Quotes About Self-love

We deny the parts of ourselves that we deem unacceptable rather than accepting the fact that we're all less than perfect.

Were I a woman, I would all day long Sing my own beauty in some holy song, Bend low before it, hushed and half afraid, And say 'I am a woman' all day long.

it. There is great, joyous, and essential work to do. But first a person needs to graduate from endless self-love.

Owning our story and loving ourselves through that process is the bravest thing that we will ever do.

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!

What are you talking about? Narcissus demanded. I am amazing. Everyone knows this. Amazing at pure suck, Leo said. If I was as suck as you, I'd drown myself. Oh wait, you already did that.

Yes! Narissus unslung his bow and grabbed an arrow from his dusty quiver. The first one who get that bronze, I will like you almost as much as I like me. I might even kiss you, right after I kiss my reflection! Oh my gods! the nymphs squealed.

To be perfect, you have to feel perfect about yourself–avoid trying to be something you're not.

You are only able to love in the first place if you love yourself, if you believe in yourself, if you know yourself. Only then can you approach the other.… Love can only come if you are clear about who you are.

Forgive yourself for not being at peace.

But, perhaps, the flatterer is not often detected; for an honest mind is not apt to suspect, and no one exerts the power of discernment with much vigour when selflove favors the deceit.

Self-care is how you take your power back.

Don't wait to receive until you feel worthy. Your self-esteem will go up as a result of receiving. ~Amanda Owen

It's hard to decide matters of the heart, especially when Self-love is rooted in our decisions. You'll need to balance your needs with the people you love in order to avoid hurting others.

I prayed for someone to love me as much as I love you. Eventually I came to see that that "someone" was me.

We only hurt others because we don't love ourselves. Learning to truly love yourself changes your relationship with everyone.

Self-acceptance is my refusal to be in an adversarial relationship to myself.

End your day by privately looking directly into your eyes in the mirror and saying, 'I love you'. Do this for thirty days and watch how you transform.

You do not need to be loved, not at the cost of yourself. The single relationship that is truly central and crucial in a life is the relationship to the self.

It's very fun to be single, because you know what happens? You find yourself. You understand what it means to love yourself, instead of putting all this energy into give-and-tug in a relationship.

Your life is a journey of learning to love yourself first and then extending that love to others in every encounter.

The relationship with yourself is the most important relationship you'll ever have.

Genuine relationships depend first on a healthy relationship with ourselves.

My best relationship is the one I have with myself. I know I am always connected to a Universe that loves me. I draw loving people and loving experiences to me.