Quotes About Self-worth

A grin might have split me down the middle and my questions might come spilling out. Am I pretty? How much bigger am I than you? Do you love me—still love me, or love me more for having done this? Did you love me before? Was it possible to love me when I was fat? What do you love now? Am I gonna be OK—be a person, be Frances? Will I figure this out? How? What have I done?

Quit it already. I'm pretty enough as it is.

Every girl is a goddess.

Elizabeth scowled, feeling like a nobody, a nothing. She felt like her entire self had been made worthless. She could change her interests, but she couldn't change her looks. She'd never be six feet tall. She'd never look like a supermodel.

don't make the mistake of selling yourself short. There'll be people enough out there who will do that for you at some point. If you're not willing to champion yourself, you're ten paces back from the very start!

I dropped a word from the string of negative adjectives that had trailed behind me like tin cans behind the village idiot. Unappreciated, unloved, unmarried. But no longer unpublished.

She'd written a book, and I hadn't, even if her novel was worse than anything I would have written.

You are wonderfully made, Kathryn Beck.

He traced her face with one finger again. 'A woman is either a wall or a door, beloved.'' She gave a bleak laugh and looked at him. '' Then I guess i'm a door a thousand mean have walked through.'' ''No. You are a wall, a stone wall, four feet thick and a hundred feet high, I can't get over you all by myself, but I keep trying.

Should' is my all time least favorite word. It's this sort of guilt inducing, finger wagging word that we use to beat up others and ourselves.

Small souls who seek power over others first destroy the faith those others might have in themselves.

I don't want to be part of history, I just want to be loved...

Yes! See him there, this man who believes he cannot be bought. See him detained there by a million shares of himself sold in dribbles every second of his life! If you took him up now and shook him, he'd rattle inside. Emptied! Sold out! What difference how he dies now?

You have to give yourself credit, not too much because that would be bragging.

Nobody ever told them they had a right to an opinion.

You are never to let anybody slam the door in your face again.

Better an English accent than an empty belly.

It's not what a man has but what a man is that's important. This car is fine for me. It gets me around. I know who I am and what I am, and that's what counts, not what other people might think of me.

When another woman steals your man the best revenge is to let her keep him

For I underestimate myself, and that itself means an overestimation of others

Usted no pertenece al castillo, no es del pueblo, usted es un don nadie

How do you hold on to the idea that you are good and kind and deserving of love when the whole world thinks you're evil? It's really disorienting to see this character with your face and your name and your details catch internet wildfire. It really bothered me.

Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they will.

If you feel good about who you are inside, it will radiate.