Joy Mangano Quotes

Don't look at someone else and want to be them. Search within yourself and find out who you are and be someone positive.

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.

I feel pretty comfortable with who I am. After a while, if you're not, it's like, what are you hoping for?

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

This journey from non-dancer to dancer has given me a lot of self-confidence and inner strength. I feel like a different person.

I think that was the biggest learning lesson for me. I realized I can't be anything for anyone else if I'm not the best me for me. Now I just hope to kind of be that message for young girls to focus on yourself first always. Young people, I should say.

The best advice Drake's given anybody is to know yourself. It's the most important thing to live by.

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.

So I'm OK with myself, with history, my work, who I am and who I was.

I'm under no illusion that there are things about me that I'd like to change. I just accept who I am, and I'm proud of it.

Once you figure out who you are and what you love about yourself, I think it all kinda falls into place.

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 think I'm happy with who I am. I don't know if I learned that from other girls or just people in general.

I have watched lives change. I have seen women gain confidence.

Pretension is a poor joke that you play on yourself. Snap out of it. Recognise your strengths, work on your weaknesses. Real achievement is liking what you see in the mirror every morning.

If you spend the first 30 years of your life only trying to look good, you're not going to know yourself very well. If you got it, flaunt it.

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 definitely have come out of my shell a lot more. When you question who you are, you can't be proud of who you are. Now that I'm trying to peel off those layers and really understand who I am, I don't have anything to be shy about.

I love who I am, and I encourage other people to love and embrace who they are. But it definitely wasn't easy - it took me a while.

Don't worry about people knowing you. Make yourself worth knowing.

Know thyself.

We all wait for a mirror to show us who we are, to validate us. When we hear something about ourselves that we have never heard before, it feels like a blessing, and it gives power.

Self-confidence is something I've always lacked in. But finally, at some point, I just decided to be honest.

We have to confront ourselves. Do we like what we see in the mirror? And, according to our light, according to our understanding, according to our courage, we will have to say yea or nay - and rise!

My motto is to help people love themselves sooner. I can't teach them how to do that. They have to figure that out on their own - that's their journey.