Quotes About Self-worth

I wish men would begin by respecting themselves: everything else follows from that. To be sure, as soon as one does this one is finished for others: for this is what they forgive last: 'What? A man who respects himself?

The surest aid in combating the male's disease of self-contempt is to be loved by a clever woman.

What is the Seal of Attained Liberty? — To be no longer ashamed of oneself.

Whom do you call Bad?-Him who always wants to put others to shame.

özgürlüÄŸün elde edildiÄŸinin iÅŸareti, yani art?k kendimizden utanm?yor olmak.

Happiness runneth after me. That is because I do not run after women. Happiness, however, is a woman.

What is the seal of liberation?— No longer being ashamed in front of oneself.

God has given different gifts for different people. There is no basis for feeling inferior to another who has a different gift. Once it is realised that we shall be judged by the gift we have received, rather than the gift we have not, one is completely delivered from a false sense of inferiority.

I'm from Wisconsin so I always feel a little nauseous about begging and trying to trick people into liking me.

I don't care if someone wants to say something derogatory or spiteful anymore. As I've grown older I've become wiser to the fact that vindictive people take pride in trying to make other people feel bad. I enjoy my life. If someone doesn't like what I do, that's up to them, I really don't care.

I wish I was harder; I wish I didn't care so much about being the nice girl all the time because a lot of the time people can take kindness for weakness, so I wish I had a little bit more 'oomph' in me.

Being in the beauty industry has taught me that most of us are never satisfied with how we look. We all wish we had better hair, could lose that last 10 pounds, or look like someone else. I always see the beauty in the clients that have sat in my chair, and I've tried to help them see it, too, and feel good about themselves.

One thing I wish I'd been told in school is that my language is valid.

I'm not here to make everyone love me. I wish they would.

People say I'm the white Aretha Franklin. I wish I was her.

I've never wished I was anybody else.

He that humbleth himself wishes to be exalted.

It is one of the most effective attitudes of the neurotic to measure thumbs down, so to speak, a real person by an ideal, since in doing so he can depreciate him as much as he wishes.

I always knew what I was worth, what I could do, what I could not do. I think that I have a genetic problem with lying. I just can't lie. I get in trouble with my husband because of that. He wishes that I wasn't so sincere, but I am.

I used to cry myself to sleep wishing I was ugly because of the way men leered at and disrespected me.

I think we are moving to that place where we are being celebrated for our character, our inside, our wit. I think that's the direction we should go because that's what defines you as a person, not a number on a scale.

I don't find it humiliating when they call me a psychopath or witch.

Because my career has been based so much on my looks, when I finally pass my 'sell-by' date, I think I'll probably pack it in. Unless I make the changeover into playing witches or something, I don't see what career I can have.

The soul that is within me no man can degrade.