Raini Rodriguez Quotes

I feel like I've lost so many amazing traits because I've listened to stupid people, ignorant people who are bullies.

A ton of kids at school have made fun of me; if I had to give advice to other girls, I would say, 'Hang loose and ignore them. They shouldn't faze you no matter how popular they think they are.'

Don't let what others think or say get in your way; their actions reflect on them, not you.

I don't care what people think about me because I know I am more than all the pain and strife they hold inside.

There's always going to be someone who doesn't like you, but what can they do?

I didn't think too much about people who didn't believe in me. It hasn't really affected me.

I've gone through all of it: I've literally heard every single name in the book be told to me. So don't be discouraged by anyone as long as you're confident in yourself, and just keep doing what you're doing.

No matter how many people want me to crawl in a hole and die forever, I'm not going to do that.

I have a mentality of not worrying about what people say about me, good or bad. That's not what I'm putting my energy into.

You can't allow someone's hate to dictate your life.

I'm super confident in who I am.

I was told I wasn't good enough, but I just chose not to listen.

When I wasn't as attractive as I am now, I suffered at the hands of cruel children and their taunts until I realised that confidence and a bit of aesthetic care can overcome that.

Dyslexia, though, made me realise that people who say 'but you can't do that' aren't actually very important. I don't take 'no' too seriously.

I'm not a wimpy kid at all. I don't care what other people think - I only care what I think about myself.

No one goes unscathed, we all go through things. We just can't let people's nasty words become our beliefs about ourselves, you know?

You're made to feel ugly, and I made ugly beautiful. Just by sheer persistence. Nobody has the right to say that I am ugly, and I will not be a professional victim, you know. Sorry!

Never be ashamed! There's some who'll hold it against you, but they're not worth bothering with.

You just have to keep believing in yourself.

The pressure to be pretty? I set, you know, boundaries and goals for myself. I try not to compare myself to anyone else because I will never be anyone else except myself. So I try and stay true to me, and hopefully the right projects will come my way.

There's always going to be someone out there... who doesn't believe in you or who thinks your head is too big or you're not smart enough. But those are the people you need to ignore, and those are the times you need to just keep doing what you love doing.

I'm not focused on what other people think of me.

You've got to really be able to accept the rejection.

Overcoming my dad telling me that I could never amount to anything is what has made me the megalomaniac that you see today.

When people have an inner sense of confidence, they're more beautiful.