Kanye West Quotes

You can't expect perfection. It is important to sort of acknowledge some of our imperfections. I write them down. There's something about acknowledging mistakes and being able to put them down on paper; they become facts of your life that you must live with. And then, hopefully, you can navigate the road a little bit better.

The mystery is cool, but, at the same time, if I'm trying to empower people, I have to be an open book. You can see my flaws, the mistakes I've made. From that, make your own judgment and move on your own path.

I love what I do, and I always make sure to tell my fans I'm not perfect, so don't think I am. I make mistakes. I'm human, and we all are. But I try to be the best I can be, and that's all I really can do.

Exposing characters and their shortcomings gives me great comfort. It's always great to write about someone more mixed up than yourself.

Sometimes you're only human and you learn.

They say that people teach what they need to learn. By adopting the role of happiness teacher, if only for myself, I was trying to find the method to conquer my particular faults and limitations.

We're all on a continuous journey to try and fix our mistakes and flaws. And, believe me, I've got plenty of them.

The best comics enlist you to take accountability for who you are, whether you like it or not.

I have mistakes and I have flaws, but I'm going to grow and get better from it.

Never let us be discouraged with ourselves. It is not when we are conscious of our faults that we are the most wicked; on the contrary, we are less so. We see by a brighter light; and let us remember for our consolation, that we never perceive our sins till we begin to cure them.

Love yourself. KNOW thyself. And be mindful of your thoughts.

I ain't no perfect man I'm tryna do the best that I can with what it is I have.

I love myself for all my mistakes and missteps. They have been very valuable to me. They have taught me many things. It is the way I learn. I am willing to stop punishing myself for my mistakes.

Withdraw into yourself and look. And if you do not find yourself beautiful as yet, do as the creator of a statue that is to be made beautiful; the sculptor cuts away here, smoothes there, makes this line lighter, this other purer, until he or she has shown a beautiful face upon the statue.

Unless I accept my faults, I will most certainly doubt my virtues.

First, all relationships are with yourself-and sometimes they involve other people. Second, the most important relationship in your life-the one you have, like it or not, until the day you die-is with yourself.

I made my share of mistakes. People can look at that as what not to do, and if they choose to make fun of it, that's fine. I can't control that. All I know is that I can control myself. And at that point in my life, I wasn't even able to do that.

As a leader, the most important earthly relationship you can cultivate is your relationship with yourself.

Once you accept the fact that you're not perfect, then you develop some confidence.

The most important relationship is the one you have with yourself.

Every time I've built character, I've regretted it.

You're not perfect, but you're not your mistakes.

I think I've grown over the years and learned about who I am and what I can do and what I can't do.

I feel like I am a better person because of my struggles, because of my challenges and persevering through them and realizing the mistakes that I've made, correcting them.

You cannot force somebody to be a different person.