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Quotes About Self-love

The greatest lesson I have learned in life is that I am enough simply because I have been given life. Growing up, I constantly found myself trying to please others because I wanted to be included and validated. I expended myself completely.
~ Grace Gealey
Sometimes I stand in the bathtub, elbows resting on the sill, and stare at passing cars, just thinking how lucky I am. I love being single. It's almost like being rich. I
~ Sue Grafton
Standing there, I loved myself and I hated myself. That's what the black Mary did to me, made me feel my glory and my shame at the same time.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
Whatever else you do, listen to your Deepest Self. Love Her and be true to Her, speak Her truth, always.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
It's part of our overall Body Negation Program.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
Enough, child. You've grieved enough. I understand he has abandoned you, but must you abandon yourself?
~ Sue Monk Kidd
Then, on the roof, as close to the sky as I could get, I danced. My body was a reed pen. It spoke the words I couldn't write: I dance not for men to choose me. Not for God. I dance for Sophia. I dance for myself.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
I understand he has abandoned you, but must you abandon yourself?
~ Sue Monk Kidd
This letter begins the process of "reparenting" yourself. Reparenting means to dig deep within yourself to find a loving, validating parent for the hurting child you still carry inside. This is the parent who, through this letter, comforts, reassures, and protects that part of you that is still vulnerable and frightened.
~ Susan Forward
You need to learn to accept your flaws and forgive yourself.
~ Susan Mallery
How much self-love comes in the guise of selfless devotion!
~ Susan Sontag
The only way to have a good relationship is to have a good relationship with yourself.
~ Joy Browne
Think of stretch marks as pregnancy service stripes.
~ Joyce Armor
you have to realize that you don't have someone else's life and your never going to. You better start loving the one you got. Embrass the life you have and stop wishing that you could be someone else. Just stop all that and start saying "God here I am. Do what you want to do with me".
~ Joyce Meyer
if I wait to be perfect before I love myself I will always be unsatisfied and ungrateful if I wait until all the flaws, chips, and cracks disappear I will be the cup that stands on the shelf and is never used
~ Joyce Rupp
Desde la última vez que nos vimos, pensé, estuvo aprendiendo a jugar, a no querer a nadie, y éste es un duro aprendizaje. Pero no había llegado aún a quererse a sí mismo, a aceptarse; era a la vez sujeto y objeto, se miraba vivir dispuesto a la sorpresa, incapaz de determinar qué actos eran suyos, cuáles prestados o cumplidos por capricho. Estaba en la edad del miedo, se protegía con dureza e intolerancia.
~ Juan Carlos Onetti
EMPATH AFFIRMATION I vow to honor my sensitivities and treat myself lovingly as I explore what it means to be an empath and embrace my gifts. I will appreciate myself every day.
~ Judith Orloff
Remember to show yourself compassion
~ Judith Orloff
When you love yourself and are able to indulge in yourself, and you're grounded in your 'yes' or 'no,' it's nothing to ask a guy on a date.
~ Karrueche Tran
I've never had anything done on my face. I've never had dermabrasion or peels or injections of any kind, nothing.
~ Salma Hayek
I consider myself a woman endowed with inner beauty.
~ Leila Lopes
I've become bored of being insecure, ashamed, scared... no one should feel like that about themselves, especially when there is so much good life to live.
~ Keiynan Lonsdale
I do have my insecurities, but I feel good in my skin, and my heart is full of love.
~ Yolanda Hadid
Inner beauty radiates from within, and there's nothing more beautiful than when a woman feels beautiful on the inside.
~ Erin Heatherton