Veronica Roth Quotes

I've always felt a strong urge to prove myself.

I want to prove myself.

I have nothing to prove to anyone but myself.

For me, self-esteem-building and confidence-building is the foundation for anything that we do, whether you want to be a writer, a painter, or a entrepreneur.

Whatever it is that gives you that confidence will vary from person to person, but I do believe that it is the key to succeeding at anything in life - career, relationships, anything.

At the end of the day, nobody has higher expectations for me than myself. I don't really try to prove anyone wrong anymore as much as I try to prove myself right.

When I was 12, all I wanted was to be good at school, and to do something admirable, something you can't take away from me because I'm not popular or beautiful enough.

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

Greater self-esteem produces greater success, and greater success produces more high self-esteem, so it keeps on spiraling up.

Self-actualized people are independent of the good opinion of others.

She told me I wasn't playing for the coach, I was playing for myself.

Honor is a gift a man gives himself. You can be as good as anyone that ever lived. If you can read, you can learn everything that anyone ever learned. But you've got to want it.

I think I don't have as much to prove now.

Nothing builds self-esteem and self-confidence like accomplishment.

My philosophy in life... is to prove myself to myself and not to others. I tried to teach my children that, that I have to respect myself, to prove to myself that I can do the best I can.

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

A strong, positive self-image is the best possible preparation for success.

I'd just like to prove to myself that I'm all here and all together and can get the best out of myself. I'd also like to prove that to a couple of other people.

My parents gave me stability and a belief in myself and in all the possibilities life has to offer. I was told the only limitations I would ever face were those I placed upon myself.

Giving people self-confidence is by far the most important thing that I can do. Because then they will act.

Do I feel like I still need to prove myself? Absolutely. And I want to feel that way, and I like that.

You have to be confident to be successful... I am somewhat confident.

People have said to me, 'It must be nice to prove so many people wrong,' but I've never really cared about proving anything to anybody else.

I never felt I was better than anybody, but I always felt I could compete with anybody.

Once I got to Leicester, I just wanted to prove myself.