Renee Elise Goldsberry Quotes

Encouraging young people to believe in themselves and find their own voice whether it's through writing, drama or art is so important in giving young people a sense of self-worth.

We all need a firm sense of identity.

I know who I am by now. And I am my own brand.

It's all about, no matter where you come from, that you can be who you want to be and achieve what you want to achieve. I want people to learn to love who they are. Because that's the hardest thing in life, being able to see yourself the way other people see you.

Belief in oneself and knowing who you are, I mean, that's the foundation for everything great.

I stopped worrying about how other people define me a little bit ago. I used to care a lot. Now I just don't care that much. Really, what I'm worried about is, am I being the best me I can be?

I think people should feel encouraged to be themselves.

It's one thing for other people to see potential in you, and it's quite another for you to understand that and see it in yourself.

To know oneself, one should assert oneself.

I don't see myself beneath Beyonce and Jay Z; I don't see myself above them. I'm in my own world, hungry to grow.

I didn't start to work until I realized what it was I had to offer. I stopped imitating performers I admired and started just being myself.

I know who I am and what I do.

It is very important to know who you are. To make decisions. To show who you are.

Do whatever it takes to convey your essential self.

Tennis helped give me an identity and made me feel like somebody.

How you define yourself is a major issue for young people and adults alike.

If you spend the first 30 years of your life only trying to look good, you're not going to know yourself very well. If you got it, flaunt it.

I've never wanted to be anyone other than who I am.

I know who I am.

I know the person I am, and I know the person I can be.

My music is 100-percent me, so it's just who I developed into as a woman. I feel really grateful that I waited until I did because I feel like I really found who I was by doing that.

'Who do you think you are?' That's the big one, isn't it? A flourishing life depends on how you answer that.

Without theater, I don't think I would have thought I was a smart person or excelled at anything.

I have a great sense of who I am.

I define myself.