True To Yourself Quotes

I have no churlish objection to the circumnavigation of the globe, for the purposes of art, of study, and benevolence, so that the man is first domesticated, or does not go abroad with the hope of finding somewhat greater than he knows. He who travels to be amused, or to get somewhat which he does not carry, travels away from himself, and grows old even in youth among old things ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

I could play it safe by recording songs that are familiar, but am I expanding myself as an artist by doing covers? It's a catch-22. It's called show business: The word 'business' is in it, and you've got to be a businessman. But then again, you have to be true to yourself as an artist. ~ Donny Osmond

Be true to yourself and you cannot be a traitor to any good cause on earth. ~ Eugene V. Debs

I believe in (the American) people. I believe that people are more good than bad. I believe tragic things happen. I think there's evil in the world. But I think that at the end of the day, if we work hard, and if we're true to those things in us that feel true and feel right, that, the world gets a little better each time. That's what this presidency is trying to be about. And I see that in the young people i work with. This is not just drama-obama. This is what I really believe. ~ Barack Obama

I am not a typical human being. I am me and don't try to be anything but that because God didn't give us all different fingerprints if he wanted us all to be the same. lol -- TAMMY WOOSTER ~ Tammy Wooster

Be true to yourself. Don't take no for an answer. And start your Transcendental Meditation. ~ David Lynch

Just staying true to yourself and staying true to your passion. Following your gut. ~ Brandy Norwood

You can't hide who you are, it will only cause you pain. ~ Claire Cullen

Be true to yourself, help others, make each day your masterpiece, make friendship a fine art, drink deeply from good books - especially the Bible, build a shelter against a rainy day, give thanks for your blessings and pray for guidance every day. ~ John Wooden

Always stay true to yourself. Some people will like it, some people won't. Life goes on. ~ Carmelo Anthony

It's not easy being yourself because it can invite envy and attention. But if you hide your authentic self from the rest of the world, a unique life will pass you by. There is splendor in being true to yourself. ~ Margot Datz

Just in general, no matter what you're doing, be true to yourself. Never let anyone else dictate how you live your life. ~ Rumer Willis

Be true to yourself and don't live your life according to other people's dreams and wants. ~ Ambra Celeste

Be true to yourself and to the culture you were born into. Tell your story as only you can. ~ William Zinsser

Never give up. And most importantly, be true to yourself. Write from your heart, in your own voice, and about what you believe in. ~ Louise Brown

And it only matters how true you are. Be true to yourself and follow your heart. ~ Hilary Duff

Regardless of others' reactions, do your best to stay true to yourself. Make the choices that allow you to look in the mirror and feel good about the person gazing back at you. ~ Steve Pavlina

Usually it seems like either you sacrifice something and a lot of people will pay attention, or you stay true to yourself and appeal to a smaller group of people, but now we've managed to do what we felt was the right thing to do in our heart and had it reach a wide audience. It feels very rare. ~ Jack Antonoff

Believe me, I love commerce as much as the rest of the readers of 'Businessweek.' But in art, you have to be true to yourself and your musical vision. People have known me well for a long time, so if I was chasing a trend and doing something that wasn't authentic to who I am, they would know it in just a few seconds. ~ Lionel Richie

Stay true to yourself. People respond to authenticity. ~ Barbra Streisand

Live your life in your own unique way and be true to yourself ~ Josei Toda

Bernard Shaw said that when you copy yourself, you know you've got style. And I feel that if you can write like you write, then you are true to yourself. And it's not an easy thing to do - it's a disgustingly difficult thing to do. ~ Bruce Robinson

Be true to yourself. If you follow that principle, a lot of decisions are actually pretty easy. ~ Tony Hsieh

You have to be true to yourself, but you have to be true to your best self, not to the self that secretly thinks you are better than other people. ~ Stephen Gaskin

The moon does not fight. It attacks no one. It does not worry. It does not try to crush others. It keeps to its course, but by its very nature, it gently influences. What other body could pull an entire ocean from shore to shore? The moon is faithful to its nature and its power is never diminished. ~ Ming-Dao Deng

Be true to yourself and everything will be fine. ~ Ellen DeGeneres

You have a destiny to fulfill, something greater than you've ever even imagined. But if you're going to become all you were created to be, you've got to take off the "average" label. ~ Joel Osteen

The most important thing you can do as a performer is to be yourself, or be an onstage version of yourself. If you're not being true to yourself, and somebody likes that other version of you, you're kind of stuck. ~ Lyle Lovett

You have to be 100 percent comfortable with yourself and who you are. You'll have unflattering pictures posted on the Internet for all to see, so you have to be able to handle yourself and stay true to yourself. ~ Katherine Webb

Being yourself is one of the greatest things you can possibly do. Being true to yourself. ~ Jann Wenner

Devlen: Stop second-guessing yourself. Do what you need to do. Don't apologize. When the time comes, you'll know what is important and what isn't.
Opal: I thought you said there weren't any easy answer.
Devlen: I didn't say it would be easy. Sometimes being true to yourself is the hardest thing to do. ~ Maria V. Snyder

When you're true to yourself - not the audience that reads about me in the newspaper or sees a clip someplace, but the audience that actually comes and watches, just like Oprah - they get to know you and they sense something genuine. ~ Glenn Beck

I guess all anyone wants is to be loved for their true self. And to find the strength to ignore the inner soundtrack that tells us to pretend to be something we aren't, otherwise we'll be on our own. ~ Samantha Tonge

If you're conscientiously seeking approval, you're not being true to yourself. ~ Tomas Kalnoky

Growing old is the price you pay for living. Growing up is optional.

Be true to yourself - don't let people turn you into something you're not. ~ Chris Mawbey

Always be true to yourself and live your best life. ~ John R. Miller

Life is belt of adjustments, stay true to yourselves and not go down the wrong path of scandals.Look into the situation before jumping in it. ~ Kishore Bansal

Doing risk sport had taught me another important lesson: never exceed your limits. You push the envelope and you live for those moments when you're right on the edge, but you don't go over. You have to be true to yourself; you have to know your strengths and limitations and live within your means. ~ Yvon Chouinard

Just stay true to yourself and true to wut you believe. ~ Joel Madden

If there's fighting to be done, you just to have to stand and fight. That has always been true. It was that way throughout the war. You have to be true to yourself- you can never be something you are not, and you can't fool yourself. ~ Janny Brandes-Brilleslijper

It can pay off, being a hack. Given the depraved state of American culture, a slick dude can make millions being a hack. But even if you succeed, you lose, because you've sold out your Muse, and your Muse is you, the best part of yourself, where your finest and only true work comes from. ~ Steven Pressfield

Just be honest and true to yourself. If your friends around you love you, they'll wish you the best and want only what's going to make you happy. ~ Meagan Good

Say what you mean and mean what you say. Don't be afraid to stand firm on the decisions that you make. Trust yourself. Believe in your instincts. Do what works best for YOU. Stay true to yourself and be good to yourself. Allow every decision that you make to empower, enrich, and add value to your life! ~ Stephanie Lahart

Personal style is about taking a risk, trying something unexpected, and having fun with fashion, but always being true to yourself. ~ Ralph Lauren

You always have to stay true to yourself. ~ Aerin Lauder

Nonconformity in dating is all about being authentic and true to yourself. ~ Amy Leigh Mercree

Create, and be true to yourself, and depend only on your own good taste. ~ Duke Ellington

We are all 'right' if we are being truly ourselves ... that is the best we can be in each moment, until we learn more ... ~ Jay Woodman

If you are busy pleasing everyone, you are not being true to yourself ~ Jocelyn Murray

If you're a writer, you're not a short order cook. Forget what people want. Write what you want to write, be true to yourself ~ Mark Rubinstein

You have to maintain who you are as a person and stay true to yourself - that's my biggest moral as a human being, as well as a very self-deprecating sense of humor. ~ Josh Hutcherson

Because if you stay true to yourself and live your life boldly, someday you might be able to meet someone who will want to eat takoyaki with you more than anyone else. ~ Natsuki Takaya

I guess I would say: above anything else, stay true to yourself. Whether that means for you that you like to have blue hair, or you don't like to drink, or you are attracted to the same sex, or you want to remove yourself from Facebook, or you've got 3 different kids from 3 different dads but you know you're a really good mom, or you cry for a week because your turtle died. Whatever your truth is, stay true to yourself. But be a good person while you're at it. ~ Gillian Anderson

Be true to yourself- and keep things simple. People complicate things ~ Jay-Z

If you're true to yourself, it doesn't matter where you record your music or where you say you're from. I am an artist from Texas, proud to be from Texas, but I play my own kind of music, my brand of country music. ~ Cody Johnson

Sometimes, being true to yourself means changing your mind. Self changes, and you follow. ~ Vera Nazarian

A film should be somewhat personal. I think that whatever you create you have to be true to yourself and create something that feels right to you. ~ Tom Ford

Just be true to yourself and don't do anything that doesn't feel right. ~ Matt Preston

Be true to yourself to reveal your own unique beauties, feelings, and perceptions. ~ Debasish Mridha

Be accountable to yourself.
be true to yourself. ~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Be true to yourself, be kind to yourself, read and learn about everything that interests you, and keep away from people who bring you down. ~ Steve Maraboli

The most important thing is to continue to be yourself. The day after the Oscars, you have to get on with your life. To be honest and true to yourself. ~ Roberto Benigni

Being popular isn't everything; being true to yourself is! ~ Paul Butcher

Anything in the entertainment business, there's sharks coming around. It's about staying true to yourself and making sure that, when you look in the mirror, you're happy with what you see. ~ O'Shea Jackson, Jr.

Love is brave and generous and above all it springs from honor. In order to love someone else, you must first be true to yourself.
Love is not two people wanting or needing what the other can give.
Hester Latterly ~ Anne Perry

Listen to yourself, not the noise of the world. Only you know what is right for you. ~ Leon Brown

We know in Life have always people that can do or knowing things better but the Truth is never better or worse, but a Fact of the True. ~ Jan Jansen

Note that this journey is uniquely yours, no one else's. So the path has to be your own. You cannot imitate somebody else's journey and still be true to yourself. Are you prepared to honor your uniqueness in this way? ~ Jon Kabat-Zinn

Be completely true to yourself and you'll be happy. ~ Christian Louboutin

Always be true to yourself and follow your dreams! ~ LaDonna M. Cook

My album was recorded in Nashville. It used to be all about "We're from Texas, forget Nashville," well you'll never hear me say that. Nashville isn't bad as long as you're true to yourself. ~ Cody Johnson

At the end, entrepreneurship is not about wearing expensive suits and earning a lot of money. It is all about being true to yourself, to your values in life. Your dreams. ~ Richard Branson

I'm a stranger in my own home! The tragedy of our whole country is the same: we are all alienated, strangers in our own land. It's tragic. The odd thing is that we have never got used to it. Yet, woe betide us we do. The irony is that, if you really want to be seen as a good Iranian, and especially if you aspire to high office in this country, you first have to be a foreigner, someone who wasn't born here at all. On the other hand, if you were born and bred here and try to remain true to yourself, your country and your people, then alienation is the most lenient punishment you expect. ~ Mahmoud Dowlatabadi

Year by year I learn more about myself, and I think that confidence and honesty and just really being true to yourself is probably the most beautiful thing that you can do for yourself and the people around you. ~ Dianna Agron

Be true to yourself, and, um, don't worry about some large companies' quarterly profit index. ~ Natalie Merchant

There's something in everybody that longs for that awakening to be more true to yourself. ~ Eckhart Tolle

I've learned to be true to yourself, stick to the big arguments, don't get distracted by the everyday kerfuffle that is in the nature of any democratic system. ~ George Osborne

When you do something you love, you have a passion for it. It comes naturally. Staying true to yourself and doing what you love keeps you going ... everything else falls into place. ~ Christian Louboutin

Time is an amazing equalizer. I think if you stay true to yourself and keep moving forward, things come around. ~ Demi Moore

No creature is fully itself till it is, like the dandelion, opened in the bloom of pure relationship to the sun, the entire living cosmos. ~ D.H. Lawrence

The minute you begin to forget what you've experienced is the minute to cease to become the person you were and begin to become someone else. Someone unrecognizable in the mirror in the morning. ~ Annie England Noblin

You must be true to yourself. Strong enough to be true to yourself. Brave enough to be strong enough to be true to yourself. Wise enough to be brave enough to be strong enough to shape yourself from what you actually are. ~ Sylvia Ashton-Warner

Always stay true to yourself. Write with how you feel and are most comfortable with, not what the trends dictate. ~ M.T. Magee

To be brave is to forsake all others to be true to yourself. ~ Glennon Doyle

I feel more confident with the posh mums. I've found someone who gets me. It's OK that I don't fit in here, I fit in somewhere else, so I can relax. I'm not mad, I'm not wrong, I'm just not in the right environment. ~ Viv Albertine

There is no sense talking about "being true to yourself" until you are sure what voice you are being true to. It takes hard work to differentiate the voices of the unconscious. ~ Marion Woodman

Remain true to yourself and your philosophy. Changing in the face of adversity will in fact diminish your credibility with your customers. ~ Giorgio Armani

Success lies in being true to yourself - and living life on your own terms. ~ Robin S. Sharma

Instead of writing my rules, I followed his. And that's when I knew it all went wrong. ~ Dominic Riccitello

Always be true to yourself regardless of the consequences. I assure you not doing so has even greater consequences. ~ Thorin

The only thing you can do through all the scrutiny and just in life in general is be true to yourself. ~ Vanessa Hudgens

People are at their happiest if they are true to themselves. I think that applies to their chosen profession, friends and relationships. It goes for your health too. If you are true to yourself, it seems to me everything should work out pretty well. ~ Bebe Neuwirth

When you stay true to yourself, you will never regret the choices that you make. Just know in your heart that you are moving in the right direction. Choosing to live your life based on others' expectations will only hurt your development. It's all about having confidence in yourself and maintaining a positive environment where you can continually grow. ~ Arik Hoover

Life is all about being true to yourself and what you believe in ~ Andy Biersack

It was so important for me to lose everything, because I found out what the most important thing is, which is to be true to yourself. ~ Ellen DeGeneres

Pause, breathe, and lift, undefined, what is possible. Let the feeling of celebration come upon you, even if you do not comprehend cerebral reasons to justify it. For from that center, it will generate its own, able to carry you, until the original ones manifest, from that very portal you chose to fashion, unrestricted. ~ Tom Althouse

When you fight yourself to discover the real you, there is only one winner. ~ Stephen Richards

If I can believe believe that the heavens have blessed me with a tiger-spirited daughter, then how can I doubt the existence of a Dragon Musado?" he said.

Kira didn't know how to react to her father's words.

"I believe that one person can change the world. Whether he is the Musado or a girl with a tiger spirit. The monks teach that we mere mortals cannot question fate. But I say that we control destiny by our every action. Our power lies in the choices we make." Her father placed his warm hand on her cheek. "In the choices you make. Remember, stay true to yourself and do what your heart tells you is right, and not what is easy. ~ Ellen Oh

I wouldn't change myself, even if I could. I like myself. And the minute you're not true to yourself, you're in trouble. ~ Georgette Mosbacher

Be confident in who you are, regardless of what you don't have. The more confident you are, the more open you become to share your fears and challenges with your partner. ~ E'yen A. Gardner