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Myself Quotes

Quotes on knowing yourself.

These quotes turn inward, questioning long-held traditions and how one sees oneself - one recalls identifying strongly as a mathematician rather than a technologist, while another admits, with some humor, to relying on charm rather than looks. Related reading includes I Am Quotes.

I'm a risk-taker. I like to test myself.

Quotes by Joanne Woodward

I used to be neurotic. I didn't like myself very much. But somewhere in my mid-40s, my neuroses stopped seeming so important. I developed a sense of humor.

Quotes by Joanne Woodward

My significant other right now is myself, which is what happens when you suffer from multiple personality disorder and self-obsession.

Quotes by Joaquin Phoenix

I was concerned about doing a sequel and repeating myself. That was before I read the script.

Quotes by JoBeth Williams

I think I scare people. I really have to watch myself.

Quotes by Joanna Cassidy

It used to be such a stigma, making that transition to various entertainment medias. There are a couple of actresses who have cut it quite well, and I consider myself one.

Quotes by Joanna Cassidy

I live at Gap Kids; I think they have the cutest stuff. I barely buy anything for myself, but my daughter has quite the collection.

Quotes by Joanna Garcia

For myself, I'm still little Joanna from the hood - from a small town in Poland, and I'm still having my goals, my dreams.

Quotes by Joanna Jedrzejczyk

Maybe some people think that it's all about the hype, about the fame, but it's not. It's all about being the best. It's all about challenging myself everyday.

Quotes by Joanna Jedrzejczyk

I'm very confident with myself and, like, yeah, everyone has little issues about themselves, but I don't, you know... I don't really worry about it.

Quotes by Joanna Krupa

I could never be with a married man. I just can't. I could never imagine myself being the mistress of somebody.

Quotes by Joanna Krupa

I've always been very independent; I take care of myself.

Quotes by Joanna Krupa

Shaving my head was a millennium ritual, to not let it pass as just another New Year's Eve. A lot has happened to me in the last couple of years, personally and spiritually. I wanted to mark it for myself.

Quotes by Joan Jett

My guitar is not a thing. It is an extension of myself. It is who I am.

Quotes by Joan Jett

I'm a workaholic. I would not pretend to be anything else. I rarely go to bed before one o'clock in the morning. I might kind of have a spa between half-past twelve and one and relax, and that's when I...

Quotes by Joan Kirner

When writing about Edinburgh, I place my characters in the parts of the city that I myself have lived in, or else know well, those being the Southside, Marchmont in particular, where I lived as a student, and the New...

Quotes by Joan Lingard

Wearing this kind of costume is not something I fantasize about. It's not natural, it's not comfortable. I don't see myself as this. But it gives you dramatic license to do almost anything when you're dressed as a bug.

Quotes by Joan Severance

I have referred to myself as an accidental activist on more than one occasion.

Quotes by Joan Blades

I'm extremely happy in my life. I consider myself to be very blessed.

Quotes by Joan Collins

Yes, but another writer I read in high school who just knocked me out was Theodore Dreiser. I read An American Tragedy all in one weekend and couldn't put it down - I locked myself in my room. Now that...

Quotes by Joan Didion

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of quotes are on the "Myself" page?
Honest, self-reflective quotes — wondering about the point of Christmas as it's become more ecumenical and secular, identifying as "a pure mathematician" rather than a computer person, and a self-deprecating but confident line about not being "extremely handsome" but able to "charm you into liking me."
Are these quotes humble or confident?
A mix of both — some show genuine uncertainty, like questioning the meaning of a holiday, while others show a confident sense of self despite modest self-assessment, like the "charm you into liking me" line. For more of that confident tone, I Am quotes is a good companion page.
Is there a quote about identity and career?
Yes — one contrasts being seen as a "pure mathematician" versus having any interest in computers, an interesting look at how someone defined themselves professionally.
What about reflections on holidays or traditions?
There's a thoughtful one about finding yourself wondering about the point of the celebration as Christmas has changed over the years — a nice example of questioning tradition rather than just following it.
How is "Myself" different from Life quotes?
"Myself" stays tightly focused on personal identity and self-perception, while Life quotes take a broader view. If you want something a little more everyday in tone, Good quotes or Like quotes are also worth a look.

There's also a yearly ritual of questioning the meaning behind a holiday celebration, showing self-reflection can be seasonal too. See Good Quotes and Life Quotes for more.