Best Am Quotes to Inspire, Uplift & Motivate You Every Day

“I'm very proud of my roots, and I would never try not to be who I am.”

“I always tried to win. I was as competitive as I am today.”

“There's a certain kind of insular, old-fashioned, upper-class Britishness that gives me the spooks. I am sure that comes from a boarding-school trauma.”

“I am a Sufi guy, so fame is maya for me, a worldly illusion.”

“I am my happiest self when generations in my family are getting together and I'm cooking.”

“Anyone who knows me knows that I'm way more of a joker than I am a serious person.”

“I do not want to continue cycling until I am 35. I want to make something else out of my life, too. There are other things besides a bike and racing.”

“I like to read Bengali novels and short stories. I am not that fond of reading English books, as I don't have a connect with it.”

“If I have to, I can do anything. I am strong, I am invincible, I am Woman.”

“I am a very introvert person who cannot initiate a chat with a stranger.”

“The plane approaches Cape Town and, as always, I am astonished by the view of Table Mountain and the surrounding sea. It is so overwhelmingly beautiful that I feel the urge to belong - not necessarily to the people, but to the landscape.”

“Well, I don't know how astute I am, but I did want to be a journalist when I was growing up.”

“I just have to be myself. I'm not perfect, and I'm going to make mistakes; I might say the wrong thing. I have to be responsible to my community, and I feel like I am, but then I have to not be so hard on myself.”

“I am very open to learning. I am like a sponge: I'd like to soak up in new things, new skills.”

“I am nothing if not rational about what is worthy of my anxiety and what is not, and I refuse to live my life as if a giant bus is just around the corner, waiting to crush me the minute I step off the curb.”

“When I have sex with someone I forget who I am. For a minute I even forget I'm human. It's the same thing when I'm behind a camera. I forget I exist.”

“I think my biggest appeal for fans is probably the fact that I'm honest. I'm up front about who I am. I'm a little naughty. I have a naughty side and everybody knows that. But I know when to use that and when not to.”

“For me, there are no answers, only questions, and I am grateful that the questions go on and on. I don't look for an answer because I don't think there is one. I'm very glad to be the bearer of a question.”

“Since being in India, I am more convinced than ever before that the method of nonviolent resistance is the most potent weapon available to oppressed people in their struggle for justice and human dignity.”

“I will be who I am and people will either love me or hate me, but I am the real deal.”

“I am a strong man, I am always looking forward and this is my main thing.”

“I am very short-sighted, and if I don't like a situation I take my glasses off.”

“The shock of the way I mix patterns and fabrics can be disconcerting, but what I am trying to do is provoke new ideas about how pieces can be put together in different ways. I think this is a more modern way to wear clothes that in themselves are fairly classic.”

“I am a Malayali. My ancestors are from Tamil Nadu, but they settled in Irinjalakuda.”

“I am dying, Egypt, dying.”

“Sometimes I am moody or bubbly, and then at other times, I just want to disconnect. I am an extreme person.”

“Being bisexual, being bipolar, being biracial - it's been used to define me, but I am desperate to be indefinable.”

“My name is Kendall. Kendall Jenner. I am not a Kardashian.”

“I am certainly an ought and not a must.”

“I want people to see me for who I am and not for how someone else is trying to promote me.”

“No dog is too much for me to handle. I rehabilitate dogs, I train people. I am the dog whisperer.”

“I cannot pretend to be impartial about the colours. I rejoice with the brilliant ones, and am genuinely sorry for the poor browns.”

“I am like a man so busy in letting rooms in one end of his house, that he can't stop to put out the fire that is burning the other.”

“I just really am trying, trying, all the time. But I like to be scared. I love to suddenly feel out of control.”

“I am an unpopular electric eel in a pool of catfish.”

“Every man who attacks my belief, diminishes in some degree my confidence in it, and therefore makes me uneasy; and I am angry with him who makes me uneasy.”

“I am a writer of the textbooks of Scientology.”

“Struggle teaches you a lot of things, and I am happy that I witnessed a roller coaster ride. The journey has improved me as a person and made me more mature.”

“What's the greater risk? Letting go of what people think - or letting go of how I feel, what I believe, and who I am?”

“I am not a politician. I am just a simple person who has come to break down this system.”

“I am an expert of electricity. My father occupied the chair of applied electricity at the state prison.”

“I am not very good with relationships. With anyone. I can't be locked up with anyone for too long.”

“My childhood is a part of my story, and it's why I'm who I am today and why my career is what it is.”

“It's not that I try to be Black. I am Black.”

“Says he, 'I am a handsome man, but I'm a gay deceiver'.”

“Being honest with myself is something I like. I am happy that I don't make excuses when I make a mistake. This is a good way to improve in the fastest way.”

“I sent one e-mail in my life. I sent it to Jeff Raikes at Microsoft, and it ended up in court in Minneapolis, so I am one for one.”

“Henceforth I ask not good fortune. I myself am good fortune.”

“Those things which I am saying now may be obscure, yet they will be made clearer in their proper place.”

“I'm not a fighter, but in my mind I'm fighting every day. 'What's new? What am I doing?' I'm fighting myself. My soul is samurai. My roots aren't samurai, but my soul is.”

“If there is only one thing in my life that I am proud of, it's that I've never been a kept woman.”

“The United States has been enriched by Muslim Americans. Many other Americans have Muslims in their families or have lived in a Muslim-majority country - I know, because I am one of them.”

“Fog is my weakness, and every time there is low fog, I am out and about with my camera.”

“I would never want a book's autograph. I am a proud non-reader of books.”

“I am all for everyone having a voice; I just don't think everyone has earned the microphone. And that's what the Internet has done.”

“I'm not a fast thinker, but once I am interested in something, I am doing it for many years.”

“When people meet me in person, they're usually surprised at how petite I am because there's this idea that because I'm black, I just look a certain way.”

“I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.”

“I am an ordinary man who worked hard to develop the talent I was given. I believed in myself, and I believe in the goodness of others.”

“The longer I am out of office, the more infallible I appear to myself.”

“I'm as patient a father as I am on the tennis court. It takes a lot for me to get really upset, but sometimes kids can get you really cross if they really keep bugging you.”

“Am I Latin? Am I American? What the hell am I? I love my culture and I'm very proud of my culture.”

“I view myself as being the average woman. While I am first lady, I wasn't first lady my whole life. I'm a product of pop culture. I'm a consumer of pop culture, and I know what resonates with people.”

“I like the term 'misunderstood.' But I am a bit of a bad boy.”

“I am not interested in anything that doesn't have a genuine heart to it. You've got to have soul in the hole. If that isn't there, I don't see the point.”

“I know I'm stronger in the songs than I really am. Sometimes I need to hear it myself. We all need to hear those empowering songs to remind us.”

“I am a typed director. If I made Cinderella, the audience would immediately be looking for a body in the coach.”

“Some praise me because I am a colored girl, and I don't want that kind of praise. I had rather you would point out my defects, for that will teach me something.”

“When I am getting ready to reason with a man, I spend one-third of my time thinking about myself and what I am going to say and two-thirds about him and what he is going to say.”

“One of the processes of your life is to constantly break down that inferiority, to constantly reaffirm that I Am Somebody.”

“I am a big believer in visualization. I run through my races mentally so that I feel even more prepared.”

“I am coming more and more to the conviction that the necessity of our geometry cannot be demonstrated, at least neither by, nor for, the human intellect.”

“What I am unable to understand with the people who associate themselves with Trump is their willingness to overlook the dishonesty, the indecency, the lack of empathy, to be asked to go out every single day and why.”

“Even though, theoretically, being a composer and being a songwriter are the same thing, in my brain, they are completely different. When I am in my composing mode, I go into my studio and turn that part of my brain on like a faucet. And when I finish, I turn it off. But with songwriting, that process is much more elusive.”

“Sometimes I am asked if I know 'the response to Auschwitz; I answer that not only do I not know it, but that I don't even know if a tragedy of this magnitude has a response.”

“Do I live as carelessly and worldly as unbelievers while professing to be a follower of Jesus? If so, I am exposing Christianity to ridicule and leading people to speak evil of the holy name by which I am called.”

“If I had an ego as big as the Eiffel Tower, would I have won this many collective trophies? I know people like to talk about it. And O.K., I am not going to answer every story. But maybe I will let my collective trophies speak for themselves. I don't know many other footballers who have won as much. Do you?”

“Oh! Most miserable wretch that I am! Why have I not learnt how to swim?”

“I am Patrick, a sinner, most uncultivated and least of all the faithful and despised in the eyes of many.”

“Everyone has seen the serious side of myself and sometimes I need to take a chill pill and have a good laugh. That's who I am as a person.”

“It's a complicated thing, knowing how much pain my father caused in my life and the lives of others whom I love, yet still holding love for him in my heart. No matter what he did, he was my father. He helped create the person I am.”

“I am a victim of introspection.”

“I'm not even sure who I really am sometimes.”

“I'm going to do what I want to do. I'm going to be who I really am. I'm going to figure out what that is.”

“Here I am at the end of the road and at the top of the heap.”

“Is it wrong for me to love my own? Is it wicked for me because my skin is red? Because I am Sioux? Because I was born where my father lived? Because I would die for my people and my country?”

“I have my flaws too, but I am a professional who doesn't like to miss or lose.”

“While there is a lower class, I am in it, while there is a criminal element, I am of it, and while there is a soul in prison, I am not free.”

“My name is Ella; that's who I am at school, hanging out with friends, while I'm doing homework. But when I'm up on stage, 'Lorde' is a character.”

“I have never felt any ethnic connection between the Greeks and me other than how hairy I am.”

“I am a firm supporter of the First Amendment, no matter the views expressed.”

“I want everybody to understand that I am an American Negro first before I am a member of any political party.”

“I have a very powerful belief structure. I'm very spiritual. I'm not religious but I am spiritual.”

“I am not a fan of books.”

“The human race is a race of cowards; and I am not only marching in that procession but carrying a banner.”

“I am a daylight atheist.”

“I am in the world feeling my way to light 'amid the encircling gloom.'”

“I don't know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.”

“I am not very proud of being an human being; in fact, I distinctly dislike the species in many ways. I can readily conceive of beings vastly superior in every respect.”

“I am the successor, not of Louis XVI, but of Charlemagne.”