Siobhan Fahey Quotes

Don’t let the learning from your own experiences take too long. If you have been doing it wrong for the last ten years, I would suggest that’s long enough!

Authenticity is the ability to listen to what nature tells us. Listening isn't the same thing as never making a mistake, but the important thing is to learn.

From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.

Life is a lively process of becoming.

We can become anyone we want to become. It takes focusing on the aspect of ourselves we want to change and reflecting on the beliefs that cause us to act in ways that are counter to the change we seek.

It's hard for me to speak of my own development. I'm the one behind the steering wheel, and it is easier to see where the vehicle is going when you are looking at it. For me, it feels like I have been doing the same thing all along.

We are all flawed, my dear. Every one of us. And believe me, we've all made mistakes. You've just got to take a good hard look at yourself, change what needs to be changed, and move one, pet.

I've learned that each mistake was probably a reflection of something that I was (or others were) doing wrong, so if I could figure out what that was, I could learn how to be more effective.

See what you're doing wrong, laugh at it, change and do better.

It takes half your life before you discover life is a do-it-yourself project.

If you don't change your beliefs, your life will be like this forever. Is that good news?

I behaved worse than anybody for 15 years, and you have to pay the price for that. I used to blame other people, then therapy made me realise I had to change.

Half my life is an act of revision.

The readiest and surest way to get rid of censure, is to correct ourselves.

But I think that your entire life is a process of sorting out some of those early messages that you got.

I'm growing up and continuing to learn from my mistakes and trying not to make the same ones over and over again, but am I going to live in a shell, or am I just going to hide from everybody and not do anything? I don't think that's the way I should live my life, and I'm not going to do it.

Life is a work in progress.

You look in the mirror everyday and you see the same thing. As an entertainer, you wanna see something new.

If your inner life is not producing what you would like on the outside, don't be discouraged... just be willing to change.

I have a tendency to go through my life at full speed and as a one-man band, and so I don't generally stop and take in other people enough to develop many relationships. I'm starting to regret that a bit. I want to change it.

For the past 33 years, I have looked in the mirror every morning and asked myself: 'If today were the last day of my life, would I want to do what I am about to do today?' And whenever the answer has been 'No' for too many days in a row, I know I need to change something.

I'm condemned by some inner compulsion to think about the daily rituals of my life. I have a low grade fever for improving myself in many ways, including everyday tasks.

I learnt one thing in the past or in my life: the only person you can change is yourself, and it has to come from within.

I don't really regret anything in my life.

The latter part of a wise person's life is occupied with curing the follies, prejudices and false opinions they contracted earlier.