J. Tillman Quotes

Don't change for nobody.

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

I was at a point where I was ready to say I am what I am because of what I am and if you like me I'm grateful, and if you don't, what am I going to do about it?

It doesn't matter what people think of me. I've lived my life.

I am proud of who I am, and nobody's going to steal that.

Life is a difficult game. You can win it only by retaining your birthright to be a person.

No one, Eleanor Roosevelt said, can make you feel inferior without your consent. Never give it.

Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life; define yourself.

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

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

You've got to hang on to who you are, what you are. Don't let anyone take it from you.

My definition of courage is never letting anyone define you.

I don't have to prove my life. I just have to live.

I am confident in who I am.

You have to be proud of who you are.

No matter what happens to you, you can maintain your own control about what you believe and who you are.

I've learned to try to sustain myself by holding on to the integrity of who I am. I'm not talking big diva. I'm quiet. I'm shy. And I became stronger when I stopped trying to be the person they wanted me to be.

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

My parents instilled in me a sense of self that I was more than just a diagnosis or a condition.

You always have to believe in yourself and not let your confidence fade.

Nobody can say anything to take what's for me away from me. And I live by that.

You should lead your own life, do what you have to. If people recognize you, it gives you support. If they don't, how does it matter?

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

I don't allow people's outlook on me dictate what I do in my life and how I live my life.

I don't need approval from people who don't know me.