Kris Carr Quotes

A lot of people go on this journey of finding themselves and then eventually realize that their true self wasn't on the outside but it's always been there.

It's insane to me to ask anybody to be what they're not. Know what you know the best, love the most. That's always going to be the answer to the thing that you have the best shot at winning at.

I want to stop transforming and just start being.

Getting in touch with your true self must be your first priority.

You're always just going to be who you are.

It's torment to look in the mirror and not recognize the man in the reflection. How amazing would it be to love someone through their honest and ugly moments?! It takes a journey to work off the mask to become authentic and whole.

The only way we’ll ever know what it’s like to be you is if you work your best at being you as often as you can, and keep reminding yourself: That’s where home is.

You cannot fail at being yourself. A cat doesn't try to be a tiger, and you shouldn't try to be something you aren't. You are a process, not a product. Your job is to discover what you are and create that creature. You still won't be perfect, but success isn't about perfection-it is about authenticity. You are a success if you are being your real, authentic self.

The final aim is not to know, but to be.... You've got to know yourself so that you can at last be yourself. "Be yourself" is the last motto.

Before you can be anything, you have to be yourself. That's the hardest thing to find.

Remember who you are. It's really okay to be who you are.

Until you love yourself, you will never know who you really are and you won’t know what you’re really capable of

What keeps me going is that quest for just being able to be present and be myself. Not for people, but for me.

Until you find yourself, it's impossible to lose you

Don't ever become so preoccupied by who you want to be that you forget to be who you are.

I myself am still learning how to be me and that's OK. It can take a really long time to become the person you really want to be. Be who you are. It's the greatest gift we can give to ourselves, our community and our world.

I think I've found out who I am and what we've been looking for. We don't have to search for my identity anymore. This is it-we're doing it!

Savor what you are and not what everyone else wants you to be.

Authenticity is the daily practice of letting go of who we think we're supposed to be and embracing who we are.

The greatest discovery in life is self-discovery. Until you find yourself you will always be someone else. Become yourself.

Sometimes when we awaken from the bad dream of disowning ourselves, we think that the sojourn to self-discovery is a new one. But it is an ancient quest.

I don't know who I am. But I do know who I'm not. I have occasionally tried playing people I'm definitely not, and that wasn't a very pleasant experience.

Let go of who you think you should be in order to be who you are. Be imperfect and have compassion for yourself. Connection is the result of authenticity.

If you knew who God made you to be, you'd never want to be anyone else.

You've always made the mistake of being yourself.