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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 don't fool myself. I can't see myself doing Shakespeare.

Quotes by Sharon Tate

I'm really out of touch with myself emotionally. I've always had a hard time talking about how I feel.

Quotes by Sharon Van Etten

Whenever I find myself in an exceptionally beautiful environment, I can't help asking myself - what lies beneath? I'm fascinated by the idea of a perfect surface concealing a rotten core.

Quotes by Sharon Bolton

Once 'Walk Two Moons' received the Newbery Medal, I decided to write full-time. Partly because there seemed to be an audience out there who wanted to read what I wanted to write, and partly because I could now support myself...

Quotes by Sharon Creech

I once fell 20 feet from a tree, was knocked unconscious, and when I picked myself up and straggled home, my parents thought I was making it up. However, when my brother and I fabricated a story about an encounter...

Quotes by Sharon Creech

I would like to go back and spend a Christmas with my family and myself when I was five years old and just see what that dynamic would be like. Observe it. I think it would be a magical gift.

Quotes by Sharon Lawrence

I was 17 when my body started changing, and I worried about what I did wrong. I went through a period where I didn't eat at all. I also had someone who was encouraging me to take diet pills. I...

Quotes by Shantel VanSanten

I don't define myself by my successes. I define myself by adversity and how I've persevered.

Quotes by Shaquem Griffin

I don't think of myself as a powerful person. But I do use the platforms I have to make a difference in the world. Anyone who has a position where they can make a difference should use it.

Quotes by Shari Arison

I surround myself with great people. I listen to what they have to say. But at the end of the day, I rely on my gut.

Quotes by Shari Redstone

It is really hard when your life is scrutinized by people who don't know you and who don't really know what the situation is. So I avoid the good and the bad and just try to live in a world...

Quotes by Shari Redstone

I've trained myself not to put too much emphasis on awards, only because I never got into acting to win an award.

Quotes by Shari Sebbens

I would definitely describe myself as a workaholic.

Quotes by Sharlto Copley

I'm not interested in going to casting after casting, trying to get into that game. So there is a part of me that knows that I will do more characters, even if I have to produce those projects myself to...

Quotes by Sharlto Copley

I basically built myself up and I'm not about to let somebody else tear me down.

Quotes by Shannon Briggs

I need to start caring about myself if I'm going to be a proper father.

Quotes by Shannon Hoon

Other people may not have had high expectations for me... but I had high expectations for myself.

Quotes by Shannon Miller

It's become like an urban myth. I don't know her. I don't know anybody she knows. I was standing there at the party by myself for an hour and then I left. Once I got those auditions, I worked really...

Quotes by Shannyn Sossamon

I don't think I could live with myself if I stopped trying.

Quotes by Shannyn Sossamon

Whenever I put myself out there on the line, skating against other people, I simply want to win.

Quotes by Shani Davis

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.