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

“I'm not gonna leave my wife by herself while she's having a second baby.”

“If Lisa From Temecula was more aware of herself, she wouldn't be as funny.”

“Everybody brings a different challenge to you and Cyborg, yeah, she's built a reputation for herself. She's known as the most dangerous woman on the planet.”

“There are things that happen to us in our lives that just stay with us forever. And they change us, and it's really emotional playing someone who is going through such tectonic shifts within herself.”

“An actress projects herself exactly the way she wants to.”

“Aaliyah was in a class by herself.”

“If a biopic is ever made on me, Priyanka Chopra will be able to do justice to my character. She is not only talented, but I also like the way she conducts herself. I am happy that she is making her presence felt in Hollywood.”

“Oh, yeah! Playing 'Young Jackie' came at the insistence of Roseanne herself. Mom obliged but told me that would not be an option again until I was 18. Truthfully, I grew up not thinking I would act.”

“Not so much the sound but as a person, I would say Katy Perry inspires me because you can always see that she's being true to herself. She focuses on her music and even turns down big producers. Her whole career and music is about her being herself. I want to be more like that.”

“We're fortunate to have this extraordinary foundation of, I guess, not growing up in Hollywood and growing up in this farmhouse in Switzerland. She wanted a normal life for herself and for us. And it's a valuable and beautiful memory that she left us.”

“My daughter is going to get to grow up in a world where she never sees herself being an outcast or feeling like she doesn't fit in.”

“My wife doesn't want to go. She says, 'I am your wife, I will do as a wife should.' But she is worried about what she will do in Chicago, all by herself.”

“Every woman needs to look in the mirror and instinctively decide what will make her feel happy and good about herself and her body; that's all I did.”

“I believe every actor is trying to create an identity for himself or herself. My first song did that for me. There can be no other 'Kaanta laga' girl... ever. And I love that.”

“A girl, whether in the industry or out of it, has to protect herself.”

“I just want to be someone who stands up for being herself.”

“I'm always saying to myself, there aren't enough hours in the day, which I think any working mum says to herself.”

“My mom's amazing 'mom skills' have set the tone for my sister Muffy to be an amazing mother herself.”

“Instead of a woman who is starving herself to be a size 0, give me a healthy woman who is a size 8 or 10 any day.”

“That was the beauty of 'Roseanne' and Roseanne herself. It could go dark; it could do issues.”

“I think every Muslim woman has to feel the world out for herself.”

“When writing sex scenes, there is often no pleasing anyone, except perhaps the writer herself.”

“I am riveted by Phaedra Parks and her performance of herself. She kills me.”

“I have a very down-to-earth father. My wife is an actress and famous herself is more down-to-earth than anyone I know.”

“I've always been interested in how the individual comes to know and accept him or herself, which I think has been hard for me.”

“I wanted my kids to be able to look at their mom and be like, 'She can take care of herself.'”

“'Main Aur Mr. Riight' is about a girl who is looking for perfection. She strives for perfection herself and is searching for a partner who is the same. The film is about her journey.”

“My mother is amazing. She moved from Surrey to London, taught herself English, and found a job.”

“I've always thought a novelist only has one character, and that is himself or herself. In my case, me.”

“My focus is on the reader and that the poet's job is not to inspire himself or herself. The poet's job is to inspire some future reader.”

“Mom raised me all by herself, and although we went through our share of lean years, she always worked hard to make our home warm and welcoming.”

“My children love everything that sparkles. My boys just go with everything and make it their own, but my daughter is a little upset because she is 9 and I only go to 5, so sometimes she squeezes herself into a five, and she is trying to make that work because she wants to wear it, too.”

“Reinvention is the key to surviving this fashion industry. Madonna is the perfect example of reinvention. She has taken something that is so little and turned herself into a legend by simply never staying the same.”

“I won't put a product out that I don't 100 percent believe in. All of my products are made from the best ingredients and are made to make a woman feel like herself, only prettier and more confident.”

“I had no desire to become a singer until I heard Billie Holiday. The first time I heard her on a record, it was a revelation. She sounded like a woman singing about herself.”

“My mother isolated herself from all family and friends for some 20 years. And never met her grandchild, my son.”

“But Paulie gives all of herself away, and so to create a love like that and a person who would give themselves away was what I thought was going to be difficult. I was little scared of such a challenge.”

“Even when someone gets to looking like she should be so proud of herself, instead she's like, 'I could be another three pounds less; I could be a little taller and have bigger lips.'”

“Virtue herself is her own fairest reward.”

“The one woman who never gives herself is your free woman, who is always giving herself.”

“I liked that idea. Someone who's trying to perform herself and not succeeding.”

“I read of the Kalamazoo girl who killed herself after reading the book. I am not at all surprised. She lived in Kalamazoo, for one thing, and then she read the book.”

“Anita Hill thanklessly put herself and her career as a law professor on the line more than 25 years ago to publicly name Clarence Thomas for sexually harassing her at work.”

“I have what's known as a 'spirited' child. Mia has run me ragged since she knew how to walk. She'd run across soccer fields as a toddler, never once looking back. I have learned how to navigate her strong nature while nurturing it as well. I raised her to think for herself. I raised her to question.”

“Nobody inspired me more than Julie Andrews, who is a classically trained soprano herself.”

“I think Asuka is a superstar. She is incredibly talented, and she made a name for herself even before coming to NXT.”

“I'm just that person that is herself just turned up to the 10th power.”

“My sister Miley really inspires me because she's all about being herself.”

“When you're happy with yourself, you have to find another person who is happy with herself so you can share your happiness.”

“Jodi Melnick is hotly self-absorbed. Her onstage musicians are much too loud, and like so many narcissistic performers, she goes on much too long: She's interested in herself; why wouldn't we be?”

“Women spend their lives trying to look good for men. So a woman who feels she's sending the right visual signals is pleased with herself.”

“My mom has always put everyone before herself and sacrificed things unimaginable.”

“I wasn't actually trained by my mother, she said she never taught me but she was a great singer herself and I can't remember when I didn't listen to her sing and imitate her.”

“Some people say, 'If she's so real, why does she call herself with a made-up name?' Well, India is my real name. Or they say, 'If she's so real, why does she wear makeup?' I didn't know there was anything wrong with makeup.”

“My mother is a singer herself.”

“Some people tend to think of Audrey as a film-star first and a humanitarian second. But to Audrey herself, and to those who knew her well, the two roles were intertwined and inseparable.”

“I think a person has to just be herself.”

“That's one thing I love about Raven, is that she's always rebuilding herself to be better and stronger.”

“Listen, it's not nice to have your mum kill herself, that is difficult. But at the end of the day, it happened a long time ago. My mother was, I hope, not the reason that I have been successful. It's not as simplistic as 'My mum killed herself; I've got to prove myself.' I was very lucky that my parents took an interest in me.”

“Moana doesn't have a love interest because this movie is about a journey - a physical one across hundreds and hundreds of miles of ocean, but also an emotional one of Moana finding herself. She doesn't need a man or love interest to find herself.”

“There are two types of women out there: there's the kind of woman who finds something nice and likes to keep it to herself, and then there's the other type, which is me, who wants to share.”

“When I was about 4, my mum had a lime-green Versace jacket with massive shoulder pads, and I remember thinking, 'Why does her head look so small? Why is she doing that to herself?' But she loved it!”

“I am a woman who enjoys herself very much; sometimes I lose, sometimes I win.”

“There is nothing more beautiful than a woman who is comfortable being herself, done up or done down.”

“In some ways, her life is so much worse that everybody else's, people feel almost cheered up and inspired. They feel like, 'If Hayley hasn't killed herself, why should I?'”

“I'm not a machista that tells his girl what she has to put on. I let her be herself.”

“My mother never asked me to do anything she wouldn't do herself. She always taught by example.”

“If a woman is comfortable with herself, I think that's what radiates. I think the moment you start questioning your body and looks is when you get into trouble.”

“I think the best thing I could ever teach my daughter is that she's not an object or a trophy, and that she can trust in herself and believe in herself and that you are not your things, and you are not your job.”

“A mother has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.”

“My mom is spiritual, and she always starves herself in the name of fasting. I don't like it. I always fight with her for not taking care of her health, and say that God has nothing to do with starving. But she knows how much I love her.”

“I'm extremely proud of my daughter. She's done amazing work. She's worked on herself, which I think is important.”

“Male directors always project their own desire of women - how they want a woman to dress, to do her hair. With a woman director, it's more a projection of herself.”

“I think the main thing I remembered throughout all of filming it was just that she just was extremely self-destructive. I think everybody can relate to that a little bit. She doesn't like herself.”

“Our connection to the great myths of our natures is murky. A mother might see the Medea in herself without imagining she will ever do away with her children.”

“Jules has always put herself last I guess.”

“A woman of honor should never suspect another of things she would not do herself.”

“It's inspiring to play a woman who stands up for herself.”

“I don't think that clothes have anything to do with the personality. That comes from the woman herself.”

“Rousey took the fast track and marketed herself well.”

“The notion of 'we' is very important. I think, for any family, any community to be able to say 'we' in this family, it means something. It's dangerous to society when somebody will place himself or herself on the outside of 'we.'”

“The intellectual who wants to do her work properly must today go back to the starting point: the woman whom she knows, and first of all to herself. It is at that level, and at no other, that she ought to begin to think about the world situation.”

“I am not someone who's very good at looking after herself, and I am also not someone who goes on holiday very often.”

“I like a woman who takes care of herself - it says something about the way she'll care for me.”

“And Babita is in a happy space by herself. She's not got married again and nor does she intend to, neither do I. She continues to be my wife and I continue to be her incorrigible, horrible husband. So be it!”

“I've always been someone who is pretty hard on herself. But I've lightened up a lot.”

“I was on the Oprah Winfrey Show once. It was a really slow news day for Oprah, and there were several of us on 'cause none of us was sufficiently interesting by his or herself.”

“Nelly Furtado has the right idea in reinventing herself.”

“I need a woman who is secure and loves herself first. Then she can share that love and light with me.”

“A Modern Mom to me is not always someone that juggles a career and family. A Modern Mom is a woman who takes care of herself on the inside and the outside.”

“My mom lived by herself with two kids. Sacrifice was the name of the game at our house.”

“If someone has gone through a lot of emotional pain, including the loss of loved ones, that person may try to build a shell around his or her feelings to protect him- or herself from the pain.”

“So many people look up to Jennifer Lawrence playing Katniss in 'The Hunger Games.' For them to look up to Rey and what she represents would be fantastic. She's a wonderful character... The reason I love her so much is she does all the fun stuff. She fights, runs and protects herself and has an incredible emotional story.”

“My mother had me when she was 15. My father died before I was born. So my mother was a teenage widow, and she used herself as her greatest example so I wouldn't end up in her position.”

“My mother, she's like, She can work on herself.”

“In the process of telling the truth about what you feel or what you see, each of us has to get in touch with himself or herself in a really deep, serious way.”

“So don't think in reality I am a singer, I think I am a human being that has sung always all her life, and has learned a little to sing, and has found herself in the middle of a career.”

“Marilyn Monroe, Jayne Mansfield and I were so different from each other. I was doing very young movies, and Marilyn, who was ahead of me, was doing a lot of homogenized movies that weren't quite as wild as the ones I was doing. Jayne was more of a character of herself.”

“I think people should have the legal right to hurt themselves without fearing that they're going to get locked up for doing so. But on a personal level, if someone I loved was hurting himself or herself in front of me, I would, of course, try to restrain them.”

“Condi Rice talks tough but she cannot be tough herself.”