Quotes About Self-love

Divide with reason; between self-love and society; and be so true to thyself, as thou be not false to others; specially to thy king and country.

I'd rather be hated for who I am than loved who I am not. Even if you're not accepted, at least you are still yourself.

We love those under-eye circles. It's real life.

I realised no one else was going to care about me so I started to be nice to myself.

You can be whatever size and still look beautiful if you are radiating from the inside out, then people are going to think 'oh she looks gorgeous.

I will accept my age gracefully.

It took time, and it happened gradually, but by the time I started college, I felt truly comfortable with my body.

If people can find something that they love about themselves after going to one of my shows, then I am so addicted to that feeling. It's the most gratifying thing on earth.

Have gratitude for all that you have, and you can be happy exactly as you are.

Embrace the grease, if any, and look fresh and human. I like to look like a glazed doughnut.

My hair is the most beauteous thing to me.

The Actor to Dee: You fall in love with yourself first. With who you want to be when interacting with the person you think you're in love with. Then maybe, if you loosen up a little, you fall in love with what the other person really is, but primarily you still love them because of how they enhance you. Now you just have all these backup reasons to love them.

Love is just a four letter word! (laughter) Because that's what it is for me! I don't know what it means... I mean, love didn't work, whatever the hell that is, in my life. Alone I am. I'm not particularly into self-love either. I'm quite prepared to die. And all the objects of my love slowly trail off.

The obsession will end when you love yourself enough to stop hurting yourself. Who doesn't want to take care of what they love?

You are not a mistake. You are not a problem to be solved. It's possible to treat yourself with outrageous kindness beginning today.

And.. are you willing to go all the way? To understand that food is only a stand-in for love and possibility and spirit? Because if you aren't, you will get caught up in gaining and losing weight for the rest of your life. But if you are willing, then the portal to what you say you want is truly on your plate.

If you decided to reteach yourself your own loveliness today, what would you do? How would you speak to yourself? Can you allow yourself that much?

The most painful thing about the woman whose mother did not want her was not her mothers lack of love, but that in seeing herself the way her mother saw her, she cut herself off from her own love. We believe that because being wanted and being seen and being loved once depended on someone else, they still do.

The relentless attempts to be thin take you further and further away from what could actually end your suffering:

If you think that your job is to fix what is broken, you keep finding more broken places to mend.

Live as if they know that they are worth their own time. Live as if they deserve to take care of their bodies. Live as

Your body is the piece of the universe you've been given, the place where love and joy and grief happen, where happiness unfolds. Do you really want to keep believing that it's a horrible, ugly, lumpy thing? Do you really want to keep punching yourself like that?

When I get dolled up to go out, men turn their heads and I'm used to it. But I think all women are sexy and should embrace that side of themselves.

I woke up one day and thought, 'Enough is enough with bullying myself.' The war is within you, and that's also where it's won. You just have to tackle your insecurities and then let them go.