Sayings and Quotes About Being Yourself
Be Yourself! Here are the greatest sayings and quotes we've found about being yourself, from the world's greatest thinkers. Check out this great advice from such truly inspiring people as Mark Twain, Ralph Waldo Emerson and Goethe, and from some folks with a lot of "street smarts" like Coco Chanel and even Janis Joplin.
Classic Ralph Waldo Emerson Quote About Being Yourself:
"To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment."
"How many cares one loses when one decides not to be something but to be someone."
"The most exhausting thing in life is being insincere."
"Be what you are. This is the first step toward becoming better than you are."
"The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud."
"Don't compromise yourself. You are all you've got."
"Your work is to discover your world and then with all your heart give yourself to it."
"Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect."
"There is just one life for each of us: our own."
"All the knowledge I possess everyone else can acquire, but my heart is all my own."
"You were born an original. Don't die a copy."
