Naomie Harris Quotes

I don't have anything else to prove.

Dance Monkey' showed me that I'm good enough.

I have been in there with all of them and there is nothing left for me to prove.

I was so adamant about proving myself for so long and I've gotten to the point where I don't have to do that as much.

The facts prove I deserve to be where I am, and no one can take that away from me, regardless of where I come from.

I don't need to prove myself through competition anymore.

...true self-esteem comes from competence, not the other way around.

The more you like yourself, the better you do at everything you put your mind to.

You succeed because you've chosen to be confident. It's not really useful to require yourself to be successful before you're able to become confident.

High self-esteem isn't a luxury. It's a necessity for anyone who has important goals to achieve.

The world won't care about your self-esteem. The world will expect you to accomplish something BEFORE you feel good about yourself.

Someone once pulled me aside and said it was all right to succeed, and I realised that I knew what failure felt like, but I didn't know what success felt like. I've carried that with me ever since.

When you play for ticket-holders, you are already validated. I have no sense that I need to be accepted. I'm already accepted.

I've stopped apologizing to myself for having this great period of success and financial acceptance.

I was 25 when I was made director of marketing at 'Newsweek.' I was 29 when I was made chief executive officer of Kaplan Educational Centers. I was raised to be confident.

So I did that for a long time in my career, and I waited for parts to play myself just physically down a little bit. But I do feel like I'm at a place in my career now where I don't necessarily fret about that too much anymore.

I didn't feel I had to prove anything more.

Up until my first book was published, I had all this potential, people would say, and I screwed up. After it, I could say: 'No, I didn't screw up.'

Respect your success.

And I don't think that success is going to destroy me at this point in my life, like I used to think.

What I have done in my nine year career was just a glimpse of what I can do.

I think I don't have as much to prove now.

I've been fortunate to be working mostly right out of school. Every year, there was a little something, and it kept the confidence going. It's about confidence and the belief.

I'm proud of everything I've done.

Your personal capacity to handle more valuable projects will go up when you appreciate yourself more.