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Quotes About Self-worth

I wasn't truly comfortable with myself until I was about 30. I spent so much time and energy wondering if I wasn't worthy, and trying to find people to validate me, instead of validating myself.
~ Tori Spelling
Don't put yourself in a time-out.
~ Vanya Asher
Your ability to be a winner 100 percent of the time is based upon giving up the notion that losing at anything is equivalent to being a loser.
~ Wayne Dyer
I don't have alot of people to talk to. Not alot of people are worth my time.
~ Julie Anne Peters
For me to be ten pounds thinner is a full-time job, and I am handing in my notice and walking out the door!!
~ Margaret Cho
Perhaps every time anyone is praised it means that someone else somewhere is going to be ignored
~ Margaret Mahy
We learn to treasure words that people call us; we learn to live by words that hurt. We cannot toss them aside, so in time they become our dignity.
~ Mark Doty
You do not owe anyone your time. When you realize that, others will respect your time much more.
~ Martha Beck
I don't appreciate the disrespect, because I've been playing hurt for a guy who won't respect you. I don't deserve it...It's time for me to move on.
~ Melvin Mora
Every day, I wake up and I'm like, "Oh, I'm the star of my own show that has my name in it and I get to write it and hire actors that I've loved for such a long time!" It's amazing!
~ Mindy Kaling
My vulnerability is thinking that I am not worth people's time or space at times.
~ Misty Upham
When people do not respect us we are sharply offended; yet deep down in his private heart no man much respects himself.
~ Mark Twain
Human pride is not worthwhile; there is always something lying in wait to take the wind out of it.
~ Mark Twain
I don't want no better book than what your face is.
~ Mark Twain
I have been complimented many times and they always embarrass me; I always feel they have not said enough.
~ Mark Twain
The fact is, the king was a good deal more than a king, he was a man; and when a man is a man, you can't knock it out of him.
~ Mark Twain
Eventually, I sickened of people, myself included, who didn't think enough of themselves to make something of themselves- people who did only what they had to and never what they could have done. I learned from them the infected loneliness that comes at the end of every misspent day. I knew I could do better.
~ Mark Twain
We are always more anxious to be distinguished for a talent which we do not possess, than to be praised for the fifteen which we do possess.
~ Mark Twain
The timid man yearns for full value and asks for a tenth. The bold man strikes for double value and compromises on par.
~ Mark Twain
Klonite se ljudi koji ?e pokušati omalovažiti vaše ambicije. Mali ljudi ?ine takve stvari, dok veliki ljudi mogu u?uniti da se osetite da i vi možate postati veliki
~ Mark Twain
Yes. And I'm rich now when I think about it. I own myself, and I'm worth eight hundred dollars. I wish I had the money. Then I wouldn't ever want anything else
~ Mark Twain
Yes; en I's rich now, come to look at it. I owns mysef, en I's wuth eight hund'd dollars. I wisht I had de money, I wouldn' want no mo'.
~ Mark Twain
Yes; en I's rich now, come to look at it. I owns mysef, en I's wuth eight hund'd dollars. I wisht I had de money, I wouldn' want no mo'." CHAPTER 9 I WANTED to go and look at a place right about the middle of the island that I'd found when
~ Mark Twain
Imagine what effect it would have on you if someone stood behind you all day telling you how useless you were when you were trying desperately to cope with a difficult experience. Now imagine how much worse it would be if the criticism and harsh judgment came from inside your own mind.
~ Mark Williams