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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 started off in the leisure industry and now I find myself as the DIY queen - I'm not quite sure how that happened!

Quotes by Deborah Meaden

Playing the piano was what I loved doing for myself, but as soon as it became a 'thing' that I was being pushed to pursue by my teachers, I rebelled.

Quotes by Deborah Meaden

I use my clothes to make my day better - for example, if it's a dull day, I'll wear something bright to cheer myself up.

Quotes by Deborah Meaden

I suffer from reverse body dysmorphia. When I look in the mirror I see somebody slimmer. It's quite a shock to see myself on TV, especially on widescreen.

Quotes by Deborah Meaden

I don't spend a lot of time worrying about how I look and I don't fall into the trap of judging myself by my appearance.

Quotes by Deborah Meaden

I care a lot about animal welfare and children. Although I don't have children myself.

Quotes by Deborah Meaden

I'm always running my mouth off and getting myself in trouble, so I'm trying to do it less.

Quotes by Deborah Moggach

Such is my experience - not that I ever mourned the loss of a child, but that I consider myself as lost!

Quotes by Deborah Sampson

I think of myself as a writer as much as I think of myself as a linguist and an academic. I really enjoy writing - playing with language and getting just the right metaphor.

Quotes by Deborah Tannen

I know I'm being judged, and anyone who works in the public eye will get some negativity at some point. It can be tough and it hurts. I can be very tough on myself. Occasionally, I hear or read something...

Quotes by Deborra-Lee Furness

There's a period where you feel very hinky and low about yourself, like, 'That was a lot of time, and there's nothing to show for it.' I've tried to tell myself that if you're going to be a filmmaker, you...

Quotes by Debra Granik

I would never have called myself tech-savvy.

Quotes by Debra Messing

Creatively I just enjoy challenging myself in different genres.

Quotes by Debra Messing

Before the whole Disney realm had undergone this huge revamping, as a kid, I always saw myself doing these dramatic indie parts. And then I fell in love with doing comedy and doing kid shows and really working for kids.

Quotes by Debby Ryan

There are whole months at a time when my head is so full of ideas that I wake in the middle of the night and lie in the dark telling myself stories. There are also long, dark nights when I...

Quotes by Debi Gliori

I don't see myself going back to blonde outside of work though. I really like the red.

Quotes by Deborah Ann Woll

Being from a family in church and being a Christian myself, I pray daily.

Quotes by Deborah Joy Winans

I really put a lot of pressure on myself.

Quotes by DeAndre Jordan

My goal was to be able to be alone without food, sugar, phone, men, TV, anything and to feel O.K. about myself.

Quotes by Debbie Ford

I've learned to have a sense of humor about myself. Lord knows everyone else does!

Quotes by Debbie Gibson

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.