Top 200 Be Yourself Quotes (2024 Update)
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101. “Your sacred space is where you can find yourself over and over again.”

— Joseph Campbell

102. “Remind yourself. Nobody built like you, you design yourself.”

— Jay-Z

103. “If you betray yourself, if you say untrue things, if you act out a lie, you weaken your character.”

— Jordan B. Peterson

104. “Your life is a mirror. Life gives us not what we want. Life gives us who we are.”

— Robin S. Sharma

105. “You can be strong and true to yourself without being rude or loud.”

— Paula Radcliffe

106. “My fashion is part of who I am, and though I was not born with these clothes on, I was born this way.”

— Lady Gaga

107. “Be original and find your inner voice. The rest will follow.”

— A. R. Rahman

108. “A real girl isn't perfect. A perfect girl isn't real.”

— Harry Styles

109. “Finally I am coming to the conclusion that my highest ambition is to be what I already am. That I will never fulfill my obligation to surpass myself unless I first accept myself, and if I accept myself fully in the right way, I will already have surpassed myself.”

— Thomas Merton

110. “Don’t worry, be happy! Embrace your weirdness.”

— Cara Delevingne

111. “Whatever we believe about ourselves and our ability comes true for us.”

— Susan L. Taylor

112. “Listen to your own Self. If you listen to that Self within, then you find the Truth.”

— Kabir

113. “I guess I’m a little weird. I like to talk to trees and animals. That’s okay though; I have more fun than most people.”

— Bob Ross

114. “I’m not going to change the way I look or the way I feel to conform to anything. I’ve always been a freak. So I’ve been a freak all my life and I have to live with that, you know. I’m one of those people.”

— John Lennon

115. “Let me be that I am and seek not to alter me.”

— William Shakespeare

116. “Do not compare, do not measure. No other way is like yours. All other ways deceive and tempt you. You must fulfill the way that is in you.”

— C.G. Jung

117. “If you are insecure, guess what? The rest of the world is too. Do not overestimate the competition and underestimate yourself. You are better than you think.”

— T. Harv Eker

118. “Beauty is how you feel inside, and it reflects in your eyes. It is not something physical.”

— Sophia Loren

119. “Be a leader, not a follower. Never let anyone tell you what you can and cannot be.”

— Vernon Davis

120. “I’m gay, and I was born this way.”

— Cat Cora

121. “Many people dedicate their lives to actualizing a concept of what they should be like, rather than actualizing themselves. This difference between self-actualization and self-image actualization is very important. Most people live only for their image.”

— Bruce Lee

122. “Be that self which one truly is.”

— Soren Kierkegaard

123. “If you can’t be a sun, be a star. For it isn’t by size that you win or fail. Be the best of whatever you are.”

— Martin Luther King Jr.

124. “Our sense of belonging can never be greater than our level of self acceptance.”

— Brené Brown

125. “Life is funny. Things change, people change, but you will always be you, so stay true to yourself and never sacrifice who you are for anyone.”

— Zayn Malik

126. “Our whole spiritual transformation brings us to the point where we realize that in our own being, we are enough.”

— Ram Dass

127. “There is nothing to prove and nothing to protect. I am who I am and it’s enough.”

— Richard Rohr

128. “Do not go with the flow. Be the flow.”

— Elif Shafak

129. “There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening, that is translated through you into action, and because there is only one of you in all time, this expression is unique.”

— Martha Graham

130. “All paths lead to the same goal: to convey to others what we are.”

— Pablo Neruda

131. “Be yourself. Embrace your quirks.”

— Ed Sheeran

132. “Not I, nor anyone else can travel that road for you. You must travel it by yourself. It is not far. It is within reach. Perhaps you have been on it since you were born, and did not know. Perhaps it is everywhere – on water and land.”

— Walt Whitman

133. “The state we call realization is simply being oneself, not knowing anything or becoming anything.”

— Ramana Maharshi

134. “I leave you free to be yourself: to think your thoughts, indulge your tastes, follow your inclinations, behave in ways that you decide are to your liking.”

— Anthony de Mello

135. “About all you can do in life is be who you are. Some people will love you for you. Most will love you for what you can do for them, and some won’t like you at all.”

— Rita Mae Brown

136. “Nothing has transformed my life more than realizing that it’s a waste of time to evaluate my worthiness by weighing the reaction of the people in the stands.”

— Brené Brown

137. “God loves you unconditionally, as you are and not as you should be, because nobody is as they should be.”

— Brennan Manning

138. “If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself.”

— Rick Riordan

139. “The self is our life’s goal, for it is the completest expression of that fateful combination we call individuality.”

— C.G. Jung

140. “You cannot be anything you want to be – but you can be a whole lot more of who you already are.”

— Tom Rath

141. “You don’t have to change who you are, you have to become more of who you are.”

— Sally Hogshead

142. “You can’t live your life for other people. You’ve got to do what’s right for you, even if it hurts some people you love.”

— Nicholas Sparks

143. “Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist.”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

144. “If you suffer it is because of you, if you feel blissful it is because of you. Nobody else is responsible – only you and you alone. You are your hell and your heaven too.”

— Rajneesh

145. “In the end, it is the person you become, not the things you have achieved, that is the most important.”

— Les Brown

146. “Whatever you think, that you will be.”

— Swami Vivekananda

147. “I’m not Dauntless – I’m Divergent. I am whatever I choose to be.”

— Veronica Roth

148. “Be yourself. If you try to be someone else, it won’t work. Whatever you do, you are not going to make everyone happy.”

— Kimi Raikkonen

149. “If you desire to make a difference in the world, you must be different from the world.”

— Elaine S. Dalton

150. “The only way to find your voice is to use it.”

— Austin Kleon