Quotes About Self-worth

If you think you can sing, you can sing; that's all that matters.

I don't sing for anybody. I wouldn't sing for the Queen dear.

In fact, it was my singing that helped me place so high in the Miss America contest. If it just depended on beauty and figure, I wouldn't have done so well.

I'm single... if girls like me, hey, that's great. I think that's awesome.

I am not one who needs to be patted on the back every single day and told I am brilliant. Some players need that, I don't.

There's no single person on this planet that's worth more than the other. Know your worth. Be confident in yourself.

Don't define yourself by your mistakes or by the single thing you are at your work.

We rise in glory as we sink in pride.

All sins have their origin in a sense of inferiority otherwise called ambition.

My brother and sister were much older. They were planned. I was not planned for. I was called the mistake, amongst other things.

I never looked at myself as the fat sister. Sometimes I would beat people to the punch and say, 'Oh I'm the fat, funny one,' because that's what people would say about me. But I never really thought that.

The message I have for my sisters is that how you look doesn't matter as long as you feel beautiful inside.

I always felt that at the moment I was born, God must have blinked. He missed the occasion and never knew I had arrived. My parents had 11 children. While I love them and my five brothers and five sisters deeply, some days I felt lost in the litter.

Don't grow accustomed to living with less, doing less, and being less to the point that you eventually sit back and accept it.

You will never have the perfect body, and to sit there and compare yourself to another person or what someone else likes - we're the only people that have control of our body. We're the only people that live inside of our body 24/7.

I'd really like to show women my age - who've had children grow up or lost husbands or retired after working all their lives - that there are options. There are choices. We don't have to just sit around and be invisible.

I run a dating site, but I will gladly tell someone, 'Do not date someone if it's not right.' And don't settle. This settling thing is insane. I've literally had to force friends out of relationships because they want to be married by a certain age, so they just date these guys that are not right for them.

I'm never the kind of person who's sitting at home reading the charts and basing how I feel about myself or even my career on stats. I've always based it on, 'Am I doing the best that I can do?'

I think it's very important that we instill in our kids that it has nothing to do with their name or their situation that they're growing up in; it has to do with who they are as an individual.

When an individual is kept in a situation of inferiority, the fact is that he does become inferior.

I know people who enjoy having 10 people running around and doing things for them. I don't. I feel awkward in such situations. It gives you a false sense of importance.

I've definitely been in situations where I could tell someone was interested in me, but I could tell they were insulting me in some passive/aggressive way, so I felt bad about myself at the same time.

I've gotten myself into some difficult situations because I couldn't say no.

I have this part in myself that sometimes gets me into situations that can never end well, just because I want to prove to myself that I'm no good.