Garbine Muguruza Quotes

Getting comments like that from even the young people at the shows who probably aren't singers, the girls who just tell me that I'm an inspiration to them, for one reason or another.

My mum said to me once years ago, which really spurred me on, 'You're the funniest person I know'. I loved that.

I was never one of those surly teenagers who doesn't smile. My lovely godfather said it was always lovely to see me because I was the only teenager who smiled. And I was so in awe of him, I thought it was one of the best things anyone had ever said to me. So it made me want to live up to what he said.

People always tell me I'm really inspiring, which is lovely.

Not to sound egomaniac or anything, but just to get under people's skin like that, and for them to believe in you and believe strongly enough to write... it's flattering and it helps you during the day.

When you encourage others, you in the process are encouraged because you're making a commitment and difference in that person's life. Encouragement really does make a difference.

I guess other people's compliments motivate you.

A student never forgets an encouraging private word, when it is given with sincere respect and admiration.

If you are a leader, you should never forget that everyone needs encouragement. And everyone who receives it - young or old, successful or less-than-successful, unknown or famous - is changed by it.

I consider my ability to arouse enthusiasm among men the greatest asset I possess. The way to develop the best that is in a man is by appreciation and encouragement.

I would always compare myself with the best, and my dad is the best, and he's my idol, too.

Encourage those around you. Encourage yourself.

All the appreciation I have been receiving has been very encouraging. It pushes me to do better.

I'm a great believer that you should always tell people they are wonderful, as we're all insecure at heart, especially in our industry.

It's only a big man who makes you feel big.

I'm ready to encourage and support people on their journey because I've been encouraged and supported. I just hope I make people proud.

Hearing that you fit into someone's idea of a superhero is a huge confidence builder.

Respect a man, he will do it the more.

Praise your children more than you correct them. Praise them for even their smallest achievement.

From the first instant I met her, I wanted to be Nora Ephron. I just really wanted to please her.

A word of encouragement from a teacher to a child can change a life. A word of encouragement from a spouse can save a marriage. A word of encouragement from a leader can inspire a person to reach her potential.

Just the title of 'American Idol' is something that people can look up to. I'm not Saint Scott, I'm not Mr. Perfect, but I want to be that role model.

Randy said I could call him for anything, Paula said that she loved me and said how much of a star I was. Simon was like, keep up the good work and I'll have nothing to worry about.

If somebody can inspire me, it feels really special.

I definitely want to play someone who's inspired me. I would love to play Aaliyah; it would be personal because I love her so much.