Hill Harper Quotes

I don't think you can really, truly be the partner you want to be until you know on an absolute level that you are a complete person on your own.

Someday, when I manage to finally figure out how to take care of myself, then I'll consider taking care of someone else.

I don't think it's necessarily healthy to go into relationships as a needy person. Better to go in with a full deck.

You should never need a guy to make you feel complete.

The man for me is the cherry on the pie. But I'm the pie and my pie is good all by itself. Even if I don't have a cherry.

The only person I'll marry is myself. Believe me, my ego is that big.

Self-respect is nothing to hide behind. When you need it most it isn't there.

I find no sweeter fat than sticks to my own bones.

You alone are enough.

You should know how to take care of yourself. That's one of the things that I got from my mother most - she always said that if you don't take care of yourself, no one will.

I don't need to be validated by anybody else; I don't need to be accepted or approved of for my happiness.

I don't need to be liked.

Why would I care what other people are thinking? I don't care what an audience thinks of me.

Bending over backwards does not bring you the love and attention you crave, but having your own life, your own goals and a backbone will.

I want people to love me, but it's not going to hurt me if they don't.

I don't feel as though I have to prove anything to anybody.

I know how to look after myself.

You can't keep changing men, so you settle for changing your lipstick.

The only person to look out for me is me. I've got to make sure Corey Clark is all right.

If I had to live my life in anticipation of what others thought of me, little would get done.

I have never been insecure, ever, about how I look, about what I want to do with myself. My mum told me to only ever do things for myself, not for others.

I don't need anyone to rectify my existence. The most profound relationship we will ever have is the one with ourselves.

Men secretly respect a woman who is strong, has confidence and has dreams of her own. There's nothing more attractive to a man than a woman who has dignity and pride in who she is.

I care not so much what I am to others as what I am to myself. I will be rich by myself, and not by borrowing.

I think certainly that looking for love is a big part of the show, but I think that if - there's one thing that is different about 'Sex and the City' and the message that I think has resonated with viewers, especially women. It's that you don't need to get married. You don't really need that love to be fulfilled.