Maren Morris Quotes

For me, a happy ending is not everything works out just right and there is a big bow, it's more coming to a place where a person has a clear vision of his or her own life in a way that enables them to kind of throw down their crutches and walk.

The best thing we can do is develop our own.

I'm going to do what I want to do. I'm going to be who I really am. I'm going to figure out what that is.

Independence was something I really wanted from a young age and I think it really helped me make sense of myself, more so than perhaps say going to university would have done.

You have to live through things. You can't have other people telling you to do that and do this. It's important to live through things.

You cannot belong to anyone else, until you belong to yourself.

I don't think anyone has made me except myself. I think I have done it on my own.

In a very slow way, I found my path. Even now, I think, 'If I can't do it my way, I'd rather not do it.'

I needed to carve out my own place and find out what I was going to do.

It was important to me and, I think, important to my parents that I be on my own and figure things out on my own and kind of forge my own path, and I'm really grateful for that.

I think I've established my own identity here at Brandeis.

The gratifying part of my journey is no one calls me a star child or a superstar's wife anymore. I think I have grown beyond that and have my own identity.

Every day, I feel I can do more things - not as a character but as myself.

Do not follow anyone else's opinion of your capabilities; find for yourself what you're passionate about and chase it!

Hold your own. Know your name. And go your own way. And everything will be fine.

The rule for every man is, not to depend on the education which other men have prepared for him-not even to consent to it; but to strive to see things as they are, and to be himself as he is. Defeat lies in self-surrender.

Analysis gave me great freedom of emotions and fantastic confidence. I felt I had served my time as a puppet.

When we're growing up there are all sorts of people telling us what to do when really what we need is space to work out who to be.

I think that's important for all ages, to not be afraid of being an individual. I grew up on my own, as an only child, so early on I think I was quite capable of making decisions by myself and being an individual.

I am my own Universe, I my own Professor.

To know oneself, one should assert oneself.

You cannot live your life looking at yourself from someone else's point of view.

I want an identity outside of my work.

No one ever taught me how to shave; no one ever sat down to watch a Braves game with me. I paid for Yale myself, I lived by myself, I taught myself how to play the guitar. I did this all on my own.

I know where I'm going and I know the truth, and I don't have to be what you want me to be. I'm free to be what I want.