Quotes About Self-love

Without loving-kindness for ourselves, it is difficult, if not impossible, to genuinely feel it for others.

I give myself the kindness and forgiveness I would show others.

No one is more worthy of your kindness and compassion than you are.

You are not a mistake. You are not a problem to be solved. Treat yourself with outrageous kindness beginning today.

A good actor must never be in love with anyone but himself.

When you recover or discover something that nourishes your soul and brings joy, care enough about yourself to make room for it in your life.

When you recover or discover something that nourishes your soul and bring joy, care enough about yourself to make room for it in your life.

Self-love makes more libertines than love.

No, you stupid idiot, there's nothing wrong with you. You're perfect.

I'm basically one of the best people I know.

If one intended to pamper oneself, she had long believed, half measures weren't worth the trouble.

Never let a man be responsible for your happiness.

If I am to love the Lord my God with all my mind, there will not be room in it for carnality, for pride, for anxiety, for the love of myself. How can the mind be filled with the love of the Lord and have space left over for things like that?

aging means the abandonment of criticism and the taking on of compassionate acceptance.

perfectionism is just fear in fancy shoes and a mink coat

But at some point you have to make peace with what you were given and if God wanted me to be a shy girl with think, dark hair, He would have made me that way, but He didn't. Useful, then, might be to accept how I was made and embody myself fully therein.

I saw the apartment almost as a sanatorium, a hospice clinic for my own recovery. I painted the walls in the warmest colors I could find and bought myself flowers every week, as if I were visiting myself in the hospital.

Admittedly, I am not the one who looks fantastic in everything, but still I cannot help loving myself.

But at some point you have to make peace with what you were given and if God wanted me to be a shy girl with thick, dark hair, He would have made me that way, but He didn't Useful, then, might be to accept how I was made and embody myself fully therein.

You cannot fly into your own arms.

Healing isn't just about pain. It's about learning to love yourself. As you move from feeling like a victim to being a proud survivor, you will have glimmers of hope, pride and satisfaction. Those are natural by-products of healing.

embrase imperfection

Makeup is not a mask that covers up your beauty; it's a weapon that helps you express who you are from the inside.

One day I decided that I was beautiful, and so I carried out my life as if I was a beautiful girl. I wear colors that I really like, I wear makeup that makes me feel pretty, and it really helps. It doesn't have anything to do with how the world perceives you. What matters is what you see.