Quotes About Self-worth

Never underestimate a writer's vanity, especially that of a mediocre writer. (The Angel's Game)

Blessed be the one at whom the fools bark, because his soul will never belong to them.

Entonces? ¿O es que tienes tan bajo concepto de ti mismo que no crees que valga la pena escribir sobre ti?

Há alturas e locais em que não ser ninguém é mais honroso do que ser alguém.

Não precisa de o admitir,se isso põe em risco o seu sentido de masculinidade.Sei muito bem que os homens acham que o tamanho da sua teimosia corresponde ao tamanho das suas partes pudendas.

La envidia es la religión de los mediocres.

Bienaventurado aquel al que ladran los cretinos, porque su alma nunca les pertenecerá.

solucionados el tema de la alimentación y la vivienda, la primera necesidad que se plantea el ser humano es la búsqueda de motivos y recursos con los que sentirse diferente y superior a sus semejantes

She was invisible, so I imagined her as perfect. Next to her I was unworthy, vulgar, all too real.

Usted no cree que nadie la pueda querer porque no se quiere a sí misma y piensa que nunca nadie la ha querido. Y que no se lo perdona al mundo.

Boiled down, isn't love just a form of vanity? You know, the wish to be adored. To be the absolute center for someone else.

In the horrifying calculus of self-deception, the greater the pain we inflict on others, the greater the need to justify it to maintain our feelings of decency and self-worth.

If it had been a fairy tale, and one twin had said, Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, Who Is the Fairest of Them All? the mirror could have made no answer. For two qualified.

I'm interesting, she thought. I'm unusual. But I'm not beautiful....

Then shun, oh! shun that wretched state, And all the fawning flatt'rers hate: Value your selves, and men despise, You must be proud, if you'll be wise.

And if you can't shape your life the way you want, at least try as much as you can not to degrade it by

The word deserve causes immeasurable pain.

Do not let what you think they think of you make you stop and question everything you are.

If you look at the person someone chooses to have a relationship with, you'll see what they think of themselves.

I call people sometimes hoping not only that they'll verify the fact that I'm alive but that they'll also, however indirectly, convince me that being alive is an appropriate state for me to be in. Because sometimes I don't think it's such a bright idea. Is it worth the trouble it takes trying to live life so that someday you get something worthwhile out of it, instead of it almost always taking worthwhile things out of you?

But no value has been put on human life; it is given to us free and taken without being paid for. What is it worth? If you look around, at times the value may seem to be little or nothing at all. Often after you have sweated and tried and things are not better for you, there comes a feeling deep down in the soul that you are not worth much.

When you've been hurt, you don't make excuses for the jerk who hurt you. That's his mama's job.

I mean who the hell do you think you are, exactly? Saint Roland of the Perpetual Martyrdom?

She wasn't the smart one or