Cynthia Weil Quotes

Where I am right now I'm pretty good at. You know, I understand that there's a problem. I'm addressing it. I'm doing the work that I have to do.

You can't please everybody all the time, but I think for the most part we tend to maintain a healthy level of self-reference to kind of make sure we continue to push things forward.

It's in the act of having to do things that you don't want to that you learn something about moving past the self. Past the ego.

I don't really think in terms of obstacles. My biggest obstacle is always myself.

My bad habits aren't my title. My strengths and my talent are my title.

I think I can be spiritual, and I can feel that I want to live well, I want to do things that I'm proud of, and I think that's important. Now, do I need a church to tell me that? Actually, no, I don't.

It frustrates me about myself when I see I'm not taking the road that demands more of me.

I did not want to be depressed by the gap existing between my weakness and my ambition.

Anyone who wants to be an entrepreneur like someone else is actually looking in the wrong direction. You don't look out for inspiration, you look in. You have to ask yourself how can I be better today, at solving the problem I am trying to solve for my company. I wouldn't encourage anyone to be like me. Just be like you.

I think we all have demons, but my demons aren't that bad. They're productive demons. They keep me focused on the man I want to be and the life I want to live.

We all have the things that we all have to work on, and things we have to get better at.

Back in 2011, I was kind of shy. I wasn't as good because that was the year, also, when I started playing basketball.

I always think about the difficulties I had to make sure I don't get too comfortable.

It takes courage for a leader to identify and confront self-imposed barriers, to put in place the personal strategies required to unleash the energy, innovation, and commitment to self-development.

I'm proud of myself, and I'm going to continue to grow.

I feel like I have so much to improve on.

I know things that I need to work on in my life, things that I can be better at.

There is always room for improvement, and I have always grown up knowing however well I have done, there is always something I could have done better.

You can't be successful with other people if you haven't paid the price of success with yourself.

I'm going to be the best fighter I can be and focus on being me.

I wanted to look in the mirror and be accountable to only one person. The only person is me, and that's the only thing that drives me. The only person I'm in competition with is myself.

Next time you look in the mirror, close your eyes and ask yourself when you feel like the best version of you. When you open them, act on that.

I'm the first one to always criticize myself, and I'm trying to find ways to get better.

If you want special results, you have to feel special things and do special things together. You can speak about spirit, or you can live it.

Many times somebody tried to help me be constructive and I just pushed them away.