Quotes About Self-worth

If you build a career on being a beautiful young woman, that's going to be a short career. I have to establish I can act. I don't want to have to visit the plastic surgeon every two years.

If I have another child, I doubt I'll get married again. I don't think men particularly want to be with me.

If we really knew who God created us to be we would never want to be someone else.

Who you are is always enough. If your partner wants something different, it does not reflect upon you, but upon their needs and fantasies.

The simple fact that you care, that you want to do your best, that you strive to enjoy life and love, this makes you so much more than enough.

Who we are matters immeasurably more than what we know or who we want to be.

Negative feelings can either lead to sinking into oneself and disappearing, or they can make you angry and want to prove that you're worthy to be in the conversation.

I'm mostly just getting used to the idea that people want to hear what I have to say.

Not everyone wants you all the time, Jace," he said. "Don't be ridiculous.

If I don't have time for the writing, it's because I'm not making that time. It's really just a question of whether you want to or not, whether you feel you deserve to write or not.

There's nothing wrong with having a desire to want nice things. It's when we place that as a measure of the value of ourselves that it goes askew.

Even when you self-destruct, you want to fail more, lose more, die more than others, stink more than others.

I love to give to charity, but I don't want to be charity. This is why I have so much trouble with grace.

She believed that owning a lots of things made you a better person. She didn't know - possibly didn't want to know - that happiness comes from the inside.

Everybody wants to be more wanted, until they are.

But here in the struggle for fame and pelf I want to be able to like myself. I don't want to look at myself and know That I'm bluster and buff and empty show.

You deserve good things, and I want to be one of them.

Actors want to show off and dance in front of you and get your love, because they don't think they're worthy of it in any other way.

If you think you are a vile slime, that means that you aspire to something higher...It's because you have a sense of perfection, and you obviously want that, that you find something wrong.

He who humbles himself wants to be exalted.

I don't like being retired. It's like announcing an end to your worth, whatever that worth was, and the longer you go on, the more you realize that that worth wasn't worth anything like you once thought it was, and that just makes it worse.

The failing was that it was so easily won, and therefore became a thing of little worth for the recipient. Could no one see the hurt she felt, each and every time she was cast aside, sorely used, battered by rejection? Did they think she welcomed such feelings, the crushing despond of seeing the paucity of her worth?

Men. It's all about saving face. Every argument, every duel, every battle, every war. You would level a world to keep from being made to look a fool. And so you shall.

Think what you like about yourself, but we will continue seeing you as you are - a noble man." "Noble -" "Not that kind of noble, Ganoes. This is the kind that's earned, the only kind that means anything. Because, in this day and age, it's damned rare.