Best Like You Quotes

Never love anyone who treats you like you’re ordinary.

Do not compare, do not measure. No other way is like yours. All other ways deceive and tempt you. You must fulfill the way that is in you.

I think on some level, role models are overrated If you require a role model who looks just like you to be something you wanna be and you can’t find one, is that a reason to not be what you wanna be? No!

If you don’t know the guy on the other side of the world, love him anyway because he’s just like you. He has the same dreams, the same hopes and fears. It’s one world, pal. We’re all neighbors.

Part of spiritual and emotional maturity is recognizing that it’s not like you’re going to try to fix yourself and become a different person. You remain the same person, but you become awakened.

Treat people like you want to be treated; live and let live; and also give the other person a break now and then.

There are billions of people in the world, and every one of them is special. No one else in the world is like you.

Compassion should be unbiased and based on the recognition that others have the right to happiness, just like you.

Nourish the mind like you would your body. The mind cannot survive on junk food.

Be able to set a table so that you feel like you’re dining, not just sitting and eating.

Count your blessings. You are one of a kind. There’s no one in the world like you. You are amazing.

I used to be very self-conscious. I used to wish I was pretty. My cousin Georgia always taught me that if you smile, people will like you. Sometimes people will say something you don’t like, and you get angry a bit, but you just smile. You let it go by, even if you really would like to choke ’em. By smiling, I think I’ve made more friends than if I was the other way.

Never do they hurt your feelings or make you feel like you are not good enough, but rather they build you up and show you the things about yourself that make you special and even beautiful.

Comparing yourself to the people like you, comparing yourself to the people who aren’t like you, looking at how many records you’ve sold, looking at the venue size you’re selling out. None of that can even remotely measure how happy you are.

The camera makes you forget you’re there. It’s not like you are hiding but you forget, you are just looking so much.

Talk to yourself like you would to someone you love.

There’s a look of mischief in his eyes. ‘Smilla. Why is it that such an elegant and petite girl like you has such a rough voice.’ I’m sorry,’ I say, ‘if I give you the impression that it is only my mouth that’s rough. I do my best to be rough all over.

Courage is like—it’s a habitus, a habit, a virtue: You get it by courageous acts. It’s like you learn to swim by swimming. You learn courage by couraging.

One time, the homie Venus[-X] read me; we were on the phone and she was like, Girl, you keep wearing jeans and t-shirts at your shows, but the music doesn’t give that. I was like, You’re right, I need to be the person that I am at school, making dance and choreography. I should think about the whole performance. That’s when I put the 1 in my name and started dressing for the occasion.

If there’s not someone in your social circle who doesn’t look like you, then shame on you.

Sexiness isn’t being young, hot and wearing a bikini. It’s being powerful and feeling like you belong in your skin and it feels good.

It’s better to look for the people that look like you and do something with them, create something new – the mainstream isn’t that special anyways.

You either have it or you don’t. You play your horn just like you sing a song or a hymn. If it’s in your heart, you express yourself in the tune.

You can’t force other people to like you and you just kind of have to ride the wave. I think I could have saved myself a lot of sleepless nights with that advice.

If you have got a living force and you’re not using it, nature kicks you back. The blood boils just like you put it in a pot.

I hate the fact you always feel like you have to be going somewhere, like the end destination is to be finished, or to be happy. But the truth is a lot of us are completely lost, and we don’t know, and that is also a state of mind, to not know who you are and where you’re going.

I had no clue what anyone was talking about like, you know I don’t think I, I don’t think any of the depictions of sex were more to me than just like an image of two people’s arms rubbing together [when I was eight], I just had no clue.

Aging on camera is just very hard. I love my age. I feel good about myself but high definition television is not kind. You don’t even look like yourself in high-def. It just makes every little line on your face more exaggerated so it ends up aging you. It’s like you’re watching yourself seven years older.

You never should feel like you’ve grown up because then you’ve stopped learning and you’ve stopped getting the best things out of life.

It’s really hard as a screenwriter, you feel like you have a vision and then you turn it over to a director and you have to let it go.

I wouldn’t want to hear Beethoven without beautiful bass, the cellos, the tuba. It’s very important. Hip-hop has thunderous bass. And so does Beethoven. If you don’t have the bass, it’s like being amputated. It’s like you have no legs.

For the kind of places I’ve written for and the kind of writing that I’ve done, the general way to think about your audience is to think about somebody who’s like yourself, but in a completely different discipline.

All that matters is when you show your fans love it’s like you’re one of them.

Then your fingers moved down to my chin. You pushed it up with your thumb to look at me, almost like you were studying me in the artificial lights above my head. And, I mean, you really looked at me … with eyes like two stars. […] And I had wings fluttering away inside me all right. Big fat moth wings. You trapped me easily, drew me toward you like I was already in the net.

On True Blood — I’ve never told anybody this—but I was so nervous and I was so drunk that after I shot the scene I was going up to the crew members — and I had just met all these people the day before — and I was going up to all of them like, ‘You got a boner! You do! You’ve got one!’ It was horrible. Horrible!