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  • #1
    Napoléon Bonaparte
    “Courage isn't having the strength to go on - it is going on when you don't have strength.”
    Napoleon Bonaparte

  • #2
    Sena Jeter Naslund
    “If you meet a woman of whatever complexion who sails her life with strength and grace and assurance, talk to her! And what you will find is that there has been a suffering, that at some time she has left herself for hanging dead.”
    Sena Jeter Naslund, Ahab's Wife, or The Star-Gazer

  • #3
    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “All that is gold does not glitter,
    Not all those who wander are lost;
    The old that is strong does not wither,
    Deep roots are not reached by the frost.

    From the ashes a fire shall be woken,
    A light from the shadows shall spring;
    Renewed shall be blade that was broken,
    The crownless again shall be king.”
    J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

  • #4
    Marilyn Monroe
    “Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are.”
    Marilyn Monroe

  • #5
    M. Scott Peck
    “Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it.”
    M. Scott Peck, The Road Less Traveled: A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values and Spiritual Growth

  • #6
    André Gide
    “Be faithful to that which exists within yourself.”
    Andre Gide

  • #7
    “Don't try to fix me, I'm not broken...”
    Evanescence

  • #8
    Gertrude Stein
    “We are always the same age inside. ”
    Gertrude Stein

  • #9
    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
    “As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.”
    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Faust, First Part

  • #10
    Sylvia Plath
    “The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.”
    Sylvia Plath, The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

  • #11
    Avril Lavigne
    “Why should I care what other people think of me? I am who I am. And who I wanna be.”
    Avril Lavigne

  • #12
    “I'm not insecure. I've been through way too much f**king sh*t to be insecure. I've got huge balls. But I've been humbled. That makes you grateful for every day you have.”
    Drew Barrymore

  • #13
    Dorothy M. Neddermeyer
    “Life is ten percent what you experience and ninety percent how you respond to it.”
    Dorothy M. Neddermeyer

  • #14
    Teresa Mummert
    “Never let the opinion of another affect your opinion of yourself.”
    Teresa Mummert

  • #15
    C. JoyBell C.
    “If Cinderella were given a single shining epiphany (instead of a fairy godmother), she would have realized: "This is my father's house. This is my father's estate. I am the rightful heiress to everything here!" then she would have said: "Get off of my property, take nothing with you, and never show your faces to me again! You ugly, bitter, insecure, envious witches!" And I'm sure she would have been happier, sooner!”
    C. JoyBell C.

  • #16
    Harvey Fierstein
    “Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life, but define yourself.”
    Harvey Fierstein

  • #17
    Mark Twain
    “The worst loneliness is to not be comfortable with yourself.”
    Mark Twain

  • #18
    Frederick Douglass
    “I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others, rather than to be false, and to incur my own abhorrence.”
    Frederick Douglass

  • #19
    Steve Maraboli
    “How would your life be different if…You stopped allowing other people to dilute or poison your day with their words or opinions? Let today be the day…You stand strong in the truth of your beauty and journey through your day without attachment to the validation of others.”
    Steve Maraboli, Life, the Truth, and Being Free

  • #20
    Norman Vincent Peale
    “Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.”
    Norman Vincent Peale

  • #21
    “One's dignity may be assaulted, vandalized and cruelly mocked, but it can never be taken away unless it is surrendered.”
    Michael J. Fox

  • #22
    “As long as you look for someone else to validate who you are by seeking their approval, you are setting yourself up for disaster. You have to be whole and complete in yourself. No one can give you that. You have to know who you are - what others say is irrelevant.”
    Nic Sheff

  • #23
    “I used to be self conscious about my height, but then I thought, fuck that, I'm Harry Potter.”
    Daniel Radcliffe

  • #24
    Carolyn Mackler
    “Never underestimate yourself”
    Carolyn Mackler, The Earth, My Butt, and Other Big Round Things

  • #25
    Spencer Johnson
    “Integrity is telling myself the truth. And honesty is telling the truth to other people.”
    Spencer Johnson

  • #26
    Mahatma Gandhi
    “Silence becomes cowardice when occasion demands speaking out the whole truth and acting accordingly.”
    Mahatma Gandhi

  • #27
    “Truth without love is brutality, and love without truth is hypocrisy.”
    Warren Wiersbe



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