Marjane Satrapi Quotes

I won't change who I am for anything.

You've gotta stay true to yourself, stay who you are.

Your self is sacred; be true to it.

You can be deprived of your money, your job and your home by someone else, but remember that no one can ever take away your honor.

At the end of the day, I stand by who I am. I'm a good person.

Don't compromise yourself. You are all you've got.

Be true to yourself, and, um, don't worry about some large companies' quarterly profit index.

I think a part of being successful or trying to be successful is staying true to who you are. Be genuine.

You can't really go wrong as long as you're true to yourself.

I'm not impersonating anybody. I'm perfectly satisfied with what I am.

To me, a strong sense of self isn't believing in a lot.

Just really believe in yourself and stay true to yourself.

That's one thing I try to take pride in: not changing up. Just being who I am, and having people love me or hate me for who I am.

You'll be someone's favourite, and someone else is going to hate you, aren't they? I know that I can't please everyone, but what I can do is be myself and be true to my values.

I know who I am. When you get comfortable with yourself like that and you know you're doing the right thing, you can take a lot of crap.

It's easy to be drowned out by the crowd, but to thine own self be true, say I, no matter what everybody says, no matter what the popular vibe is.

Have the guts to be true to yourself. Nothing more.

Self-respect cannot be hunted. It cannot be purchased. It is never for sale. It cannot be fabricated out of public relations. It comes to us when we are alone, in quiet moments, in quiet places, when we suddenly realize that, knowing the good, we have done it; knowing the beautiful, we have served it; knowing the truth we have spoken it

To be true to oneself is the hardest test of life.

Be brave and clear. Follow your heart and don't be overly influenced by outside factors. Be true to yourself.

Money comes and goes, but your inner feelings, your gut feelings, your manhood, your womanhood, whatever, that stays with you. That don't go anywhere. So you either proud of who you are and how you handle situations or you not. If you handle a situation wrong, you, it will haunt you.

Self respect beats social approval, every time.

I do not live for what the world thinks of me, but for what I think of myself.

One cannot pay the price of self-respect.

I've learnt that you are who you are, and in the end, if you don't believe it, then no one will.