It took me a long time and much painful boomeranging of my expectations to achieve a realization everyone else appears to have been born with: That I am nobody but myself. ~ Ralph Ellison, Invisible Man

Where talent is a dwarf, self esteem is a giant. ~ J. Petit Senn

Although I distrust stories with lessons, here is one: No one will care more about your life than you do, and no one is better qualified to chart its course than you are. You are the expert. ~ Brian Fies, Mom's Cancer

One cannot pay the price of self-respect. ~ Woodrow Wilson

Find out who you are and live by this knowledge. ~ Adrian Lukis

To me, self-description is a calamity. ~ Jasper Johns

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