The power of "no" means you're educating people in how to treat you.
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Being different isn't a bad thing. It means you're brave enough to be yourself.
Don't let anyone, ever, make you feel like you don't deserve what you want.
Patrick in 10 Things I Hate About You
30Don't ever let someone tell you, you can't do something. Not even me. You got a dream, you got to protect it. People can't do something themselves, they want to tell you you can't do it. You want something, go get it. Period. All right?
Chris Gardner in The Pursuit of Happyness
25Now, if you know what you're worth, then go out and get what you're worth. But you gotta be willing to take the hits, and not pointing fingers saying you ain't where you wanna be because of him, or her, or anybody. Cowards do that and that ain't you. You're better than that!
I am thankful to all those who said NO to me. It's because of them I did it myself.
Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside, while still alive. Never surrender!
It's better to be hated for the person you are, than to be loved for the person you're not.
You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.
Be confident. Too many days are wasted comparing ourselves to others and wishing to be something we aren't. Everybody has their own strengths and weknesses, and it is only when you accept everything you are - and aren't - that you will truly succeed.
Don't change so people will like you. Be yourself and the right people will love the real you.
Once you have accepted your flaws, no one can use them against you.
The problem with the world is that the intelligent people are full of doubts, while the stupid ones are full of confidence.
Small is the number of them that see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts.
You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.
Someone will always be prettier.
Someone will always be smarter.
Someone will always be younger.
But they will never be you.
Someone will always be smarter.
Someone will always be younger.
But they will never be you.
I may be drunk, Miss, but in the morning I will be sober and you will still be ugly.
Mrs M, if we were the last three humans on earth, I would be trying to start a family with Baldrick.
Edmund Blackadder in Blackadder
Actually, I wanted to stop being mean. But everyone else has to stop being dumb first.
"Hey, would you mind if I smoke a cigarette?"
"I wouldn't even mind when you lit yourself on fire."
"I wouldn't even mind when you lit yourself on fire."
Casanova: "Hello, beautiful. May I take this seat?"
Rachel Stone: "Take it anywhere you like."
Rachel Stone: "Take it anywhere you like."
I only want one thing of men, and that is, that they should leave me alone.
When you first entered the restaurant, I thought you were handsome. And then, of course, you spoke.
Carol Connelly in As Good As It Gets
"The only time you seem honest is when you're insulting someone!"
"The only honest things I can say to you are insults."
"The only honest things I can say to you are insults."
Brandon Sanderson in The Stormlight Archive - Words of Radiance
If I were in your shoes I would be looking for someone a little more entertaining, a little more fun, and maybe even a little more attainable.
Jadzia Dax in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Season 5 Episode 3
They missed a great opportunity to shut up.
I'm really sorry if I gave you the wrong impression. I'm not interested in dating anyone. I'm extremly busy with work and raising my son, and I just have no room in my life for the kind of intimacy you are clearly craving. But I really comment you on your directness and your bravado and I really hope that you find what you're looking for. Goodbye, now.
Dr. Jean Milburn in Sex Education - Season 1 Episode 2
Can't spell STUPID without U right in the middle.
Women can be powerful, graceful, and complex, with the ability to make any choice they desire.
In our society, women are valued for their sexual desirability and not necessarily for what they have to say.