Quotes About Self-worth

You know, I have never had a casting couch proposition in my life. I thought there was something wrong with me.

Far more frightening than the thought of dying was the experience of erasure already occurring in my life. My fear of becoming someone who did not count.

I just can't see myself as a trophy wife. I can't imagine not having my own life.

I do not need some guy around in order to get inspiration, in order to make a great record, in order to live my life, in order to feel okay about myself. And I wanted to show my fans the same thing.

If you think you're a second-class citizen, you are.

Life is so precious, such a gift, and that you have to live for you.

Tennis is a huge part of my life, but I don't base my self-value or my self-worth or the quality of my life on my results on the court.

Acting isn't the be-all end-all. There are a lot of other things in my life that will bring me joy if I didn't act anymore.

I think life is short, and you can't spend time doing things just to be on set to reassure yourself that people are not going to forget about you.

In real life, every person is the leading man or woman. We don't think of ourselves as supporting or character actors.

We tend to get in life what we are willing to tolerate.

I don't really want to be the costar of anyone's life.

You wouldn't want to live a life in which you are loved or approved by all people on Earth or even within your own geodetic dome full of your jumpsuited followers.

How one life turns out is not dependent on what people do to us or what they don't do for us.

Remind yourself of your reasons for living. You have a future worth enduring for, and you deserve to have a renewed sense of purpose and pleasure in your life.

I deserve to live a good life, and I begin now.

My life is not a game that I play to entertain you.

I thought I was so ugly for so long, and I wasted so much of my life on this dumb notion.

As I would learn later in life, money makes you extremely handsome.

I've spent the first part of my life in the shadow of my family. I'm not going to live in the shadow of my husband.

This obsession with dignity can ruin your life if you let it.

It is likely that for most of us, the compulsive need to do well, succeed, and achieve is a reflection of deep-seated feelings of inferiority.

You are nobody, and I might have been somebody, and the road to each of us is love.

Will was worth at least a few tears from a grizzled old wreck like himself, he thought, and made no move to wipe them away.