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Ellen Degeneres Quotes

Total quotes: 52
“Do things that make you happy within the confines of the legal system.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Seriously...I'm Kidding
Tagged: Happiness, Passion
“Beauty is about being comfortable in your own skin. It's about knowing and accepting who you are.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Seriously...I'm Kidding
Tagged: beauty, Acceptance, looks
“I'm sort of, well--different--and yet it seems to have worked for me.”
— Ellen Degeneres, My Point...And I Do Have One
Tagged: differences, unique, Success
“Here are the values that I stand for: honesty, equality, kindness, compassion, treating people the way you want to be treated and helping those in need. To me, those are traditional values.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Ellen DeGeneres I Stand For Honesty Equality Kindness Compassion
Tagged: Love, Compassion, LGBQT, Pride, kindness, Values
“The thing everyone should realize is that the key to happiness is being happy for yourself and for others.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Seriously...I'm Kidding
Tagged: Happiness, Life, key to happiness
“You just have to keep driving down the road. It's going to bend and curve and you'll speed up and slow down, but the road keeps going.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Seriously...I'm Kidding
Tagged: inspiration, Motivational
“Enjoy your life. God gave us our bodies as a gift. (Granted, to some of us it's kind of a gag gift, but that's okay too.) Wear what you want, love who you want, and have fun.”
— Ellen Degeneres, The Funny Thing Is...
Tagged: Be yourself, Love, Life
“We walk by beautiful flowers and trees every day without looking at them. We rush through our day without even saying hi to most of the people we see. We take a lot for granted.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Seriously...I'm Kidding
Tagged: beauty, Life, Appreciation
“Sometimes you can't see yourself clearly until you see yourself through the eyes of others.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Saving Civility
Tagged: Perspective
“I think beauty comes from actually knowing who you are. That's real beauty to me.”
— Ellen Degeneres, My Point...And I Do Have One
Tagged: beauty, Be yourself
“Be open to learning new lessons, even if they contradict the lessons you learned yesterday.”
— Ellen Degeneres, When Gifted Kids Don't Have All The Answers
Tagged: Learning, Lessons, Knowledge
“Beauty isn't between a size two and a size eight. It's not a number at all. It is not physical.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Seriously...I'm Kidding
Tagged: beauty, looks
“When you take risks you learn that there will be times when you succeed and there will be times when you fail, and both are equally important.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Seriously...I'm Kidding
Tagged: risks, Success, Failure
“True beauty is not related to what color your hair is or what color your eyes are. True beauty is about who you are as a human being, your principles, your moral compass.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Seriously...I'm Kidding
Tagged: beauty, morals
“Our flaws are what makes us human. If we can accept them as part of who we are, they really don't even have to be an issue.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Seriously...I'm Kidding
Tagged: Flaw, Acceptance, humanity
“Follow your passion. Stay true to yourself. Never follow anyone else's path unless you're lost in the woods and you see a path.”
— Ellen Degeneres, The Public Speaking Playbook
Tagged: Passion, Be yourself, Success
“Do we have to know who's gay and who's straight can't we just love everybody and judge them by the car they drive?”
— Ellen Degeneres, Of Wit And Humor
Tagged: sexuality, gay, straight
“Find out who you are and be that person. That's what your soul was put on this Earth to be.”
— Ellen Degeneres, The 7 Keys to a Happy and Fulfilling Life
Tagged: Be yourself, Happiness
“ I really don't think I need buns of steel. I'd be happy with buns of cinnamon. ”
— Ellen Degeneres, Seriously...I'm Kidding
Tagged: looks, Fitness
“Some of the most devastating things that happen to you will teach you the most.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Famous Speeches
Tagged: struggles, Learning, Lessons
“True beauty is about who you are as a human being, your principles, your moral compass.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Seriously...I'm Kidding
Tagged: beauy, inner beauty, Principles
“Who's to say what's better or worse anyway? Who's to even say what's normal or average? We're all different people and we're allowed to be different from on another. ”
— Ellen Degeneres, Seriously...I'm Kidding
Tagged: unique, weirdness, Be yourself
“ Happiness comes from within. You have the power to change your own mindset so that all the negative, horrible thoughts that try to invade your psyche are replaced with happy, positive, wonderful thoughts.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Seriously...I'm Kidding
Tagged: Happiness, Optimism
“I think that kindness is an innate quality that we all have. We need to see more of it in the world.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Seriously...I'm Kidding
Tagged: kindness, Friendship, Love
“Things will get easier, people’s minds will change, and you should be alive to see it.”
— Ellen Degeneres, It Gets Better
Tagged: Change, Equality, Life
“Above all things physical, it is more important to be beautiful on the inside - to have a big heart and an open mind and a spectacular spleen.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Seriously...I'm Kidding
Tagged: beauty, open mind, looks
“What you look like on the outside is not what makes you cool... I mean, I had a mullet and I wore parachute pants for a long, long time. And I'm doing ok”
— Ellen Degeneres, My Point...And I Do Have One
Tagged: looks, beauty
“ I'm not a political person, but I'm a person with compassion. I care passionately about equal rights. I care about human rights. I care about animal rights.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Secrets Of The Combined Astrology
“Life is about balance. The good and the bad. The highs and the lows. The pina and the colada.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Seriously...I'm Kidding
Tagged: Balance, Success, Failure
“If we don’t want to define ourselves by things as superficial as our appearances, we’re stuck with the revolting alternative of being judged by our actions.”
— Ellen Degeneres, My Point...And I Do Have One
Tagged: looks, beauty, actions
“I enjoy growing older and wiser and learning from my mistakes every single day.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Seriously...I'm Kidding
Tagged: Growing Up, Mistakes, Learning
“Though you feel you're not where you're suppose to be, you shouldn't worry because that next turn that you take, it will lead you to where you wanna go.”
— Ellen Degeneres, My Point...And I Do Have One
Tagged: Life, Success, struggles
“Life is like one big Mardi Gras, but instead of showing your boobs, show people your brain, and if they like what they see, you'll have more beads than you know what to do with.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Dream Big
Tagged: Brain, mardi gras, Life
“I learned compassion from being discriminated against. Everything bad that's ever happened to me has taught me compassion.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Endowed With Omnipotence
Tagged: Compassion, discrimination
“Don't give advice; it will come back and bite you in the ass. Don't take anyone's advice, either. So my advice to you is to be true to yourself and everything will be fine.”
— Ellen Degeneres, The Best Advice I Ever Got
Tagged: Advice, Be yourself
“Start thinking positively. You will notice a difference.”
— Ellen Degeneres, The Funny Thing Is...
Tagged: Positivity, Optimism, Happiness
“Some people believe that to find happiness, you should live each day of your life as if it's your last because that way you will appreciate every single moment you have. Other people believe that you should live each day as if it's your first because then every day can be the beginning of a new journey.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Seriously...I'm Kidding
Tagged: Life, Journey, Happiness
“Haters are my motivators.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Ellen Degeneres: A Biography
Tagged: haters, motivation, Success
“Don't look behind you. Unless someone yells, "Look out behind you!" Then you should definitely look behind you because there's a good chance a Frisbee is being thrown at your head or, if you're in a movie, an attractive teenage vampire is about to attack you.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Seriously...I'm Kidding
Tagged: Past, Future
“Just keep swimming.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Just Keep Swimming
Tagged: Life, Progress, Survival
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