Chris Colfer Quotes

When people hurt you over and over, think of them like sand paper. They may scratch and hurt you a bit, but in the end, you end up polished and they end up useless.

If you truly own who you are, no one can use you against you.

You’re not weak. Your life is not defined by a letter grade, a dress size, your sexuality or anything else. You have every chance at happiness. You were not meant to suffer. You are loved. Never, ever give up.

A villain is just a victim whose story hasn’t been told.

Villains are mostly just people villainized by circumstance

You can't shy away from your greatness just because you're afraid you're not great enough

There's nothing wrong with you. There's a lot wrong with the world you live in. And definitely get out of high school and make everyone sorry.

No matter what you do, you can never please everyone. And that was the hardest lesson to learn. In fact, I'm still learning it.

From this day on, I refuse to let anyone bring me to a point where I can't take a horrible situation and spin it into something beneficial. I will never let anyone make me feel anything I don't want to feel again or rob me of the passions that make me who I am.

Courage is one thing that no one can ever take away from you.

Right now, we're living in an ugly chapter of our lives, but books always get better!

I’ve tried being other people and myself suits me the best.

You don’t get to pick where you’re from, but you always have control of where you’re going.

Don't be afraid to be human - you're human, you're going to have emotional days. You're going to have days when things suck and then some days when things are great, but don't feel guilty because you're experiencing that. Don't feel guilty from being human.

Don’t listen to what people tell you because they’ll try to bring you down. And don’t listen to yourself, either, because yourself will try to bring you down even more so than anyone else. As long as you just put all your energy into one thing, it can happen.

Anyone can have a once-upon-a-time or a happily-ever-after, but it's the journey between that makes the story worth telling.

Every driven person comes from a mountain of pain they wish to keep hidden.

Every time I get injured I measure it's severity by asking myself 'Would this stop me from going to Disneyland?'

I hate mirrors; every time I look in one I see things that could be improved. If I could give my younger self any advice it would be: ‘Take a deep breath, the world is not ending – and do something with your hair.’ I had the same haircut from when I was a toddler all the way through high school, it was this weird side-parting. I didn’t like change.

People only love you as long as they're getting something of you, but the minute you say something they don't want to hear or do something they don't want to see, all the admiration drains from their hearts.

People are not born heroes or villains; they’re created by the people around them.

Even in the worst of situations-even when it seems no one in the world appreciates you-as long as you have hope, everthing can get better

That’s my biggest fear – disappointing those people who look up to me.

I think I just want to leave my mark in some way. I hope I leave the world a better place than it was when I came, and I think the best way I can do that is through acting and writing, and hopefully it will make a difference someday.

If you ask me, it doesn't matter what life you're living, life never has a solution. No matter how hard the struggles are that you leave behind, new struggles always take their place.