Susan Boyle Quotes

Tally wondered if you could talk somebody out of their brain damage.

There's some brain damage, but it may be that very brain damage that allows me to do the work I do.

If you can sort out why you feel the way you do then you might be in better shape to meet your maker.

You have to work on forgiveness and love, and that includes your own self.

I got tested to see what condition my brain is in. And it's not in real good shape.

I've gone past the stage where I feel pressure.

At some point, I stumbled across an article about OCD. As I read, I was blown away by how identical the writer's description was to what I was experiencing. It was overwhelmingly comforting to finally realize that I wasn't alone and that nothing was wrong with me. It was a treatable disorder.

Self-love means something. I thought it was all a joke for a long time. It's really important. Giving yourself a break is really important.

However unchristian it may seem, I do not even bear any ill feeling towards myself.

I'm proud of myself. I'm a relieved, happy girl.

When you feel WHOLE, things come to enhance your WHOLEness. When you feel broken, things come to enhance your brokenness. That's why you CANNOT FILL A VOID. That's why the premise from which you attract your relationship is so important.

In this world, there is a fine line between enlightenment and brain damage.

Letting yourself off the hook takes the stress away.

I think I am a lot more relaxed about what I have or haven't done.

It may be laid down as a position which seldom deceives, that when a man cannot bear his own company, there is something wrong.

Each aspect within us needs understanding and compassion. If we are unwilling to give it to ourselves how can we expect the world to give it to us?

Self-understanding rather than self-condemnation is the way to inner peace and mature conscience.

Before enlightenment, I used to be depressed; after enlightenment, I continue to be depressed.

When you learn to love yourself, you're better off by far.

I lay in bed at night by myself and I’m totally okay, and that’s so much stronger than the person three years ago, who would have thought they would have died if they didn’t have a boyfriend.

Break from self rejection, try some introspection.

Be content with who you are and where you are, and do whatever you can do to bring to others such contentment, and joy, and understanding that you have managed to find yourself.

One of the things that I've worked my way out of doing, and I knew that I needed to, was comparing myself to other people. That just poisins everything. It all of a sudden dtermines even clothes you're going to choose to wear that day or what you're going to do with a music production or how you're going to sequence it. It poisinseverything. Your real job in the world is to be you. Comparing yourself to other people I think that hurt me more than anything. Allowing myself to go there so much in my head hurt me.

Deliberately seeking solitude-quality time spent away from family and friends-may seem selfish. It is not. Solitude is as necessary for our creative spirits to develop and flourish as are sleep and food for our bodies to survive.

I thought I had to be perfect. I would often make choices I thought would make everyone else happy. I lived at a pace that was "good for my career," whether it was good for me or not. I have learned how important it is to check in with myself and listen, really listen.