Emmitt Smith Quotes

Try not to get lost in comparing yourself to others. Discover your gifts and let them shine!

I learned, when I look in the mirror and tell my story, that I should be myself and not peep whatever everybody is doing.

Through life's ups and downs, and the few mistakes we make and all the successes that we get, let nobody - nobody's opinion - define who you are. And if anybody defines who you are, let it be yourself.

I hope that my painting has the impact of giving someone, as it did me, the feeling of his own totality, of his own separateness, of his own individuality.

Somewhere deep down there's a decent man in me, he just can't be found.

What one discovers in life, I find, is that one's personality defects don't come and go.

It's not always easy to identify your own voice. It comes with time.

I always told, Sandra Bullock was my student when she was younger, I always told her it's important that we hold on to our insecurity, the wisdom of insecurity.

Man shall find his anchorage in self-recognition.

It's so much easier to know who you are when there aren't a thousand people telling you who they think you are.

Don't look at someone else and want to be them. Search within yourself and find out who you are and be someone positive.

I think a lot of people want people who actually have qualities they don't find attractive as a way of being able to change them. It's fascinating, because people think if they can change the other person, they can change themselves. It's a complex phenomenon. It's a fantasy that's actually about being able to come to terms with ourselves.

If you can understand the inner life, then you can wear the uniform, the tattoos, or whatnot and realize that the things that are different about us become superficial.

I think part of maturity is knowing who you are.

It's amazing what you'll discover if you start exploring what God has placed within you.

I'm a small and normal girl, and stories like mine no one likes to tell. Fortunately so, because I wouldn't like to play myself.

Whoever comes to me finds me a mirror to whatever is in his heart. Thus, I try to help him to see qualities in himself that he needs to overcome.

I may be no better, but at least I am different.

Figure out who you are.

I don't need to be better than anybody or worse than anybody to feel better about myself. I just need to stick on my own path and stay in the moment as best I can.

I'm interested in learning more about myself and what I value in myself and letting that be the beautiful part of me, rather than putting on the makeup or wearing the right designer.

In the end I'm the only one who knows me.

If you spend the first 30 years of your life only trying to look good, you're not going to know yourself very well. If you got it, flaunt it.

It has cost me a great deal to become myself. I don't want to be another person.

A wonderful thing happens over time. You fall in love with the sound of your own voice.