Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes

It's good to be comfortable with who you are and what you do.

You can run, run, run away from a lot of things in life, but you can't run away from yourself. And the key to happiness is to understand and accept who you are.

What I am is how I came out. No one's perfect and you just have to accept your flaws and learn to love yourself.

Finally I am coming to the conclusion that my highest ambition is to be what I already I am.

I'm at peace with myself and where I am. In the past, I was always looking to see how everybody else was doing. I wasn't competitive, I was comparative. I just wanted to be where everybody else was. Now I've gotten to an age when I am not comparing anymore.

Our entire life - consists ultimately in accepting ourselves as we are.

When you invoke the agent of change called acceptance, you must accept all that you are, all that you've been, and all that you will be in the future.

I don't have to try to be perfect at everything.

It is the chiefest point of happiness that a man is willing to be what he is.

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.

My best friend is me, and I take good care of me.

This is who I am. I'm not perfect. I don't want to try to be perfect.

I guess I don't have the cut-throat ambition that some other actresses have. I don't know how good that is for my career, but I know how good that is for me as a person. And to me, that's much more important.

My whole journey has been about self-acceptance.

I want to stop transforming and just start being.

If you never lie to yourself, you'll always be happy with yourself, and eventually the person you wake up with and the person you go to sleep with is yourself.

I used to feel like I had to be the best at what I did, but I realized I don't have to be the best. It's so freeing. I've never been this happy.

I'm not tired of who I am. That would be sad!

Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly.

I know my faults, but I'm comfortable with me.

I've fully embraced who I am. I stopped fighting with people and just come to realize, 'This is me. This is all of me.'

A good way I know to find happiness, is to not bore a hole to fit the plug.

You've got to be fine with who you are.

I've never in my life categorized a year of my life as good or bad. I just think I'm living a good life, warts and all.

I'm far more ready to go with the flow now because I am more accepting of myself.