Marti Noxon Quotes

I feel like it's always about embracing what it is that you think is wrong with you. It's often times your greatest 'flaw' which actually forays into what is also your greatest strength.

When you really understand who you are, it enables you to fight and believe.

I've made peace with the fact that the things that I thought were weaknesses or flaws were just me. I like them.

You really have to look inside yourself and find your own inner strength, and say, 'I'm proud of what I am and who I am, and I'm just going to be myself.'

I want to inspire through example. I hope my books motivate others to open doors and windows that will help them to embrace their own truth, light and joy.

What he showed me was not what I had to get, but what I already have. I am just myself, and who I am is a lot.

I've got to where I've always wanted to be. I just feel more myself, and I've learned not to care what other people think. It's happened slowly, very slowly. But I did it.

There's no better time than now to be who you are.

It's common for people to start questioning themselves. As a female, I'm going to offer the advice I gave myself: You look at your strengths, you look at your goals, and accept that you are who you are. Be true to that.

I think that my whole journey had been getting to the place where I can accept myself for who I am, to be the woman that I'm meant to be, but you have to get there first.

When youth live in fear of becoming who they are, as adults, they can't become the creative beings that we are meant to be on this planet.

I know who I am. I'm proud of my journey.

'Say It Loud' came from many, many small battles. From, 'I hate myself, and I hate this,' to, 'I love this, and it's my favorite thing...' to, 'This is the best thing in existence.'

My confidence comes from the realisation that, actually, the best you can be is you, learning to accept who I was, what I wanted, and that I was more than my body.

Once you really know yourself, can't nobody tell you nothing about you.

The ugly duckling is a misunderstood universal myth. It's not about turning into a blonde Barbie doll or becoming what you dream of being; it's about self-revelation, becoming who you are.

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

The truth sets you free. It's a very liberating thing, when you say this is who I am warts and all and then you can just get on with life. It's amazing.

The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself.

Eventually, we reach the point where we start to realize that we are not going to find peace, contentment, happiness, strength, fearlessness - all of the things that in our heart of hearts we wish we had - outside of us.

My hair was so much a part of my personality and all my photo shoots. I hid behind my hair. And then, I just decided I was okay with myself. To have short hair and really show my face is even more revealing than anything. It's a statement - not to everyone else, more to myself. I'm just ready to get out from behind my hair and be myself.

My customer has her own sense of style and knows herself well. My goal is to help women become the best version of themselves.

I don't have ugly ducklings turning into swans in my stories. I have ugly ducklings turn into confident ducks.

Trusting your individual uniqueness challenges you to lay yourself open.

Being true to yourself really means being true to all the complexities of the human spirit.