Wednesday, February 11, 2009

being yourself

~ It is the chiefest point of happiness that a man is willing to be what he is. ~ Desiderius Erasmus

~ It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for something you are not. ~ Andre Gide

~ Wherever you go, go with all your heart. ~ Confucius

~ Let the world know you as you are, not as you think you should be, because sooner or later, if you are posing, you will forget the pose, and then where are you? ~ Fanny Brice

~ To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting. ~ e.e. cummings

~ God has given you one face, and you make yourself another. ~ William Shakespeare

~ "Be yourself" is about the worst advice you can give some people. ~ Tom Masson