Never underrate your confession. Destiny transformation begins when you begin to make positive confession about yourself
The ability to discipline yourself to delay gratification in the short term in order to enjoy greater rewards in the long term, is the indispensable prerequisite for success.
Disciplining yourself to do what you know is right and importance, although difficult, is the highroad to pride, self-esteem, and personal satisfaction.
I want to show people what the possibilities are if you take care of yourself and do the right thing.
I try not to kid myself. You know, I don't mind romancing someone else, but to fool yourself is pretty devastating and dangerous.
I think sometimes when you begin to examine things - like yourself - suddenly you can just freak out and not want to go any further.
I feel that it is healthier to look out at the world through a window than through a mirror. Otherwise, all you see is yourself and whatever is behind you.
It's got to do with putting yourself in other people's shoes and seeing how far you can come to truly understand them. I like the empathy that comes from acting.
As far as my experience of matrimony goes -- I think it tends to draw you out of, and away from yourself.
Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, for the purpose of instruction. No, read in order to live.
Be still; quietly remember the presence of and within yourself, and you will know, without thinking, that while all around you everything changes, within you lives something unchanging.
God is but a supernatural spirit. He resides dormant in you, until you awaken to liberate yourself from this ignorance that you are body and mind.
If you're Iran's minister of defense, I think you'd try to develop at least one nuclear weapon to save yourself from what happened to Iraq.
I understand what it feels like not to like aspects of yourself. There have been times that I have felt really terrible about the way I look. I have the seed of that feeling.
The important thing is to concentrate upon what you can do - by yourself, upon your own initiative.
Don't blame Wall Street, don't blame the big banks. If you don't have a job and you are not rich, blame yourself!
It's all about confidence and how you feel about yourself. There's no such thing as a perfect woman. I like imperfections - that's what makes you unique.
If you hate a person, you hate something in him that is part of yourself. What isn't part of ourselves doesn't disturb us.
Sometimes you have to go places with characters and emotions within yourself you don't want to do, but you have a duty to the story and as a storyteller to do it.
As an actor, you always think your last job is your last job, and you're always doubting yourself and worried that people will see you're a fraud.
With every interview you feel like you lose a piece of yourself, and with every bad review you become just that little bit more bitter. It is horrible in a way.