Zac Efron Quotes

I really judge me on me.

We are not greatly pleased that our friends should respect our good qualities if they venture to perceive our faults.

Am I sounding better or am I just getting used to my voice?

I think that I am better than the people who are trying to reform me.

Many people come to self-help material because they feel like something is wrong with them or the way they are. The problem is that anything that tells you how to improve your life is also implying that there is something inherently wrong with you the way you are.

What we cut off from our other faults is very often but so much added to our pride.

I definitely have a tendency to only see the blemishes of things, and see lots of things about my acting that I don't like. I think I've gotten a little easier on myself, or at least a little more usefully critical of myself. I think before, I just couldn't take looking at myself at all.

A man has need of tough ears to hear himself fairly judged.

Listeners ne'er hear good of themselves.

If I were somebody else looking at my character, I'd be like, "She's beautiful." I'm practicing. I'm not succeeding.

I don't always like my own behavior. I haven't known anyone who is perfect all the time.

I don't see myself as the perfect person at all.

I have only got down on to paper, really, three types of people: the person I think I am, the people who irritate me, and the people I'd like to be.

I'm usually very critical of myself.

I can't say I've ever finished a film and been particularly thrilled with myself or patted myself on the back. And maybe that's what keeps me going, and that's a good thing. It speaks volumes about how I perceive myself.

Self-esteem, the kind that comes from finding the sweet spot between a healthy fondness for yourself and healthy self-skepticism, tends to get harder to come by the older we get.

Of all the things I could know, my own faults and weaknesses are pretty much the most important.

I see myself out of my own eyes, which means I have no idea what's going on the other way around. I just think I try to be a good person - and I fail.

We are never more discontented with others than when we are discontented with ourselves.

I am critical of myself.

Being self-critical is good; being self-hating is destructive. There's a very fine line there somewhere, and I walk it carefully.

Had we not faults of our own, we should take less pleasure in complaining of others.

People only hate what they see in themselves.

I do think human beings cannot be faulted for wishing to judge themselves and their lives and their achievements by others around them; that is a natural human feeling.

I'm very critical of myself.