Niecy Nash Quotes

I'd say to any woman, get out of that bad relationship that's turning you into a shell of your former self. Learn from it and get out. Then wait; enjoy yourself and your friends because, when what you want comes along, you'll spot it.

When I was being honest with myself, I had to own that there was something about me that was drawing an energy in my life that left me feeling underserved and unfulfilled. I decided to grow. I decided to purge myself of anyone and anything that was not full of goodness, serving me or making me happy.

I started saying, 'I don't want to be crazy anymore.' I need to make some changes. And the first thing I started doing was just got all the men out of my life, because that was a big problem for me. That was a crutch, if you will. You know, trying to define yourself through other people or men, in particular.

If there's an inkling of abuse, I have to move on. Even jealousy - seems cute it first, but if they're getting in my head, it's not right for me. It's okay to be alone. It's okay to be single. The right thing will come along.

I can't constantly live in the past, thinking that 'Oh my God, I was Miss Universe.'

I have been in love with somebody in my past who lied to me, who cheated on me, and I tried to make it work. But I'm not that girl anymore, and that's been something I've been so proud of.

Do not wallow in your failure. Spend some time grieving, learn from it, and then move on. Constantly replaying what went wrong will not benefit you. Get involved in another company, another cause, another relationship.

Only be with somebody if they make you feel like the best version of yourself. You can't sacrifice yourself for anybody, you know?

I stopped beating up on myself. I stopped asking myself why I didn't sell this number of records, why I don't have corporate sponsorship. I just don't buy into any of that anymore.

I think about all my successes and failures, and sometimes the failures stick in your head as much as the wins. But you do move on.

Every day is a new day, and you'll never be able to find happiness if you don't move on.

I realized I had been keeping people around even when deep down I knew they were bad for me. I had overridden myself.

My biggest regret is rolling in regret. It is best to pick yourself up, dust yourself off and move on.

Never be ashamed of what you feel. You have the right to feel any emotion that you want, and to do what makes you happy. That's my life motto.

This is not what anyone wants to hear, just like somebody who wants to lose weight doesn't want to hear 'diet and exercise,' but I think giving yourself time and abstaining from interaction is the only way to get over somebody.

Apologizes are pointless, regrets come too late. What matters is you can move, on you can grow.

You can only begin to share life well when you think well of yourself.

Letting go helps us to to live in a more peaceful state of mind and helps restore our balance. It allows others to be responsible for themselves and for us to take our hands off situations that do not belong to us. This frees us from unnecessary stress.

My whole career has been trying to please people in basketball. Now it's time to please myself.

Daring to set boundaries is about having the courage to love ourselves, even when we risk disappointing others.

Forgive yourself for your faults and your mistakes and move on.

Your life is meant for you to understand and process, not to make anyone else happy.

I really don't have any weaknesses. I do have areas of my life that I am working on to grow, heal and evolve. Giving myself permission to rest is an area I am working on. Not rescuing my children and grandchildren is another area.

We need to find the courage to say no to the things and people that are not serving us if we want to rediscover ourselves and live our lives with authenticity.

I don't think I've ever tried to change anyone. I don't have the energy.