Francis de Sales Quotes

Pretension is a poor joke that you play on yourself. Snap out of it. Recognise your strengths, work on your weaknesses. Real achievement is liking what you see in the mirror every morning.

I'm just going to keep pushing and try and be the best of version that I can be of me.

Spending too much time focused on others' strengths leaves us feeling weak. Focusing on our own strengths is what, in fact, makes us strong.

It's murder to doubt yourself in life. It took until I was 45 to get to that point. As hard as it is in your work, it's harder in your life. But it can be done.

I can live with myself.

Over the years, I've learned that a confident person doesn't concentrate or focus on their weaknesses - they maximize their strengths.

I really built myself up, darn it, to be very strong.

A lot of women say that they want to get to feeling about themselves the way I feel, because when I'm on a roll, I'm hot, I'm really good. I try to tell them, I don't have a fix.

A man is always better than he thinks.

I learned that you go through things, you deal with them and that's what empowers you and ultimately makes you a happy person.

You are doing better than you think you are.

What's happened in my career has been about knowing myself and realizing my flaws are my strengths, and to embrace them; to access what I'm really good at, and what I'm not so good at; and tune out the voices that get inside your head and make you think you can't do something.

I don't need to worry about what other people are talking about me. Instead, I focus on the people talking positive and all the positive things that I know I am doing.

One of the things I discovered about myself is I'm just really positive.

I've learned to ignore the negative people and just be a living example of confidence and self-love.

One that does not think to highly of himself is more than he thinks.

I'm better than you think. I'm even better than I think I am.

Strong people make as many mistakes as weak people. Difference is that strong people admit their mistakes, laugh at them, learn from them. That is how they become strong.

Do not think of your faults, still less of other's faults; look for what is good and strong, and try to imitate it. Your faults will drop off, like dead leaves, when their time comes.

I invented my life by taking for granted that everything I did not like would have an opposite, which I would like.

You have to be your biggest believer.

With realization of one's own potential and self-confidence in one's ability, one can build a better world.

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 just want to be the best Carly Rae I can be.

Being aware of your fear is smart. Overcoming it is the mark of a successful person.