Quotes About Self-worth

Over a period of time it's been driven home to me that I'm not going to be the most popular writer in the world, so I'm always happy when anything in any way is accepted.

Don't choose me. I'm not worth your time.

When I was 34, people would say, What's going to happen to you when you're 40? What are you going to do? You don't have much time left. And I was like, what are you talking about?

I have a gigantic ego and need to be at the top of the pile and be doing amazingly well; also, at the same time, I'm just pleased to be anywhere.

In order to help those around you, and in order to even be a good actress and a good mother at the same time, you have to know your worth.

No, I don't believe in the wasting of time, But I don't believe that I'm wasting mine

I was never an ingénue at any point in my career. I was hoping that whatever I was bringing to the table, it wasn't some physical attribute that would change or fade over time.

People hiss at me, but I applaud myself in my own house, and at the same time contemplate the money in my chest.

Next time there's a ball, ask me before someone else does, and not as a last resort!

Obsessing about weight is a big old waste of time.

Don't waste time collecting other people's autographs; rather devote it to making your own autograph worth collecting.

The only time I'll get good reviews is if I kill myself.

What does bother me is that I have to spend time and energy dealing with the ramifications of what people do think about me.

So many of us invest a fortune making ourselves look good to the world, yet inside we are falling apart. It's time to invest on the inside.

If David Brent is the best thing that I ever come up with, then so be it. What are you supposed to do, time the best thing you do for just before you die?

Actually, I guess I shouldn't be so hard on myself. 2:23:11 is a very good time - a very good time for a woman that is.

He who refuses praise the first time that it is offered does so because he would hear it a second time.

It is not virtuous in any way to put yourself down, or to punish yourself, because you do not feel you have lived up to your best behavior at any given time.

With a heart that was heavy and a little bitter, she said: "You've been such a fool, Ashley. Why couldn't you see that she was worth a million of me?

He didn't mind how he looked to other people, because the nursery magic had made him Real, and when you are Real shabbiness doesn't matter.

Je sais que ce ne sont pas les vêtements qui font les femmes plus ou moins belles ni les soins de beauté, ni les prix des onguents, ni la rareté, le prix des atours. Je sais que le problème est ailleurs. Je ne sais pas où il est.

When you're being looked at you can't look. To look is to feel curious, to be interested, to lower yourself. No one you look at is worth it.

I already know a thing or two. I know it's not clothes that make women beautiful or otherwise, nor beauty care, nor expensive creams, nor the distinction or costliness of their finery. I know the problem lies elsewhere. I don't know where. I only know it isn't where women think.

Después ya no me han dicho que tengo un hermoso cabello, quiero decir que ya no me lo han dicho tanto, como lo decían antes, antes de cortármelo. Después, más bien han dicho: tiene una mirada bonita. La sonrisa también, no está mal.