Quotes About Self-love

But understand this, that in the last days there will come times of stress. 2For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, proud, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy, 3inhuman, implacable, slanderers, profligates, fierce, haters of good, 4treacherous, reckless, swollen with conceit, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God, 5holding the form of religion but denying the power of it. Avoid such people. 6For among them

There I found my sole comfort: Jesus, my only friend. I could talk only to Him. Talking to other people bored me, even when we spoke about religion. I felt it better to speak to God than about Him. There's often so much self-love involved in chatter about spiritual things!

Preachers love only their own voices.

The job of parents is to model. Modeling includes how to be a man or woman; how to relate intimately to another person; how to acknowledge and express emotions; how to fight fairly; how to have physical, emotional and intellectual boundaries; how to communicate; how to cope and survive life's unending problems; how to be self-disciplined; and how to love oneself and another. Shame-based parents cannot do any of these. They simply don't know how.

For so blindly do we all rush in the direction of self-love, that every one thinks he has a good reason for exalting himself and despising all others in comparison.

Each of us thinks we have just cause for elevating ourselves and despising all others in comparison to ourselves—our self-love ruins us with such blindness. If, in fact, God has gifted us with something that is good in itself, we immediately make it the basis for praising ourselves to such a degree that we not only swell up but almost burst with pride.

We are all so blinded and upset by self-love that everyone imagines he has a just right to exalt himself and to undervalue all others in comparison to self.

Life is so beautiful and special, I can't believe I ever let myself forget that

You can spend the rest of your life being afraid of people rejecting you. You have to start by not rejecting yourself. You don't deserve it.

I was born to enjoy life. And so it is.

I'm learning simplicity and how to wear my body. I'm enjoying life and trying to be the best me.

Instead of pleasing, learn the art of happiness.

Ah! Wretched and too solitary he who loves not his own company.

My aim in life is never to be skinny.

There may be times in a girl's life when it's better to be boyless, but there's no need to be joyless. Or toyless.

Whatever you want that others in your life can't give you, ask yourself how you can give it to yourself.

With her curling blond hair and her slender limbs and her beautiful clothes, Inez was alluring in an obvious way, and yet it was easy enough to see that her slightly protruding blue eyes were blank screens of self-love on which a small selection of fake emotions was allowed to flicker.

Do you know why God loves the world? Because the world is not apart from God and it would be impossible for God to not love himself.

Anyone who indulges only in self-love remains devoid of true love.

Your current body is the only body that can take you to your new body—so be kind to it.

The price of hating other human beings is loving oneself less.

Friendship with oneself is all important because without it one cannot be friends with anybody else in the world

Friendship with ones self is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.

Friendship with oneself is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.