Yami Gautam Quotes

I have made mistakes but I have never made the mistake of claiming that I have never made one.

The mystery is cool, but, at the same time, if I'm trying to empower people, I have to be an open book. You can see my flaws, the mistakes I've made. From that, make your own judgment and move on your own path.

I look back at old photographs and videotapes, and I go, Who was I trying to be? Who was I doing this for?

Authenticity is the ability to listen to what nature tells us. Listening isn't the same thing as never making a mistake, but the important thing is to learn.

One of my problems is to find the self.

Over a long period of time, living as if you were someone else is no fun.

It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.

Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes.

Never think you can separate who you are from what you're doing.

My whole life has been about figuring out the balance between knowing who I am and being who I am and accepting that people will come to me with all sorts of preconceptions.

I take accountability for being dumb and irresponsible.

Everyone's disappointed when they don't feel like they play well or they make a mistake. I'm the first one to hold my hand up and try and rectify that in training or the next game.

There are many things people don't know about me, and maybe when they read about those things, they will have an understanding of the journey I have been on, why I've made the mistakes I have, and hopefully help other people overcome their adversities.

At any age, you are growing up at some level, but as far as maturing and growing up, a lot of that happens in your 20s: a lot of mistakes still to make and insecurities. But at around 27, I started to come into my own as a real adult.

I made mistakes off the track and have learned from them.

I'm human. I'm going to make mistakes, but I'm trying to do the best I can.

I'm a human being and I will make mistakes from time to time but what I will say is that any mistakes I make are very honest ones.

When we own up our mistakes some people interpret it as if we are wrong. They too commit mistakes.

A man is sometimes as different from himself as he is from others.

Writing has certainly helped me explore about 20,000 versions of my authentic self. I suppose that's what most writers discover if they write long enough: there are a lot of selves roaming around in there.

I am definitely the same person I was when I finished 'The Impossible.' That's one of the things I really strive to keep.

I believe there were things I probably should have done differently. But I'm not going to spend a lot of time crying over spilt milk.

Every man in his lifetime needs to thank his faults.

You're lucky if you find something that makes you feel like yourself; that's the one time that you feel like you know who you are. Most people are struggling to find that out all the time.

You can't expect perfection. It is important to sort of acknowledge some of our imperfections. I write them down. There's something about acknowledging mistakes and being able to put them down on paper; they become facts of your life that you must live with. And then, hopefully, you can navigate the road a little bit better.