Quotes About Self-worth

I was at the Olympic Games winning medals and I still doubted my image. I doubted what I looked like. That's sad.

Texas is so big, and the place where I grew up was so little, and I was such a little thing growing up in the middle of it. I had two choices: I could either spend my life feeling insignificant, or I could look on the life I lived as a microcosm of the universe.

I don't get out of bed for less than $10,000 a day.

Once you figure out what respect tastes like, it tastes better than attention. But you have to get there.

It's better to be a fake somebody than a real nobody.

It takes a mighty good man to be better than no man at all.

I didn't build a career off my looks, thank God.

When someone bestows something on you, no matter how true it is, when someone says, 'Sexiest Man Alive,' I'm honestly going, 'Thank you. Right on.' For me, it's never canceled out anything, it's never made me go, 'Does this make me less talented of an actor?'

Thank you for leaving us alone but giving us enough attention to boost our egos.

You don't have to win 'Drag Race' to really win. And I am living proof of that, thank you Mary J. Blige!

Thank you to Australia for letting me know that I'm OK just the way that I am.

I know how to read a spreadsheet, I know what I'm worth so I can go into meetings and say, 'I get paid that much, thank you.'

I'm definitely aware that the physical appearance is a very temporary gift. I'm very thankful for the opportunities that I've been able to experience, but I keep it all in check and don't let it consume me.

Thankfully, I have other skills than just standing there and looking cute.

I don't feed into negativity. I thankfully don't. That's just me.

Thankfully, I've never had anyone tell me that I needed to lose weight or change my appearance.

Beauty opened all the doors; it got me things I didn't even know I wanted, and things I certainly didn't deserve.

When I first went to 'National Geographic,' I thought I was the least qualified person to step through the doors. But because of my parents and the culture of continual learning they imposed on us, I later came to believe I was the most qualified person who ever worked there.

I think for a woman, the hardest thing about growing old is becoming invisible. There's something very front and center about being young.

To say something nice about yourself, this is the hardest thing in the world for people to do. They'd rather take their clothes off.

I was the most important person of the world, and people like the Pope would be just like enemies, who would try to put me down in some way or another, or the president. People are always selling the idea that people who have mental illness are suffering.

You realise that having a number one record and being loved and adored isn't the most important thing in the world. But at the same time, I don't have a problem with it. What I'm trying to say is, I'm not a reluctant pop star.

I once went into a meeting, and every woman put her a million-pound bag on the table. Then I'm there with my tote bag and anorak. And I'm like, well, I'm still the most important person in the room right now.

I think it's also important for people to really see that your identity doesn't come just from what you do but who you are. My relationship with Jesus Christ is the most important thing to me. Because of that, I don't have to change whether I am one of the most popular guys in football.