28 Quotes For When You Start To Doubt Yourself

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  1. It isn’t what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about. – Dale Carnegie
  2. Don’t feel stupid if you don’t like what everyone else pretends to love. – Emma Watson
  3. Two roads diverged in a wood and I, I took the one less traveled by and that has made all the difference – Robert Frost
  4. What we have to remember is that we can still do anything. We can change our minds. We can start over. Get a post-bac or try writing for the first time. The notion that it’s too late to do anything is comical. – Marina Keegan
  5. Failure is a stripping away of the inessential. – J.K. Rowling
  6. The struggles make you stronger, and the changes make you wise; happiness has its own way of taking its sweet time. – Gary Allen
  7. Oh, you hate your job? Why didn’t you say so? There’s a support group for that. It’s called EVERYBODY, and they meet at the bar. – Drew Carey
  8. We must believe that we are gifted for something, and that this thing, at whatever cost, must be obtained. – Marie Curie
  9. All you’ve got to do is own up to your ignorance honestly, and you’ll find people who are eager to fill your head with information. – Walt Disney
  10. Sometimes, life doesn’t want to give you what you want. It’s not because you don’t deserve it, but because you deserve more.
  11. I always joke about letting the haters motivate you. Everybody has that in their life, people who doubt them or make them feel less than they are. It just takes faith and belief in yourself, and you’ve got to dig deep into that. That has to come from you – nobody’s going to give you that. – Jennifer Lopez
  12. If you want to know where your heart is, look to where your mind goes when it wanders.
  13. You can’t live your life for other people. You’ve got to do what’s right for you, even if it hurts some people you love. – Nicholas Sparks
  14. I think it’s healthy to spend time alone. You need to know how to be alone and not be defined by another person. – Oscar Wilde
  15. With everything that has happened to you, you can either feel sorry for yourself or treat what has happened as a gift. Everything is either an opportunity to grow or an obstacle to keep you from growing. You get to choose. – Wayne Dyer
  16. I hope you live a life that you’re proud of. And if you find that you’re not, I hope you have the strength to start all over. – F. Scott Fitzgerald
  17. Stop letting people who do so little for you control so much of your mind, feelings, and emotions. – Will Smith
  18. Your past doesn’t have to dictate who are, but it can help you discover who you’re meant to be. – C.M. Stunich
  19. Sometimes you find yourself in the middle of nowhere, and sometimes, in the middle of nowhere, you find yourself.
  20. Believe it can be done. When you believe something can be done, really believe, your mind will find the ways to do it. Believing a solution paves the way to solution. – David J. Schawrtz
  21. Great leaders are almost always great simplifiers, who can cut through argument, debate and doubt, to offer a solution everybody can understand. – Colin Powell
  22. Don’t be so hard on yourself. The best portion of your life will be the small, nameless moments you spend smiling with someone who matters to you.
  23. It doesn’t matter what others are doing. It matters what you are doing. – Steve Maraboli
  24. Stop trying to be less of who you are. Let this time in your life cut you open and drain all of the things that are holding you back. – Jennifer Elisabeth
  25. A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others. – Ayn Rand
  26. Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has. – Margaret Mead
  27. Rock bottom became the solid foundation of which I built my life. – J.K. Rowling
  28. A hero is someone who, in spite of weakness, doubt or not always knowing the answers, goes ahead and overcomes anyway. – Christopher Reeve
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