Quotes About Self-worth

Você se engana, a verdade é que tudo parece já feito e você não tem nenhum bom motivo para se esforçar. Sente apenas a culpa pelo que você é sem ter merecido.

I don't want to accept an idea of life where the success of the self is measured by the success of the written page.

Come soffrivo per lei e per me, come mi vergognavo di essere uscita dalla sua pancia di persona scontenta.

The beauty of mind that Cerullo had from childhood didn't find an outlet, Greco, and it has all ended up in her face, in her breasts, in her thighs, in her ass, places where it soon fades and it will be as if she had never had it.

How can I explain to this woman—I thought—that from the age of six I've been a slave to letters and numbers, that my mood depends on the success of their combinations, that the joy of having done well is rare, unstable, that it lasts an hour, an afternoon, a night?

Soy yo la que no me convengo.

It seems to me that your sense of other people's awfulness might be compensating for your own sense of inferiority and fear of rejection. You rationalize the rejection of your peers by telling yourself it comes from other people's deficiencies rather than your own. They can't understand your philosophy or your ideas.

It was hard to feel cheerful when someone kept telling you you were a little fish in a big sea.

It seems to me that your sense of other people's awfulness might be compensating for your own sense of inferiority and fear of rejection. You rationalize the rejection of your peers by telling yourself it comes from other people's deficiencies rather than your own. They can't understand your philosophy or your ideas.

Remember, you have the best heart and mind, and whatever you do is right. Bye-bye, my sweet. Don't forget the food group.

Because I didn't have a decent jacket. Because I thought it was better to be a fake somebody than a real nobody.

Never think that you're not good enough yourself. A man should never think that. People will take you very much at your own reckoning.

Above all else, never think you're not good enough.

And, above all things, never think that you're not good enough yourself. A man should never think that. My belief is that in life people will take you very much at your own reckoning.

Above all else, never think you're not good enough.

Everybody always leaves me in the end, don't you know that? I tell you all the time. You will too. How can anybody love me when I can't even love myself? I take the people that I love the most and I hurt them the most. I am so scared you will leave that I want to give you a reason to leave me. It is impossible to love me enough.

I have no right, by anything I do or say, to demean a human being in his own eyes. What matters is not what I think of him; it is what he thinks of himself. To undermine a man's self-respect is a sin.

Better to perish from fools than to accept praises from them.

My mind isn't shit! (Really!)

The less you think you are, the more you bear. And if you think you are nothing, you bear everything.

As long as we thing we are worth something, we wrong ourselves.

The less a creature thinks he is, the more he bears. And if he thinks he is nothing, he bears everything.

A man who does not see any value of self-respect goes on his knees before the woman.

A man's demonstration of self-respect is to never go down on knees before a woman and his self-protection is to stay away from a person who does or asks the people to do such demeaning, kneel down acts.