George A. Sheehan Quotes

Nothing I accept about myself can be used against me to diminish me. I am who I am, doing what I came to do, acting upon you like a drug or a chisel to remind you of your me-ness, as I discover you in myself.

The world can't tell you who you are. You've just got to figure out who you are and be there, for better or worse.

How many cares one loses when one decides not to be something but to be someone.

It has cost me a great deal to become myself. I don't want to be another person.

I wanted to do things that I knew were going to be me.

I just want to be who I am. I think all women go through the belief that they need to be superwoman - that to be successful in any way, and I don't necessarily mean in business or anything, but just to be a successful person, you have to be superwoman.

Success takes the courage to know who you really are and be comfortable with that.

By showing that you don't have to lose yourself, maybe someone else will feel some sort of comfort.

The best thing you have to offer the world is yourself. You don't have to copy anyone else. If you do, you're second best. To achieve success is to be first, and that's being yourself.

If you keep changing for every person who tells you to, then who's going to be left? Why get the success and be somebody else?

That each day that you love, honor, and respect your own unique point of view, you're a step closer to finding a fortune.

You should figure out who you are and what you need, and then don't apologize for it.

When I was a teenager, I was trying to please people. I kept changing who I was to please the people I was with. And so once I just decided I wasn't going to do that anymore. I was going to live my life to please God. And so from that day to this, that's been my aim. Some people don't understand, but you can't please everybody anyway.

You must be the person you have never had the courage to be. Gradually, you will discover that you are that person, but until you can see this clearly, you must pretend and invent.

Our goal as women should be to discover who we are and not who we think we should be or who the world wants us to be. It's not our responsibility to be arm candy!

I am not reggae, I am me. I am bigger than the limits that are put on me. It all has to do with the individual journey.

I think that more and more there's a sense that the best performances I can give are the ones that are the truest to who I am. The further I move away from who I am, the worse they are.

We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be.

Success means having the courage, the determination, and the will to become the person you believe you were meant to be.

I want to reclaim who I am.

That's a song about reaching deep inside yourself where you can completely be who you are.

Figure out who you are.

I wanted to become me, totally me. The more me, the better. I instinctively knew this and I was right.

When you're true to who you are, amazing things happen.

I had no idea that being your authentic self could make me as rich as I've become. If I had, I'd have done it a lot earlier.