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Welcome to these Trophies Quotes of the Day from my large collection of positive, romantic, and funny quotes.
If self-validation were our
most significant societal measure -
we would give trophies to ourselves.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
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You do not need anyone's permission to be your true self.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Simply do your best, and you will avoid
self-judgment, self-abuse and regret.
- don Miguel Ruiz
Forgiveness is an act of self-love and respect.
- don Miguel Ruiz
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Thank you for joining me on this journey we call life,
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Always be a first-rate version of yourself,
instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.
- Judy Garland
Nearly all men can stand adversity,
but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
- Abraham Lincoln
What lies behind us and what lies before us
are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves.
- Edmund Hillary
You have enemies? Good.
That means you've stood up for something,
sometime in your life.
- Winston Churchill
Stand Tall, Stand Proud.
Know that you are unique and magnificent.
You do not need the approval of others.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
It is our choices ... that show what we truly are,
far more than our abilities.
- J. K. Rowling (Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets)
No one was ever named "Hero" for following the crowd.
Heroes set their own course.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
I do not need anyone's permission to be my true self.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Talent is God-given; be humble.
Fame is man-given; be thankful.
Conceit is self-given; be careful.
- John Wooden
Your greatest gift to your family and friends is yourself -
your relaxed, happy, and fully-present self.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
This above all, to thine own self be true.
- William Shakespeare
Happiness blooms
in the presence of self-respect
and the absence of ego.
Love yourself.
Love everyone around you.
Love everyone in the whole world.
Know that your own life is of infinite importance,
as is every other life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The greatest hazard of all, losing one's self,
can occur very quietly in the world, as if it were nothing at all.
- Soren Kierkegaard
Grin your smile; giggle your laugh; unfurl your joy;
dash the last trace of your self-consciousness;
and cavort your most uninhibited play.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
One important key to success is self-confidence.
An important key to self-confidence is preparation.
- Arthur Ashe
Be that self which one truly is.
- Soren Kierkegaard
Listen to the compass of your heart.
All you need lies within you.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
I sail the seas of life as the MASTER of my ship.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
That you may retain your self-respect, it is better
to displease the people by doing what you know is right,
than to temporarily please them by doing what you know is wrong.
- William J. H. Boetcker
If a man is called to be a street sweeper,
he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted,
or Beethoven composed music, or Shakespeare wrote poetry.
He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts
of heaven and earth will pause to say,
here lived a great street sweeper who did his job well.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
The way to develop self-confidence
is to do the thing you fear
and get a record of successful experiences behind you.
- William Jennings Bryan
Nobody can bring you peace but yourself.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Your life is the fruit of your own doing.
You have no one to blame but yourself.
- Joseph Campbell
When I'm trusting and being myself...
everything in my life reflects this
by falling into place easily, often miraculously.
- Shakti Gawain
Your life belongs only to you.
- Ayn Rand
To dream of the person you would like to be
is to waste the person you are.
- Anonymous
What you get by achieving your goals is not as important
as what you become by achieving your goals.
- Henry David Thoreau
Your informed, "no," to a particular service
allows another to offer their
gifted and unreserved, "yes."
- Mary Anne Radmacher
The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance;
the wise grows it under his feet.
- J. Robert Oppenheimer
What you are comes to you.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
We should be too big to take offense
and too noble to give it.
- Abraham Lincoln
You grow up the day you have
your first real laugh - at yourself.
- Ethel Barrymore
Nothing is at last sacred, but the integrity of your own mind.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe,
deserves your love and affection.
- The Buddha
When I let go of what I am,
I become what I might be.
- Lao Tzu
Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
- William Shakespeare
Put on your own oxygen mask first.
- Airline companies
The whole world can gossip about you,
and if you don't take it personally you are immune.
- don Miguel Ruiz
Who sows virtue reaps honor.
- Leonardo da Vinci
What you think of me is none of my business.
- Terry Cole-Whittaker
Nothing is ever absolutely "wrong."
"Wrong" is in the cultural tradition of the beholder.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
You can't let praise or criticism get to you.
It's a weakness to get caught up in either one.
- John Wooden
I do myself a greater injury in lying
than I do him of whom I tell a lie.
- Michel de Montaigne
Face the facts of being what you are,
for that is what changes what you are.
- Soren Kierkegaard
If you don't have confidence, you'll always find a way not to win.
- Carl Lewis
WHY do you care what THEY think?
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
It is a man's own mind, not his enemy or foe,
that lures him to evil ways.
- The Buddha
What is necessary to change a person is
to change his awareness of himself.
- Abraham Maslow
Whatever you are, be a good one.
- Abraham Lincoln
Resistance to the organized mass can be effected only
by the man who is as well organized
in his individuality as the mass itself.
- Carl Jung
The minority is always stronger than the majority,
because the minority is generally formed by those
who really have an opinion.
- Soren Kierkegaard
Be yourself. There is nothing more for you to do
than to be the best YOU that you can be -
with no imitation, no pretense, no guilt, no shame.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Believe in yourself, and trust your own wisdom
rather than being swayed by the opinions of others.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Smiling away your troubles requires
a clear conscience that harbors no insincerity.
- Paramahansa Yogananda
Once you label me, you negate me.
- Soren Kierkegaard
You can't be everything to everyone.
- Bill Cosby
Don't live your life to please other people.
- Oprah Winfrey
No man is free who is not master of himself.
- Epictetus
If I try to be like him, who will be like me?
- Yiddish proverb
Great and good are seldom the same man.
- Winston Churchill
What we call human nature in actuality is human habit.
- Jewel
If a man loses his reverence for any part of life,
he will lose his reverence for all of life.
- Albert Schweitzer
No individual has any right to come into the world
and go out of it without leaving something behind.
- George Washington Carver
Weariness comes, on some days, from lack of service to self.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
It is not fair to ask of others
what you are not willing to do yourself.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
Nothing is more valuable than your self respect.
When you lose respect for yourself, you have lost everything.
Whatever it takes, and whoever you upset,
do what you know - deep inside - is the right thing.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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