It's easy to hear the voices of others and often very difficult to hear your own. Every person you meet is going to want something different from you. The question is: what do you want for yourself? Beyonce Knowles More Quotes by Beyonce Knowles More Quotes From Beyonce Knowles I don't like to gamble, but if there's one thing I'm willing to bet on, it's myself. Beyonce Knowles confidence inspiring inspirational Do what you were born to do. You just have to trust yourself. Beyonce Knowles trust-yourself confidence inspirational There's definitely a dangerous feeling when you're in love-it's giving your heart to someone else and knowing that they have control over your feelings. I know for me, who always tries to be so tough, that's the dangerous thing. Beyonce Knowles knowing heart love It is the most powerful creation to have life growing inside of you. There is no bigger gift. Beyonce Knowles motherhood powerful pregnancy I don't really have any different cravings from the ones that I had before. I've always liked food that is not good for you, and I still do. But I think I've been really good with eating healthy. I think probably the biggest thing is french fries, but that's nothing new. Right now, I'm trying to force myself to drink water with lemon. Bo-ring. Beyonce Knowles pregnancy water thinking We need to stop buying into the myth about gender equality. It isn't a reality yet. Today, women make up half of the U.S. workforce, but the average working woman earns only 77 percent of what the average working man makes. But unless women and men both say this is unacceptable, things will not change. Beyonce Knowles equal-pay men reality Women have to work much harder to make it in this world. It really pisses me off that women don't get the same opportunities as men do, or money for that matter. Because lets face it, money gives men the power to run the show. It gives men the power to define our values and to define what's sexy and what's feminine and that's bullshit. At the end of the day, it's not about equal rights, it's about how we think. We have to reshape our own perception of how we view ourselves. Beyonce Knowles sexy running inspiring This is such a pivotal moment in my life! I'm transitioning as a woman, and I'm finally able to express myself as I am. Beyonce Knowles pivotal-moments able age We have to teach our boys the rules of equality and respect, so that as they grow up gender equality becomes a natural way of life. And we have to teach our girls that they can reach as high as humanly possible. Beyonce Knowles growing-up girl inspiring Tina Turner is someone that I admire, because she made her strength feminine and sexy. Beyonce Knowles curvy-women feminine sexy Make sure you have your own life before becoming someone's wife ~spoken to Oprah in an interview Beyonce Knowles interviews becoming wife I always treat myself to one meal on Sundays when I can have whatever I want. Usually it's pizza, which is my favorite indulgence. Beyonce Knowles sunday meals want I wrote "Bootylicious" because, at the time, I’d gained some weight and the pressure that people put you under, the pressure to be thin, is unbelievable. I was just 18 and you shouldn’t be thinking about that. You should be thinking about building up your character and having fun and the song was just telling everyone just forget what people are saying. You’re bootylicious. That’s all. It’s a celebration of curves and a celebration of women’s bodies. Beyonce Knowles confidence inspiring beauty My mom has always told me that beauty fades but inner beauty is forever. There's nothing more beautiful than a woman [who] takes care of [herself]. Beyonce Knowles mom forever beautiful Whenever I'm confused about something, I ask God to reveal the answers to my questions, and he does. Beyonce Knowles confused answers doe Being pregnant was very much like falling in love. You are so open. You are so overjoyed. There's no words that can express having a baby growing inside of you so, of course, you want to scream it out and tell everyone. Beyonce Knowles falling-in-love love-you baby But I don't know what guys I like because I haven't been out with enough to know. I'm still learning. Beyonce Knowles stills guy enough I think it's healthy for a person to be nervous. It means you care - that you work hard and want to give a great performance. You just have to channel that nervous energy into the show. Beyonce Knowles hard-work mean thinking It is so liberating to really know what I want, what truly makes me happy, what I will not tolerate. I have learned that it is no one else's job to take care of me but me. Beyonce Knowles inspiring inspirational jobs I know you want me back. It's time to face the facts. That I'm the one that's got away. Lord knows that it would take another place, another time, another world, another life. Thank God I found the good in goodbye. Beyonce Knowles thank-god goodbye world
