up rehearsing.

~ Jenna Elfman

I wouldn't call myself a shut-in. I have the ability to leave my home; I just choose not to. But because I'm such a homebody, it's important to be surrounded by things I love.

~ Amy Sedaris

Life is composed of different inventions. I have continued to work at different things and rebuilt my home all by myself. I did it for the sake of satisfaction at doing something.

~ Mikhail Kalashnikov

I really try to take care of myself. I really put forth the effort to make a regimen just a part of my life. When I can't, for instance if I'm in a location someplace and I can't work out because of the schedule of the picture or whatever it is, as much as I normally do when I'm home, I still do something.

~ Carl Weathers

When I got home from hospital, and I was in a wheelchair in a plaster body cast, an aeroplane flew over. And I thought to myself, 'Well, if I can't walk, then I might as well fly.' And I was lifted into the aeroplane for the first time. And when I took the controls of the aeroplane, I knew this was something I could do. I thought, 'I can fly.'

~ Janine Shepherd

I restore myself when I'm alone.

~ Marilyn Monroe

I'm fascinated with myself and love hearing the sound of my own voice. I'd like to hear what I have to say. A lot of people don't like being alone because they truly don't like themselves, but I love me.

~ Gene Simmons

I think the greatest amount of pressure is the pressure I place on myself. So in a way I chose to be alone.

~ Cathy Freeman

I am aware that in presenting myself as the advocate of the Indians and their rights, I shall stand very much alone.

~ Sam Houston

Inside myself is a place where I live all alone and that is where I renew my springs that never dry up.

~ Pearl S. Buck

The first poems I knew were nursery rhymes, and before I could read them for myself, I had come to love just the words of them, the words alone.

~ Dylan Thomas

I know that when I'm standing alone below a thousand-foot wall, looking up and considering a climb, my sponsors are the furthest thing from my mind. If I'm going to take risks, they are going to be for myself - not for any company.

~ Alex Honnold

I wasn't perfect and didn't have it together. I felt alone. So through acting, I decided to be a shape shifter and with every role become the character instead of being myself. It meant about 10 years of no one knowing I was the same person in every movie.

~ Brie Larson