Nicole Sullivan Quotes

High school students ought to seek out campus communities where they feel not only empowered to engage their talents, but also challenged to leave their comfort zones. The ability to embrace new opportunities emerges, in part, from a willingness to take risks and to fail.

Right now I have more confidence in myself. I grew up.

You have to be willing to accept the idea that people may think you're stupid.

But I learned that there's a certain character that can be built from embarrassing yourself endlessly. If you can sit happy with embarrassment, there's not much else that can really get to ya.

And again, hast thou valued Patience, Courage, Perseverance, Openness to light; readiness to own thyself mistaken, to do better next time

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

Self-confidence is the most important thing, and this comes from identifying your goals, knowing your limits and roping in all the help you can get.

If you would be good, first believe that you are bad.

Humble enough to prepare, confident enough to perform.

I don't feel like a legend. I feel like a work in progress.

I'm not afraid of criticism or what somebody may think.

Do what makes you feel good. Remind yourself of what you're good at and make sure you do that.

Oh, I would love to be a motivational speaker. I have pulled myself out of a million potholes, and I can see the potholes ahead of me. That doesn't mean that I could always do that so perfectly for my own life. I totally fall in potholes.

I'm not nearly as important as I used to think I was. It's a wonderful discovery.

The rate at which a person can mature is directly proportional to the embarrassment he can tolerate.

We all put obstacles in our own path toward personal style, myself included. If we understood why we constructed these practical and emotional obstacles, we might move beyond it to healthier, happier perceptions of ourselves and, ideally, a better sense of self-esteem.

Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections.

I found that the more truthful and vulnerable I was, the more empowering it was for me.

Being aware of your fear is smart. Overcoming it is the mark of a successful person.

One thing that I am proud of: I am really capable of laughing at myself.

Be humble, be gracious, and make peace with inner fears before stepping out into the limelight and allowing yourself to be subjected to all of humanity.

I'm putting myself out there in a way I don't know if I ever have before.

I'll never be immune to criticism, and that's okay, and I'm very comfortable with that.

Your personal capacity to handle more valuable projects will go up when you appreciate yourself more.

I think it takes a lot of confidence to be comfortable in being vulnerable.