Enid Blyton Quotes

For after all we make our faces as we go along.

I think people kind of come in who they are, and it sort of doesn't even matter who their parents are - it can affect you a little bit, and you can be guided and shaped.

Did I express my personality? I think that's quite unimportant because it's not people's selves but what they have to say about life that's important.

Did you ever wonder if the person in the picture is the same one you see when you look in the mirror?" - "That's the eternal question, isn't it? Are we born who we are, or do we make ourselves that way?

Everything we know by heart enriches us and helps us find ourselves. If it should get in the way of finding ourselves, it is because we have no personality.

Our self image, strongly held, essentially determines what we become.

On some level, I think we want our reading self to represent our best self.

One's eyes are what one is, one's mouth is what one becomes.

I know who I am by now. And I am my own brand.

My personal life is a big part of who my character is.

You have to be somebody before you can share yourself.

Many people dedicate their lives to actualizing a concept of what they should be like, rather than actualizing themselves. This difference between self-actualization and self-image actualization is very important. Most people live only for their image

Every man is the creation of himself, the image of his own thinking and believing.

I think that it doesn't matter if I travel all over the place. I'll always be a normal teenager on the inside. It always depends on how you act yourself, not what happens to you. That's my view of it all.

After all, we make ourselves according to the ideas we have of our possibilities.

I guess there are a lot of people out there that think they're supposed to define themselves in isolation, but that's not necessarily the case.

Carving out an identity for yourself is important so I'm trying to do that as well.

The ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something.

You'll always end up filling out a character. It might be with aspects of yourself.

Everything is a piece of me, a moment of my life.

We grow neither better or worse as we get old, but more like ourselves.

People often say that this or that person has not yet found himself. But the self is not something one finds, it is something one creates.

To me, it's really not about how I look - it's about who I can be. It is my job to bring the character to life and my duty to fit into the jigsaw in that story.

By reshaping or decorating our outer selves, we express our inner sense of self: 'I like that' becomes 'I'm like that.'

There's nothing harder than defining oneself.