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Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say, and not giving a damn. -- Gore Vidal
Style...is knowing who you are... -- Gore Vidal
I think part of maturity is knowing who you are. -- Rob Lowe
I think beauty comes from actually knowing who you are. That's real beauty to me. -- Ellen DeGeneres
Authenticity and knowing who you are is fundamental to being an effective and long-standing leader. -- Ann M. Fudge
Hell, in my opinion, is never finding your true self and never living your own life or knowing who you are. -- John Bradshaw
I think understanding your life as a story is a really terrific way of kind of knowing where you are and knowing who you are. -- Donald Miller
Authentic freedom is actually the freedom of knowing who you are, why you are here, your purpose in life and where you are going when you leave here. -- Wayne Dyer
I used to think freedom meant doing whatever you want. It means knowing who you are, what you are supposed to be doing on this earth, and then simply doing it. -- Natalie Goldberg
You think you can go into all those auditions not knowing who you are? The work came after I found my sense of self - when I wasn't so manic and desperate. -- Jenifer Lewis
Even though writing articles relies completely on truth, you still must tell an interesting story. You can't worry about people knowing who you are and whether or not they want to read your stories. -- Kimberly Willis Holt
Style comes from knowing who you are and who you want to be in the world; it does not come from wanting to be somebody else, or wanting to be thinner, shorter, taller, prettier. -- Nina Garcia
When the state of observation is sustained, it changes the quality of your biological structure. The nerves are steady, the chemical system has an equilibrium, and there is relaxation, equipoise. You live in the clarity of knowing who you are. -- Vimala Thakar
Freedom from obsession is not about something you do; it's about knowing who you are. It's about recognizing what sustains you and what exhausts you. What you love and what you think you love because you believe you can't have it. -- Geneen Roth
They're trying to tell us that we're not right, so we have to buy their products. The number one cause of mental illness is not knowing who you are and you can't know who you are if you don't spend time honoring yourself, and living in the present. -- Naomi Judd
I got divorced, after having been married for almost eight years. That is a very life-altering experience. There's a period of time that you go through, where you're having to adjust to knowing yourself and knowing who you are from being a couple to being an individual again. -- Jenna Fischer
Sometimes it takes a while to find that perfect balance between knowing who you are, what your sound is, and building the right team to make that happen. Once it all really comes together and it makes sense, both for the audience and your fans, there's no stopping you. -- Judith Hill
Maybe knowing where you belong is not equal to knowing who you are. -- Jodi Picoult
Independnce comes from you knowing who you are and you being happy with yourself. -- Beyonce Knowles
Vision is knowing who you are, where you're going, and what will guide your journey. -- Ken Blanchard
The only true happiness lies in knowing who you are ... and making peace with it. -- Laurell K. Hamilton
True beauty is knowing who you are and what you want and never apologizing for it. -- Pink
I think self-confidence doesn't come so much from knowing you're great as just knowing who you are. -- Penelope Trunk
I believe in knowing who you are but without limiting yourself to your own expectation of who you are. -- Charlotte Eriksson
Confidence, not cockiness. Knowing who you are is confidence. Cockiness is knowing who you are and pushing it down everyone's throat. -- Mila Kunis
Individual style is the correct balance of knowing who you are, what works fro you, and how to develop your own personality -- Giorgio Armani
Being happy with less is what makes a great human being, not a big house with marble floors, or everyone knowing who you are. -- Yanni
The secret to feeling attractive, and to being attractive, is the confidence that comes from knowing who you are and what you believe in. -- Diane von Furstenberg
My definition of freedom is knowing who you are, and then being it. No matter what anyone else is doing. And naked parties of course. -- Pink
In order to deal with the chaos that exists in the world today, you need some grounding. That grounding best comes from knowing who you are. -- Michael Ray
True beauty is knowing who you are and believing in yourself. Happy people know their purpose, have courage to fight for it and strength to keep going. -- Rita Ora
I could point out that it isn't always easy knowing who you are and what you want, because then you have no excuse for not trying to get it. -- David Levithan
You will be faced with facing all the things in yourself that keep you from knowing who you are, you'll have to stand up to roles and definitions that your family and culture have given you. -- Kelly Carlin-McCall
Branding is nothing but knowing who you are and what you do that makes you stand out from everyone else, then communicating that through your marketing efforts. Branding is discovering your uniqueness and learning to exploit it. -- Larry Winget
There is freedom in being a writer and writing. It is fulfilling your function. I used to think freedom meant doing whatever you want. It means knowing who you are, what you are supposed to be doing on this earth, and then simply doing it. -- Natalie
It's not about knowing who you are. It's about thinkin you got there without takin anything with you. Your notions about startin over. or anybody's. You dont start over. That's what it's about. Every step you take is forever. You can't make it go away. None of it. -- Cormac McCarthy
Imagine not being frightened by any feeling. Imagine knowing that nothing will destroy you. That you are beyond any feeling, and state. Bigger than. Vaster than. That there is no reason to use drugs because anything a drug could do would pale in comparison to knowing who you are. -- Geneen Roth
I prefer tongue-tied knowledge to ignorant loquacity. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
No man should be angry with what is true. -- Plato
Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide. -- James Russell Lowell
I don't want to be a passenger in my own life. -- Diane Ackerman
It's a cruel and random world, but the chaos is all so beautiful. -- Hiromu Arakawa
To live is to be born every minute. Death occurs when birth stops. -- Erich Fromm
Reputation is what other people know about you. Honor is what you know about yourself. -- Lois McMaster Bujold
Look in the mirror. The face that pins you with its double gaze reveals a chastening secret. -- Diane Ackerman
I thank God for my handicaps. For through them, I have found myself, my work and my God. -- Helen Keller
Most truths are so naked that people feel sorry for them and cover them up, at least a little bit. -- Edward R. Murrow
My parents always instilled knowing that your beautiful, that your fearfully and wonderfully made, and that you know who you are. -- Amber Riley
Our greatest pretenses are built up not to hide the evil and the ugly in us, but our emptiness. The hardest thing to hide is something that is not there. -- Eric Hoffer
The whole world is divided for me into two parts: one is she, and there is all happiness, hope, light; the other is where she is not, and there is dejection and darkness... -- Leo Tolstoy
You're torn between wanting to fill in all the spaces and knowing that's really going to screw up the screenplay. And yet, how are you going to communicate it to people who really don't understand the process? -- Robert Towne
I believe the best influence you can have is not by being preachy, but by trying to live. For example, knowing you're not perfect, but trying to treat everyone kind and accepting everyone for who they are. -- Paul Butcher
We have bred multiple generations of people who have not experienced knowing where you are the moment a news story broke, with that news story being great and grand and something that elevates society instead of diminishes it. -- Neil deGrasse Tyson
How do you survive living in a cell knowing you are innocent? Many of those exonerated whom I have met seem to have a more benign, grateful attitude toward life than those of us who walk free. Many find a religious or spiritual stronghold. -- Richard LaGravenese
Most people who make threats don't follow through. The most dangerous people are often those who never make threats. But 'most' and 'often' aren't what you are looking for when you're dealing with a scary person. You want to 'know.' And there is no knowing. -- Susan Estrich
You've got to put interesting people around you; you've got to work with people who are gonna inspire you to take the songs you've written into a completely different direction, because there's nothing more boring than going to the studio and predictably knowing what is going to happen. -- Dave Gahan
Man, coaching is a hard job, and it requires a lot of time... I hear stories from coaches who tell me that players call them in the middle of the night not knowing where they parked their car. You are baby-sitting rich, spoiled kids... I don't know where you parked your car! -- Joe Montana
I'm very shy and awkward. I think the best thing is to embrace it. It's about accepting who you are and what you want to become and knowing all that you've got to work with, whether it's good or bad. My music was the only place I could be me for the longest time. -- Hunter Hayes
I think my biggest learning experience is that it's okay to be who you are - you don't have to exactly fit the mold of what people think a certain kind of career is. I think that discovery - of really knowing who I am and being okay with that and loving myself - was amazing. -- Dree Hemingway
I think especially older people, and I count myself one, in the business - people get to know who you really are. So there comes a time when you can't just go in and audition without everybody knowing exactly how you've brought up your kids, what you said at the meeting, what kind of food you cook. -- Mimi Kennedy
Nobody today is normal, everybody is a little bit crazy or unbalanced, people's minds are running all the time. Their perceptions of the world are partial, incomplete. They are eaten alive by their egos. They think they see, but they are mistaken; all they do is project their madness, their world, upon the world. There is no clarity, no wisdom in that! -- Taisen Deshimaru
Because orgasmic sex would lead to women's autonomy, knowing who you are and what we want: Women are not going to follow what some jackass tells us we must do. Not all women are going to get married, be monogamous and raise a family. It will destroy the current social structure based on a sexual double standard that we're currently living under. -- Betty Dodson
Most of us fall in love with someone's persona and spend the next three to five years discovering who that person really is. If you can stay connected through that process of raw vulnerability, I think you have a shot at the prize of knowing and accepting another human being for who and what they really are after years of highs and lows. -- Jennifer Aniston
The first single I released, 'Anything Goes,' is probably one of the best-written songs I've heard in a long time. It takes somebody knowing who you are. Sometimes writers know who an artist is and what they want to say and how they sing. I will never be opposed to cutting a song if somebody nails my life and what I'm going through. -- Randy Houser
Knowing who you are is confidence. -- Mila Kunis
Freedom is knowing who you really are. -- Bill Vaughan
Knowing who you are begins in the mind. -- Bebe Moore Campbell
Can you question who you are? And are you comfortable with not knowing? -- Jon Kabat-Zinn
Beauty is about being comfortable in your own skin. It's about knowing and accepting who you are. -- Ellen DeGeneres
May it make your sorrow Easier for you to bear Knowing there are others Who understand and care. -- Rob Jackson
The best relationship student -teacher is in knowing who is right for you and who you are right for. -- Donnie Burns
Appreciate your friends and loved ones. There's no way of knowing what's coming next, so appreciate those who are close to you. -- Lenny Jacobson
Don`t imitate. If you want to know who you are, please avoid imitation, that`s a way of avoiding knowing yourself. -- Rajneesh
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The most powerful place you can come from is just having a really deep knowing of who you are and what you want for yourself. -- Sara Bareilles
Hell is the opposite of joy. It is unfulfillment. It is knowing Who and What You Are, and failing to experience that. It is being less. -- Neale Donald Walsch
I want to avoid people, because thereâ??s only one thing worse than being homeless, and thatâ??s people who are not, knowing that you are. -- Craig Stone
Truly being authentic is knowing what matters to you, on the deepest level of who you are, and committing always to act from that authentic center. -- Richie Norton
Having constant supporters and people who are always there and always giving back and knowing that they're loving what you're doing is always awesome to see. -- Jake T. Austin
You said that the mind is like the wind but perhaps it is we who are like the wind Knowing nothing, simply blowing through. Never aging, never dying. -- Haruki Murakami
Knowing who you really are and dressing the part -- with an air of amused recklessness -- is life affirming for you and life enhancing for other people. -- Simon Doonan

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