Quotes About Self-worth

Beauty can make a woman rich, but if she relies solely on her looks to get by, she'll always remain under a man's thumb.

Que as pernas também são pessoas, apenas inferiores aos braços, e valem de si mesmas, quando a cabeça não as rege por meio de idéias. As minhas chegaram ao pé do muro.

I knew that the moment I started worrying about whether or not I was good enough for the job, I wouldn't be able to do it.

Man is; it matters to him; this is terrifying unless it matters to God, too, because this is the only possible reason we can matter to ourselves....

She always had to have someone to love...She couldn't seem to believe that anyone could really love her. She always thought it was because she was a star, not just because of her herself, and she always had to be reassured.

The true value of a human being is determined primarily by the measure and the sense in which he has obtained liberation from self.

You matter. You are. Be.

Don't try to make comparisons. By whose standards do we compare?

And if God approves of people like Alicia, he doesn't want me; and the devil does. It's nice to be wanted, Mrs. Franklin. I haven't been wanted for a long time now.

There were women who fussed about their homes as if they thought life were a permanent examination where they would be found wanting.

She grows up feeling wrong, out of place, too dark, too tall, too unruly, too opinionated, too silent, too strange. She grows up with the awareness that she is merely tolerated, an irritant, useless, that she does not deserve love, that she will need to change herself substantially, crush herself down if she is to be married.

All my life I dreamed of having someone think I was beautiful.

One can always satisfy oneself, I suppose; it's other people one can't satisfy. One thinks one's way of life is sound and then comes an external vision to say: you are a fake, you are nothing, you're animal and must die, and no one will know you were ever here. It's an intimation of the whole absurdity of what you are and do. It's the worst kind of despair.

For younger kids, repetition is really valuable. They demand it. When they see a show over and over again, they not only are understanding it better, which is a form of power, but just by predicting what is going to happen, I think they feel a real sense of affirmation and self-worth.

People are ruined by challenged economic lives. But they are ruined by wealth as well because they lose their ambition and they lose their pride and they lose their sense of self-worth

But the problem was, Sacks wasn't comparing herself to all the students in the world taking Organic Chemistry. She was comparing herself to her fellow students at Brown. She was a Little Fish in one of the deepest and most competitive ponds in the country—and the experience of comparing herself to all the other brilliant fish shattered her confidence. It made her feel stupid, even

Iss?z bölgelerde ÅŸiddet ekonomik kazan?mla ilgili deÄŸil. KiÅŸisel. Onurunuz için sava??yorsunuz.

Who taught you to hate yourself?

The success or failure of any relationship depends not just on how we feel about each other, but on how we make each other feel about ourselves.

I refuse to apologize for my ability -- I refuse to apologize for my success -- I refuse to apologize for my money. If this is evil, make the most of it.

I always considered myself very successful even before the success of Secrets and Lies.

Success serves men as a pedestal. It makes them seem greater when not measured by reflection.

I was born with success. Lucky for me I am able to handle it. Also, I damn well deserve it!

Don't grieve when people fail to recognize your ability. Grieve for your lack of ability instead.