Cheryl Strayed Quotes

Youre supposed to be the leading lady in your own life, for Gods sake!

There is nothing enlightening about shrinking so that other people

Feel empowered. And if you start to do it, if you start to feel your voice heard, you will never go back.

I am where I am because I believe in all possibilities.

I support anyone finding their worth despite being told they can't do something.

The most important thing is to have opportunities and feel confidence in yourself.

I'm not gonna apologize for who I am and what I've gone through.

Know your power.

I learnt a lesson that you mustn't worry what people think if you are achieving your objective.

You know, you do need mentors, but in the end, you really just need to believe in yourself.

Years ago I learned to be totally responsible for Dionne Warwick. I will not wait for opportunities. I will create them.

I was not going to let people tell me what I'm capable of.

We can climb mountains with self-love.

Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.

I'm never going to stop believing in myself.

Believe in yourself, and don't let anyone stand in your way.

I don't believe in being a victim. I think with information and motivation, you can do anything.

You just have to be able to stand up for yourself. And that's OK.

It's a very unique feeling - to be that strong and unbreakable. But I'm working towards it.

Live your life to its fullest potential and don't really care too much about what other people think of you.

You always try to fight for yourself, isn't it? You try to do the best possible job.

You're not going to scare me into being somebody I don't want to be.

I am so much more than what happened to me. I'm a mother and a businesswoman; I run a charity that supports others overcoming adversity; and, most importantly, I'm happy.

I had to learn to have confidence.

The big message is, you're the star in your own life. You don't have to change; you are who you are. Go and do what you want to do.