Conor Oberst Quotes

Positive thinking breeds success.

I also like some of Joel Osteen's work. I think he's now doing a book about one of my favorite sermons of his, "The Power of 'I Am.' " I just love that sermon.

I want to give some positive messages and to empower some people.

One thing I've learned in life is that I can speak for myself, that I can fight my own battles. I don't like anyone telling me how I'm supposed to feel or think or what I'm supposed to say.

You think I'm not a goddess? Try me. This is a torch song. Touch me and you'll burn.

Lift your head up high, and scream to the world. I know I am someone, and let the truth unfurl.

Whatever you're thinking, think bigger.

I think you know what? You've got to believe in yourself. You can do it.

You can make yourself enthusiastic by affirming enthusiasm and by thinking, talking, acting enthusiastic.

If you can think it, you can do it

If I learned one thing, it is that self-doubt is one of the most destructive forces. It makes you defensive instead of open, reactive instead of active. Self-doubt is consuming and cruel. And my hope today is that we can all collectively agree to ban it. . . . Think to the moments of your life when you forgot to doubt yourself. When you were so inspired that you were just living and creating and working. Pay attention to those moments because they're trying to reach you through those lenses of doubt and trying to show you your potential.

You're just as good, and if you work harder, you can be better and you can be more than you think you can.

Maccarinelli thinks he can use me to make a name for himself, but that is not going to happen. He has made his fame by fighting nobodies. I've fought all the way to the top against top contenders.

I believed in myself and I am a firm believer you have to think the things you want and visualize.

When you think you can't, revisit a previous triumph.

You must dare to do the thing you think cannot be done... as this is the only way to discover that there's nothing you can't do.

We gonna touch the sky.

You are better than you think.

Although I fancy Britney, I think Shakira is hot too. Maybe I could let them fight over me. I'm a young lad and I've got to keep my options open.

Stop thinking of failing.

Don't look at the poster on your wall and think 'I could never do that.' Look at the poster on your wall and think 'I'm gonna do that!'

I will be brave, thought Coraline. No, I am brave.

Once you face your fear, nothing is ever as hard as you think.

Even when we think we cannot rise up, there is still hope. And sometimes we just need someone to look us in the eyes, take our hand, and say, "You can do it now!"