Top 100 Honest With Yourself Quotes
#1. I think it's important to be honest with yourself about what you want and it's important to be honest with your partner about what you need.
Alison Brie
#2. When you're young artist, it's really important to like pay attention to what you're doing and be honest with yourself and in the creative proccess.
Chester Bennington
#3. Leadership can be defined in one word - honesty. You must be honest with the players and honest with yourself.
Earl Weaver
#4. It's hard to be honest with other people when you're hardly honest with yourself.
Jay Wilson
#5. My father said about money: 'You have to have some. But you don't have to have all of it. Just be honest with yourself.'
Joe Paterno
#6. The best advice I can give to any young man or young woman upon graduation from school can be summed up in exactly eight words, and they are-be honest with yourself and tell the truth.
James Farley
#7. I am very close to my family. I have learned a lot from my father. He used to tell me to be honest with yourself and not to argue with your seniors. You don't need to be involved in any quarrel, as sometimes you need to remain silent intelligently.
Suresh Raina
#8. You learn how to do good work by being honest with yourself.
Rodney Crowell
#9. Be honest with yourself; set the alarm for the time the Real You will get up, not the Ambitious You, because the Ambitious You doesn't really exist.
Laurie Notaro
#10. The sad thing is that often when you expose your secrets and become more honest with yourself, you find the reaction from the outside world is more complicated than the intense guilt you yourself have inflicted.
James Scott
#11. When you're honest with yourself, often times you betray someone else!
Eric Jerome Dickey
#12. You can spend a lifetime, and, if you're honest with yourself, never once was your work perfect.
Charlton Heston
#13. Being honest when you're dealing with others is easier to do because your honesty is on the table for all to view ... Being honest with yourself is more difficult because you only have to justify it in private where no one can see it.
Jeffrey Gitomer
#14. The whole key is to be honest with yourself, find the weak spots, work on it, get it done.
Wladimir Klitschko
#15. (I)f you're not honest with yourself, life will never be honest with you.
Leigh Brackett
#16. Being honest with yourself starves the demon inside of you.
Vanessa Garden
#17. Even if you don't believe in God and you're praying to the Universe, you're being honest with yourself. Putting your energy into the world shows that you are open to change, to learn, and to receive help.
Demi Lovato
#18. The most important things are that you are honest with yourself and that making music comes from your heart
Ville Valo
#19. If you are honest with yourself and can look into a mirror and believe that you have given 100 percent, you should feel proud. If you cannot, then there is more work to be done.
John Havlicek
#20. If you're honest with yourself, you can still feel the terrible weight of time pressing on you; that awful, relentless, bodily corruption that is happening constantly to us all.
Douglas Preston
#21. Being honest with yourself will help you recognize when someone is being honest with you.
Charles F. Glassman
#22. Just be honest with yourself. That opens the door.
Vernon Howard
#23. If you're going to do something in your life do it 100%. Don't question it just go after it. If you don't believe in it or you're not honest with yourself it's not going to work and that's just something that I learned over the years.
Kevin Martin
#24. I think you've got to be honest with yourself at what you're good at. That's the hardest thing to do.
Jerry Bruckheimer
#25. By simply being honest with yourself and your food choices, you have stepped away from unconscious eating and toward a place of fuller responsibility. This is the essence of taking charge of your life.
Bob Harper
#26. Be honest with yourself.
The world is not honest with you.
When you are honest with yourself
you find the road to inner peace
Paramahansa Yogananda
#27. If you're going to be honest with yourself, you have to admit that you go into show business wanting people to talk about you and wanting everyone to know who you are. But that also means there are going to be a whole bunch of people who don't like you. No matter who you are.
Ellen DeGeneres
#28. I think that's the most important thing you can do to be a real person - is to be honest with yourself.
Mike Dirnt
#29. Doubt is your intellectual conscience pleading with you to be honest with yourself.
Peter Boghossian
#30. The most valuable insight on choosing whom to love is to be honest with yourself about the man standing before you.
Niecy Nash
#31. The toughest thing is facing yourself. Being honest with yourself, that's much tougher than beating someone up. That's what I call tough.
Joe Strummer
#32. When the times are good, stretch them. But when the times are bad, stick to the basics and be honest with yourself.
Anita Bhogle
#33. You have to be intellectually honest with yourself and others. In my judgment, all great investors are seekers of truth.
Michael Steinhardt
#35. Being afraid is part of living, Rory, just as much as being scared is part of being courageous. You can only be happy when you're brutally honest with yourself.
Winna Efendi
#36. Never over book yourself fearing to miss out on opportunities.Be honest with yourself and how you use your time.
Kishore Bansal
#37. Your feelings wouldn't get hurt if you were honest with yourself
Ty Gray
#38. Definitely trust yourself. Work hard. Be honest with yourself. And life can be joyful. It is joyful. Just give it your all and it's all going to work out.
Katie Holmes
#39. Are you tall? Are you strong? How big are your hands? You must be honest with yourself or you will end up using the wrong bat.
Pete Rose
#40. If you're serious about improving your play, be brutally honest with yourself.
Greg Norman
#41. It was a huge comfort to have a person who'd keep you honest with yourself and who also gave you safe harbour.
Lauren Dane
#42. The successful man is himself. To be successful, you've got to be honest with yourself.
Vince Lombardi
#43. If you are honest with yourself, your life will be so much more pleasant.
Jessica Zafra
#44. You can only really grow when you start being honest with yourself about who you are in the first place.
Ryan O'Connell
#46. I think you find universal truth when you get really honest with yourself and you can reach people. If you go deep enough, you have that core feeling, and that feeling can transcend the details of your experience.
Rachel Platten
#47. Staying healthy is about really listening to your mind and body. They will both let you know when you're doing things the right way for you. And when you're not. You just need to be honest with yourself and listen to what they're saying.
Adam Rodriguez
#48. You're always learning about yourself, if you're honest with yourself. It's very tough to be honest with yourself. We all are dishonest with ourselves, a lot of the time. We don't want to deal with something, so we compartmentalize it.
Geoff Johns
#49. Of course a picture can lie, but only if you are not honest with yourself ...
Andre Kertesz
#50. Either you believed in something or you didn't - you couldn't have it both ways and be honest with yourself.
Terry Brooks
#51. All we are is proof that love can survive anything. You and I, we're heavy hitters, but even at our worst, we still couldn't break this bond. If you're honest with yourself, we didn't even come close.
R.K. Lilley
#52. Take stock of your fears now and see how many of them are senseless. If you are honest with yourself you will probably find most of them are groundless.
Dale Carnegie
#53. It's easy to figure out whether you're getting stale. All you've got to do is look in the mirror and be honest with yourself.
Tony La Russa
#54. Try to put your happiness before anyone else's, because you may never have done so in your entire life, if you really think about it, if you are really honest with yourself.
Margaret Cho
#55. You will never change, unless you are honest with yourself or you are forced to be authentic by someone that was honest with him or herself.
Shannon L. Alder
#56. What makes me happy about the show, and what I hope people take away from it is: "Just be yourself." I know that's supremely corny, but I really think that just being honest with yourself and being honest with everyone around you is the best way to live.
Sarah Steele
#57. If you're honest with yourself, that's the first step in maturing and becoming a better person. If you suppress your shortcomings and fears, they will follow you until the day you die. It was difficult, but I finally admitted to myself that I made mistakes.
Keith Millard
#58. The problem is, your ego sometimes tells you that you can do many things. But sometimes it's best to stay focused and be honest with yourself.
Sylvester Stallone
#59. Not everyone has to be a model and a designer, there are so many other options that are great and long-lasting. It's just finding what you're good at and being honest with yourself.
Rachel Roy
#60. You are lost because you have not been being honest with yourself, and your life is largely unexamined and unexerted.
Bryant McGill
#61. Be honest with yourself, face your feelings and what they really mean, then you will be able to deal with them and move on.
Jay Woodman
#62. Most of all, be honest with yourself and make sure those in political office, our so called public servants, are being honest, holding them accountable for their actions!
David Pratt
#63. Be true. Be as true and honest with yourself as you can and then you've just got to let it go from there out into the universe. Whatever happens after that, I have no control of, but I do have control of what I'm willing to put out there.
Pegi Young
#64. There are two ways of knowing if something ends badly: If you're honest with yourself, you just kind of know it. And then there's other people's reaction to it.
Vince Gilligan
#65. Live a sincere life; be natural, and be honest with yourself.
Meher Baba
#66. I think the hardest part to get to is that point of asking for help or reaching out to other people and being honest with yourself.
Mary-Kate Olsen
#67. If you are honest with yourself and if you want to like what you see in the mirror, is you have to say what you really believe.
Michael Bloomberg
#68. With writing, I think you have to be honest with yourself. I have a certain kind of writing; that is, I like to really embellish the human spirit. You have to write about something you have a feel for.
Sylvester Stallone
#69. Be honest with yourself, and you will find the motivation to do what you advise others to do.
Vince Poscente
#70. If you're surrounded by good people and you're really honest with yourself, you'll be delivered.
Christopher McQuarrie
#71. Love is being honest with yourself at all times
being honest with the other person at all times
telling, listening, respecting the truth
and never pretending
Love is the source of reality
Susan Polis Schutz
#72. If you're honest with yourself as a writer, trying to tell the best story you can, your story will be an honest one. And your values will come out, no matter how hard you try to disguise them.
Joe Clifford Faust
#73. Be honest. Be honest with yourself, be honest with, you know, your fellow politicians. This is a rare quality of politicians.
Ma Ying-jeou
#74. It's very hard to be honest with yourself when something's just not working.
Shania Twain
#75. Be honest with yourself and lie to everyone else.
Josh Hartnett
#76. Don't kid yourself.Be honest with yourself.Take your own inventory.
Jack Canfield
#77. but man, if you're not honest with yourself you're a lost soul swimming with the 15 foot crocodiles.
Smokey Yunick
#78. You've got to be honest with yourself aesthetically about who could you play. You want to artistically be true to that character.
Columbus Short
#79. How to live spiritually:
- Love and appreciate yourself
- Be honest with yourself
- Express yourself truthfully
- Know you are abundance
- Remember to use humor
- Don't forget to choose
Rene Gaudette
#80. If you're really being honest with yourself when you're acting, part of it is touching the real you. You can only separate yourself so much from the character. Those vulnerable moments do touch me.
John C. Reilly
#81. As I have said, the first thing is to be honest with yourself. You can never have an impact on society if you have not changed yourself ... Great peacemakers are all people of integrity, of honesty, but humility.
Nelson Mandela
#82. Be honest with yourself and the way you act when you hear music. That way, when people watch, they'll see something from your heart and soul, and as a result will communicate your feeling and thought much better.
Billy Sheehan
#83. Sexuality is a big issue, but there are others - how much you commit to a relationship, to social obligation, to honesty and being honest with yourself.
Ang Lee
#84. One of the key elements is the ability to be honest with yourself.
Bill Toomey
#85. If you're honest with yourself, you're going to find out whether you truly love America, or whether your primary allegiance is to the Republican party.
Vincent Bugliosi
#86. The main thing is to be honest with yourself, know and recognize your limits and attain maximum achievement within them. I would for example get more satisfaction from climbing Snowdon, which I know I could, than from attempting Everest, which I couldn't.
Stirling Moss
#87. I guess it's better to have a chalk smile, than an ink smile. Where chalk changes with the direction of wind, ink stays as a deep stain. Like rain, sun and hail against a fake plant.
Anthony Liccione
#88. I am just a simple guy and I like when people enjoy themselves. I always say: you can laugh, you can cry, you can express yourself but please don't hurt each other. I really don't know, to be honest with you. I'm very impressed with everything that has happened.
Tommy Wiseau
#89. It's so important to reach out to people you trust, and who can give you honest feedback, and keep those people close to you. You don't want to surround yourself with enablers.
Tim Gunn
#90. I may attempt a novel. I think that no matter what you write, it requires being honest with oneself, and you have to pull yourself out of the whirlwind of daily life.
Iris Chang
#91. Patience has nothing to do with suppression. In fact, it has everything to do with a gentle, honest relationship with yourself.
Pema Chodron
#92. When you completely extract yourself from anything familiar, you start reverting back to that state of mind where you're having conversations with yourself, and that's where the weirdest and most honest ideas come from.
Alan Palomo
#93. Self-affirm - build yourself up with honest and genuine praise.
Lorii Myers
#94. In the end, Alter and Forgas concluded the happier you are, the more likely you will be to seek out ways to delude yourself into maintaining your rosy outlook on life and your own abilities. Sad people, it seems, are more honest with themselves.
David McRaney
#95. Ask for feedback from people with diverse backgrounds. Each one will tell you one useful thing. If you're at the top of the chain, sometimes people won't give you honest feedback because they're afraid. In this case, disguise yourself, or get feedback from other sources.
Steve Jobs
#96. I don't want to sound arrogant and say that I know everything about directing and I've got it cracked, but it was just all in all a joyous experience. To me, the key to directing, to be honest, is just surround yourself with brilliant people and let them do their thing
Dan Mazer
#97. They say that in Hollywood one can't be honest, but I think honesty counts in Hollywood just as much as it does anywhere else. I think it's just too much trouble to be dishonest and keep up with yourself.
Bette Davis
#98. Acting is not pretending or lying. It's finding a side of yourself that's the character and ignoring your other sides. And there's a side of me that wonders what's wrong with being completely honest.
Angelina Jolie
#99. But you have to look at your work with an honest critical eye. Work on the things that you need work on. Scare yourself. Surprise yourself. If you don't like the way it's going, you have complete control over changing the course. That's one of the best things about doing this.
Brian Michael Bendis
#100. Your tongue may speak lies, but your eyes know the truth.
Amber Jacobs
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