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~ Sondra Faye
The most empowering, important belief is the belief in yourself, your capabilities, your strength, your choice, and your most infinite, most divine, most beautiful worth.
~ Connie Kerbs
If our sense of self, our values and our ideals, do not originate from within - but are instead largely influenced, shaped or fashioned by celebrated characters - we fall under the spells of idol worship without realizing we have 'souled out'.
~ T.f. Hodge
Self-esteem is a barometer of your overall internal makeup.
~ Asa Don Brown
Your thoughts and words will either acquit or condemn you.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
It’s when you feel low about yourself, others actions and opinions will affect you. When you look at yourself as a confident person, it’s then; you’ll find the most peace and understanding, that it’s your world you have to live with not theirs.
~ Ron Baratono
Why am I trying to be somebody? I am somebody.
~ Eric Christopher Jackson
What you believe of yourself is what you will become.
Sacredness is spirituality.
Because that saying about sticks and stones is a pack of lies. Unkind words hurt more than anything else. You end up carrying them around in your head, wondering if they’re true. Bruises fade, but self-doubt follows you forever.
~ Kate Lattey
Self-esteem is important because it sets up a powerful cycle of personal growth and willingness to take risks.
~ Ken Jennings
Discover how wonderful you are. Love who you are, with all your faults. Focus on the unique gifts you bring to the people around you, to the world. Making this a daily practice will shift your life.
~ Eileen Anglin
It is essential to our health and happiness that we dedicate ourselves to some kind of mission or purpose that transcends the mundane hustle and bustle of daily living.
~ Oli Anderson
My competence is my complete confidence in Christ.
When a leader keeps personal ego in check it builds the confidence and self-esteem of others.
Leave someone who hates you as much as you hate yourself.
~ Michael J. Bennett
Women are conditioned to give themselves away.
~ Sherry Argov
I while away my time wishing I were someone else when simply being me is the most magnificent thing I could ever wish to do.
~ Craig D. Lounsbrough
Of all the horrid ramifications of child abuse, the self-beliefs formed by the child reap the greatest destruction. Abuse is the most penetrating and permanent communication possible, and it always conveys to the child one or more of several messages: ‘I caused it to happen. It’s my fault because I am bad. I don’t deserve any better.
~ Heyward Bruce Ewart Iii
If the moon faerie became like the sun faerie, there would be eternal day and if the sun faerie became like the moon faerie, it would be pitch dark. Therefore you balance each other out. Do you see?
~ Anja Owona Okoa
God created you in His own image.
Faith gives self-confidence, self-courage and strength.
A person that doesn't know their worth will never know yours. Therefore, the longer you hang onto hope that they will finally see your worth is the moment you start to depreciate in value.
~ Shannon L. Alder
There are those who will resent you for not being confined by their limitations.
~ Wayne Gerard Trotman
Is it not enough to dip your tongue into my soul and write poetry?
~ Evelyn Lielou Colon
Maybe just being me was enough to be loved. I wasn't giving myself any credit.Now I knew that I h
~ Jennifer Lopez
Any time you think limitation it is not spiritual or god based
~ Frank Healy
Nobody can help you as much as you can help yourself.
My self-esteem is Teflon coated, baby.
~ Josephine Myles
It sounded, I told him, as if he had never learned to balance projecting goals into the future with appreciating and living in the present....To the extent that our goal is to prove ourselves or ward off the fear of failure, this balance is difficult to achieve. We are too driven. Not joy but anxiety is our motor.But if our aim is self-expression rather than self-justification, the balance tends to come more naturally. We will still need to think about its daily implementation, but the anxiety of wounded self-esteem will not make the task nearly impossible.
~ Nathaniel Branden
And the reason I'm telling you all this is that I want you to know no one in my life has ever made me feel worse about myself than you.
~ Curtis Sittenfeld
Self-struggle is spiritual.
Self-hatred is the best vehicle for making people do as they’re told because they are hungry to get approval.
~ Melinda Gebbie
All honor's wounds are self-inflicted.
~ Andrew Carnegie
One Decision Makes All the Difference
~ Kimesha Coleman
Stand firm. Stand tall.
Sacred-soul, sacred life.
If you’re looking for that one person who can change your life, take a look in the mirror.
~ R. Price
I no longer needed to peel myself of my skin, or to hide. To Dash the colorless ephemeral things that existed just beneath my surface were as vivid as the beauty marks he traced on my cheek.
~ Aspen Matis
Choose faith to live life rather than fear.