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Yourself Quotes

The hardest audience is yourself.

These quotes turn inward — an actor describing the fear that comes before any audience does, and thoughts on the quiet value of lowering the noise and simply listening more closely. For more on inner confidence, see Feel quotes.

The reality of the writer's world is that you set yourself up for disappointment with every success that you deliver because with every success you raise your readers' expectations.

Quotes by Ashwin Sanghi

In a play you can witness your audience live, understand how they feel. It lets you evaluate yourself and measure your growth.

Quotes by Asrani

It's so important for me to share my story and inspire other women to feel comfortable in their skin and to know that your size has zero impact on the goals you set for yourself.

Quotes by Ashley Nell Tipton

People need to work on what self-love is and redefining self-love... it comes from within: who you are and how you carry yourself in this world.

Quotes by Ashley Nell Tipton

Don't limit yourself to wearing a black dress because it's 'slimming.'

Quotes by Ashley Nell Tipton

As an actor, I think it's always important to separate yourself from your characters because, when you include yourself in a character, you're taking a liberty that you don't really have unless you're life is that incredibly close to the...

Quotes by Ashley Rickards

Whatever the download thing has done to the game, you as an artist can get yourself out there to the masses, off your own back.

Quotes by Ashley Thomas

Once in high school, I completely over plucked my left eyebrow all the way up to where you're not supposed to. I had no idea what I was doing and it looked terrible! My mom was like 'What did you...

Quotes by Ashley Tisdale

The only way to grow is to challenge yourself.

Quotes by Ashley Tisdale

You can be plain and smart, or pretty and smart. You can even be plain and dumb! You just have to be yourself.

Quotes by Ashley Tisdale

In this crazy, crazy world of figure skating, it is easy to focus on a name or a target. But when you are going after someone, it really only holds you back from what you are capable of yourself.

Quotes by Ashley Wagner

It's about taking the game to the opposition, always believing in yourself.

Quotes by Ashley Young

You need to make sure you're doing vocal warmups and drinking tea - and if you have a really emotional scene, you have to make sure to take care of yourself afterwards.

Quotes by Ashly Burch

If election is your goal, you're never going to engage in reform. Reform has to be your goal. Election is the means. You run for office in order to do something, not in order to perpetuate yourself.

Quotes by Ashraf Ghani

It's so important to never limit yourself, to find yourself in a box.

Quotes by Ashanti

The most confronting thing you can do is talk about your feelings and open yourself up.

Quotes by Ashleigh Barty

It is tough when you're by yourself, and I think that's why team sport is so appealing.

Quotes by Ashleigh Barty

Whatever it is that you want to achieve, you absolutely can do it - you just have to apply yourself. Don't break the law... Buckle down and make the right choices.

Quotes by Ashleigh Murray

Believe in yourself and know that you're strong enough to get through just about anything.

Quotes by Ashleigh Murray

One thing my mother did is that she never looked in the mirror and said, 'I'm so fat,'or 'I'm so ugly. I need to go on a diet.' Projecting that onto yourself is only going to make your daughter or...

Quotes by Ashley Graham

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of advice or reflection do these "Yourself" quotes offer?
A mix - one is about horror filmmaking and needing to scare yourself first, another is about the value of silence and truly listening, one touches on acting and avoiding self-judgment, and another argues entertainers aren't responsible for teaching children lessons parents haven't taught at home.
Is there a quote about acting or performance here?
Yes, one quote discusses the importance of staying "a blank space" while doing fantasy work as an actor, since judging yourself, the character, or the movie gets in the way of the performance. For more on craft and self-awareness, see the Best page.
Is there a quote about parenting or raising children?
Yes - one quote pushes back on the idea that entertainers should teach children life lessons, arguing that's a responsibility that belongs at home, taught by parents "yourself."
Does this page have anything about silence or listening?
Yes, one quote reflects on the value of silence, suggesting there's something good in turning the volume down and really listening - even calling it "a brand new thing." Browse the Feel page for more on inner experience and awareness.
Is there a quote related to horror or fear?
Yes, one short quote states: "The first monster you have to scare the audience with is yourself." It's a line about horror filmmaking and confronting your own fears first. For more upbeat reflections, check out the Good and Life pages.

Several entries also touch on craft and responsibility: resisting self-judgment while performing, and the idea that parenting duties can't be handed off to entertainers. Continue with Best quotes or Good quotes for related themes.