Shirley MacLaine Quotes

I have no issues with my identity.

It's so much easier to know who you are when there aren't a thousand people telling you who they think you are.

The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.

Don't ever become so preoccupied by who you want to be that you forget to be who you are.

The greatest discovery in life is self-discovery. Until you find yourself you will always be someone else. Become yourself.

I never had time to dream about being anyone else.

It is the chiefest point of happiness that a man is willing to be what he is.

It seems that different people have an idea of what I am, and what I should be. And then there's me.

I don't know what else I would be if I wasn't me. I am not looking from the outside, looking back. I am who I am.

I've never, ever labeled myself.

I think, for me, it has been important to remain 'Petra from Fulnek.'

I am who I am. I'm unique. I'm my own self.

In order to find yourself, who you really are, you got to be with yourself; you got to hang out with yourself.

I think, personally, it's our flaws that define us to us - or maybe it's just me.

I don't look at anything for who I should be.

I'm trying to know who I am and be honest about it.

I'm happy about who and what I am - and I can't wait to find out who I'll be tomorrow.

You are who you are, whether you like it or not, so why not like it?

Anyone who knows who God made them to be will never try to be someone else.

I cannot say this too strongly: Do not compare yourselves to others. Be true to who you are, and continue to learn with all your might.

Remember who you are. It's really okay to be who you are.

No matter where you go, you are what you are playa.

Find out who you are & embrace it. It's so much easier to face criticism when you are comfortable in your own skin.

You're yourself," Tana said, grinning. "More purely yourself than anyone I know. And if you can't see who that is anymore, then see yourself the way I see you.

What keeps me going is that quest for just being able to be present and be myself. Not for people, but for me.