Kelela Quotes

I thought I was good before I had any right to. But I think you got to feel that way. You got to think that. I wasn't delusional. I knew I had talent.

It's one thing for other people to see potential in you, and it's quite another for you to understand that and see it in yourself.

You'll never rise any higher than the way you see yourself.

A man is always better than he thinks.

Although men are accused of not knowing their weakness, yet perhaps as few know their strength.

I've always felt that I was a star. I always knew that I am a star.

I'd say I'm the best 19-year-old ever, and I still feel that way at 21.

I believe that a man should be... as big as he feels it in him to be!

So our self-feeling in this world depends entirely on what we back ourselves to be and do.

I just feel like sometimes I'm a force to be dealt with. My talents are sometimes overused and also sometimes underused. It's not easy being me.

There's no such thing as lack of confidence. You either have it or you don't.

The surest plan to make a man is, think him so.

I thought I was the coolest kid in the world, so I wound up being the coolest kid in the world.

Your success depends mainly upon what you think of yourself and whether you believe in yourself.

If you believe in yourself and feel confident in yourself, you can do anything. I really believe that.

People, in whatever walk of life, would be surprised if they just gave themselves a chance by believing in what they are.

For a man to achieve all that is demanded of him he must regard himself as greater than he is.

I don't see myself beneath Beyonce and Jay Z; I don't see myself above them. I'm in my own world, hungry to grow.

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

In my mind, I've always been an A-list Hollywood superstar. Y'all just didn't know yet.

If people perceive themselves as having very little opportunities to be fulfilled, then it cheapens their life and outlook. The solution is to reverse it; make sure they know opportunities abound.

I had a ninth grade teacher who told me I was much smarter and much better than I was allowing myself to be.

I don't wake up with some sense of fabulosity.

I am the greatest, I said that even before I knew I was.

Yes, forget your weakness, whatever that weakness may be. It is egotism, it is selfishness after. all, for it is a dwelling on self. Forget your weakness; and remember your strength.