Paula Radcliffe Quotes

One of the lessons that I grew up with was to always stay true to yourself and never let what somebody else says distract you from your goals.

Like, I get along with everybody. I respect everybody, but at the same time, I carry myself with an aura that demands respect, too.

I always say be humble but be firm. Humility and openness are the key to success without compromising your beliefs.

I was raised to believe in myself. I know I'm cool. I'm not trying to brag or say I'm the man or anything like that. I don't lie or cheat, and I'm not mean to anybody. I treat people with respect.

If I had to give one piece of advice to incoming college freshmen, I'd say always be true to yourself.

I respect myself and insist upon it from everybody. And because I do it, I then respect everybody, too.

I won't change who I am for anything.

My tenacity and determination to be true to the person I had become were sacrosanct.

Always stand 100 with yourself.

I still do believe in carrying yourself a certain way, and I do my best to be somewhat of a role model. I'm not a perfect person. I'm a human being. I'm not the Lord, but I do accept that responsibility, and that's why I do try to carry myself with confidence, with poise, with grace, and with class.

The best route is to stay humble and stay true to yourself.

I know if I stay true to myself and stick to my guns, I will never fail myself.

It took me a long time to realise that I need to stay true to my game.

I'm always going to be myself and I'm a good person.

I know what I want and know my values, and therefore, it's easy to take hard choices when you know what the ambitions are and what values you stand for, so it's all about staying true to yourself, be yourself.

Success, for me, is staying true to who you are and not deviating off a path.

I've learnt that you are who you are, and in the end, if you don't believe it, then no one will.

I want to be able, as days go by, always to look myself straight in the eye.

Just stay true to yourself and true to wut you believe.

What is important is to have values in life. What's important is how you are, not how you look.

Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt, that's real power.

I know who I am, I know what I can and can't do. I know what I will and won't do. I know what I'm capable of and I don't agree to do things that I don't think I can pull off.

I'm self-opinionated, and I have a sense of self. I can be brutal with agents and have been.

Don't compromise even if it hurts to be yourself.

By constant self-discipline and self-control you can develop greatness of character.