Self Esteem Quotes

Often, we tend to wrap ourselves around him so tight that we neglect our mission, our purpose, our calling, sometimes our children and even our God

~ N. Sophronia Crosby

Self care, self love.Self esteem, self confidence

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

My job as a coach isn't to 'fix' people it is to 'break' them and empower them to connect to their spirit and trust that they will be re-built into a new improved version given a little time and patience.

~ Rebecca O'dwyer Centred Woman

The best thing to learn from any government is that it does not get affacted by what other people talk or think about it.

~ Amit Kalantri

How far can you go in life if you don't love yourself?

~ Sean King

You have tremendous gifts to give; God sent them with you when you came to this earth. And while you might forget them, or doubt they exist, God does not forget and He will show them to you. As soon as your gifts are dedicated to His work, they will blossom. Chains that might have held you back for years will dissolve. And you will feel free. You will learn that your spirit is bigger than your circumstances, as soon as you put your spirit first.

~ Marianne Williamson

The worst loneliness is to not be comfortable with yourself.

~ Mark Twain

When you're different, sometimes you don't see the millions of people who accept you for what you are. All you notice is the person who doesn't.

~ Jodi Picoult

There is no magic cure, no making it all go away forever. There are only small steps upward; an easier day, an unexpected laugh, a mirror that doesn't matter anymore.

~ Laurie Halse Anderson

The man who does not value himself, cannot value anything or anyone.

~ Ayn Rand

I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others, rather than to be false, and to incur my own abhorrence.

~ Frederick Douglass

I'm Dylan. I'm so cool. I want to date myself, but I don't know how! You want to date me instead? You're so lucky!

~ Rick Riordan

I am beginning to measure myself in strength, not pounds. Sometimes in smiles.

~ Laurie Halse Anderson

The most terrifying thing is to accept oneself completely.

~ C.g. Jung

for once, you believed in yourself. you believed you were beautiful and so did the rest of the world.

~ Sarah Dessen

As long as you look for someone else to validate who you are by seeking their approval, you are setting yourself up for disaster. You have to be whole and complete in yourself. No one can give you that. You have to know who you are - what others say is irrelevant.

~ Nic Sheff

Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.

~ Norman Vincent Peale

I don't want everyone to like me, I should think less of myself if some people did.

~ Henry James

Be faithful to that which exists within yourself.

~ André Gide

Why should we worry about what others think of us, do we have more confidence in their opinions than we do our own?

~ Brigham Young

Self pity becomes your oxygen. But you learned to breathe it without a gasp. So, nobody even notices you're hurting.

~ Paul Monette

People may flatter themselves just as much by thinking that their faults are always present to other people's minds, as if they believe that the world is always contemplating their individual charms and virtues.

~ Elizabeth Gaskell

I... There was a time when I stopped talking. Just like you. My reasons were a little bit different, but I think the feelings of being ashamed of myself and hating myself are the same. Here, it says to like yourself. What does that mean? Good things- how are you supposed to find them? I only know things that I hate about myself. Because that's all I know, I hate myself. But even if you force yourself to find good things, it feels so empty. It doesn't work that way. People like your teacher just don't get it. I think when you hear someone say they like you, for the first time, then you can begin to like yourself. I think when someone accepts you, for the first time, you feel like you can forgive yourself a little. You can begin to face your fears with courage.

~ Natsuki Takaya

The only person that deserves a special place in your life is someone that never made you feel like you were an option in theirs.

~ Shannon L. Alder

A monster that refused, sometimes, to behave like a monster. When a monster stopped behaving like a monster, did it stop being a monster? Did it become something else?

~ Kristin Cashore

Remember, you have been criticizing yourself for years and it hasn’t worked. Try approving of yourself and see what happens.

~ Louise L. Hay

Your self esteem is like a notch below Kafka's.

~ Woody Allen

Believe in yourself up here and it will make you stronger than you could ever imagine.

~ Sarah Dessen

I used to be self conscious about my height, but then I thought, fuck that, I'm Harry Potter.

~ Daniel Radcliffe

I don't entirely approve of some of the things I have done, or am, or have been. But I'm me. God knows, I'm me.

~ Elizabeth Taylor

I see at intervals the glance of a curious sort of bird through the close set bars of a cage: a vivid, restless, resolute captive is there; were it but free, it would soar cloud-high.

~ Charlotte Brontë

There are so many more important things to worry about than how you're perceived by strangers.

~ Dennis Lehane

Never underestimate yourself

~ Carolyn Mackler

I'm not a wannabe. I'm who I wannabe.

~ Hawk Nelson

I've always been told my presence brightened up any room. One might think that went doubly for dank underground cell. (Jace)

~ Cassandra Clare

It’s hard to feel desire when you don’t feel desirable

~ Christine Feehan

People who repeatedly attack your confidence and self-esteem are quite aware of your potential, even if you are not.

~ Wayne Gerard Trotman

There's always this one girl. She's desperate and she's weird and she's jealous, and you're stuck with her, no matter how hard you try to get her off your back. Just throw some really fucked-up self-esteem issues into the mix and you have Kara.

~ Courtney Summers

You've been criticising yourself for years and it hasn't worked. Try approving of yourself and see what happens.

~ Louise L. Hay

Nobody holds a good opinion of a man who holds a low opinion of himself.

~ Anthony Trollope