BeBe Zahara Benet Quotes

Praise doesn't mean anything to me. I don't judge myself.

I never think I have to prove something.

Do I really need to prove anything to anybody? I don't feel that I have to prove anything. The only thing that I have to prove is to myself, that I have value.

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.

Nowadays, I could not care less about making other people like me. I'm a good person, I don't need to do that anymore.

Real beauty is to be true to oneself. That's what makes me feel good.

As soon as you get over caring what people think, you can have a nice time.

What he showed me was not what I had to get, but what I already have. I am just myself, and who I am is a lot.

Don't worry about people knowing you. Make yourself worth knowing.

Status doesn't matter; fame doesn't matter. You have to be really, really grounded in who you are and feel good as a person inside.

I worked hard to be accepted by the fashion community in ways beyond my physical appearance. In no time, though, I found myself surrendering to the industry's approval process. I felt like I needed validation from everyone. As a result, I lost sight of myself and what it meant to be happy, what it meant to be successful.

I've always been drawn to the message of 'Be yourself. Love yourself.' I need to be reminded of that all time.

I know I'm not the best, but I'm proud of myself.

For me, I try and be authentic in my choices and follow my instincts, and I think it's a valuable message for women in today's society to learn to love yourself.

I haven't really looked at myself as someone that needs to prove a point to anyone.

I didn't need the belt to validate me.

I am confident about who I am as a person, my character, and as a human being.

I'm not afraid of who I am.

You don't need validation from other people. You've gotta find it within yourself and sit in it and roll with it.

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

I don't care what people think anymore. I don't think I've got anything to prove.

I more so appreciate people loving the fact that I love myself and not just glorifying my skin or me.

I need to just be Iskra, and I've got to believe in me, or else no one will.

I take great pride in being who I am. Whether I'm broken or not, I am who I am.

My confidence comes from the realisation that, actually, the best you can be is you, learning to accept who I was, what I wanted, and that I was more than my body.