You don’t carry in your countenance a letter of recommendation.

I want to look my best for God. So many people have the attitude that if you’re a Christian you’ve got to dress bad, wear an old color, not do anything to your hair, have nothing. It’s no wonder that Christianity is not very attractive. I mean, how many people do you know in a Western culture that’s going to go, ‚Yeah, give me some of that?‘

She is a peacock in everything but beauty.

I think I would like to go into modelling. Of course, I don’t know how to do it, and wouldn’t be any good at it if I did, so I’m going to employ someone to walk the catwalks on my behalf. It would still be me, of course.

I am whatever you say I am; if I wasn’t, then why would you say I am.

I always put myself out there. I’m not afraid to commit to something.

You call yourself what you want to call yourself.

Be proud to be Latino and never lose that pride!

When people meet me, they say that I’m really kind – contrary to a lot of my music.

You can do what you have to do, and sometimes you can do it even better than you think you can.

A particularly beautiful woman is a source of terror. As a rule, a beautiful woman is a terrible disappointment.

Even before Snapchat, you go back into my career from Day One or interview people that knew me for 25 years, they’re going to tell you I’ve been DJ Khaled my whole life.

Living in America and, of course, just being women in general, we’ve got more strength than we think we do.

Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others.

When I arrived, at first a lot of people were like, ‚This kid is different.‘

There are four ways, and only four ways, in which we have contact with the world. We are evaluated and classified by these four contacts: what we do, how we look, what we say, and how we say it.

We do not see people as they are, but as they appear to us. And these appearances are usually misleading.

I am the greatest, I said that even before I knew I was.

A big ego means that you have some confidence in your abilities, really, and that you’re prepared to take the risk of trying them out.

I don’t mind making jokes, but I don’t want to look like one.

I am who I am. That’s why my friends and peers respect and appreciate me. I don’t change or cater my actions to fit my surroundings. I’m myself 24/7. People appreciate that.

She got her looks from her father. He’s a plastic surgeon.

There’s nothing I have to hide or defend. I’m gonna live my life. And there are times when people wanna try to attack me, and I don’t know why, but they will. And that’s okay.

There’s a difference in thinking you are a champion and knowing that you are.

I think that I’m perfect.

I believe that I’m one of the best in the world at what I do, and that’s all I’ve ever wanted to be.

I care not what others think of what I do, but I care very much about what I think of what I do! That is character!

I have never been bewildered for long in any fight with our enemies – I was Armed with Insight.

I am not designed to come second or third. I am designed to win.

Some men never feel small, but these are the few men who are.

Immense power is acquired by assuring yourself in your secret reveries that you were born to control affairs.

There’s no reason why I can’t be a mogul. When I step into a room and I’m there to have a conversation, if it pertains to business, I want to be respected as a guy who knows what he’s talking about. And that, to me, holds more weight than anything else.

My goal was never to make Facebook cool. I am not a cool person.

We should not underestimate ourselves, because if lots of individuals go together then we can accomplish almost anything.

I go down the street, people see me: ‚Hey, I pity-‚ right on, man, that’s a compliment to me.

Everyone calls me Bruno; they don’t ever call me Peter – that was just my government name.

The body is meant to be seen, not all covered up.

I don’t want to look sloppy, because then I feel sloppy.

I still think I am the greatest.

Political language… is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.

Don’t ever play yourself.

Particularly Instagram, people look like they have a much better life than they really do. People basically seem like they are way better-looking than they really are, and they are way happier-seeming than they really are.

Ankles are nearly always neat and good-looking, but knees are nearly always not.

Sure it’s a big job; but I don’t know anyone who can do it better than I can.

To have faith is to trust yourself to the water. When you swim you don’t grab hold of the water, because if you do you will sink and drown. Instead you relax, and float.

The biggest problem with every art is by the use of appearance to create a loftier reality.

Recommend virtue to your children; it alone, not money, can make them happy. I speak from experience.

None but a coward dares to boast that he has never known fear.

I’m no natural beauty. If I’m gonna have any looks at all, I’m gonna have to create them.

Calm mind brings inner strength and self-confidence, so that’s very important for good health.

A just and reasonable modesty does not only recommend eloquence, but sets off every great talent which a man can be possessed of.

Do not look for approval except for the consciousness of doing your best.

Key is never be afraid of being yourself. Never!

Why is it you always meet people when you look your worst?

I’m confident with my ability.

In the Raphael Room, the secret turned out to be that only some of the paintings were made by the great master; the rest were made by students. I had liked the ones by Raphael. This was a big jab for my self-confidence in my ability to appreciate art.

I try not to go around looking like a hag.

One of life’s terrible truths is that women like guys who seem to know what they’re doing.

A book worth reading is worth buying.

I’m not afraid to look like an idiot.

All my big mistakes are when I try to second-guess or please an audience. My work is always stronger when I get very selfish about it.