Quotes About Praising Oneself

#1. You really can't go through life wanting to be liked. It's the hardest lesson to learn. Once you say, "Fuck it, I don't care," once you've got that attitude, then it's easy to relax, to talk, laugh, cry, whatever.

Jimmy McDonough

#2. In my experience, many people confuse being cowardly with being nice.

Robert Kiyosaki

#3. May any praise of your character come from others instead of yourself.

Joyce Rachelle

#4. The enemy of a writer is not controversy but obscurity.

William P. Young

#5. It is absolutely no accident that the peace and reconciliation, and indeed the economic progress, that eluded us generation after generation for hundreds of years, has at last come to pass in an Ireland where the talents of women are now flooding every aspect of life as never before.

Mary McAleese

#6. One indicator of Ernest Lawrence's influence is the fact that I am the eighth member of his laboratory staff to receive the highest award that can come to a scientist - the Nobel Prize.

Luis Walter Alvarez

#7. If you think that someone is out to steal everything you have, you're either paranoid or a member of the middle class.

Robert Breault

#8. The advantage of doing one's praising for oneself is that one can lay it on so thick and exactly in the right places.

Samuel Butler

#9. The eternal God - the infinite Jehovah - has done all he could do - even to the sacrificing his own Son - to provide a way for man's happiness, and yet they reject him, hate him, and laugh him to scorn!

Elijah Parish Lovejoy

#10. Stories. Character. Dialouge. Entire worlds created on the page. Worlds that could sweep you away or frighten you, make you laugh or cry. Worlds that allowed you to escape to another country or time. Worlds built piece by piece of ink and punctuation.

Jamie Michaels

#11. I do not know of any sure way of making others happy as being so one's self.

Arthur Helps

#12. Maybe philosophy - I love talking about ideas. Or maybe art history. I was thinking about psychology, then I got really afraid because everybody says it's terribly boring.

Claire Danes

#13. We have been lead as the hip hop generation. We have been once again lead by people who are under qualified. It's like they just got a pair of new jeans..They just started wearing them below their belt 2 months ago.

MC Hammer

#14. The world only exists in your eyes. You can make it as big or as small as you want

F Scott Fitzgerald