Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else. – Judy Garland

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It was like when you make a move in chess and just as you take your finger off the piece, you see the mistake you've made, and there's this panic because you don't know yet the scale of disaster you've left yourself open to.

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We work to become, not to acquire. — Elbert Hubbard

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Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself. - George Bernard Shaw

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Be truthful with yourself and other people, and try your best to make decisions outside of your ego. – Nipsey Hussle

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Forget your voice, sing! Forget your feet, dance! Forget your life, live! Forget yourself and be! ― Kamand Kojouri

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If you want to overcome the whole world, overcome yourself. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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From an early age I didn't buy into the value systems of working hard in a nine-to-five job. I thought creativity, friendship and loyalty and pushing the boundaries of what was acceptable was much more interesting.

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The more you can have control over your ego rather than let it run amuck, the more successful you’ll be in all areas of life. ― Roy T. Bennett

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A friend is a gift you give yourself.

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