Quotes About Self-worth

No man who says, 'I'm as good as you,' believes it. He would not say it if he did.

There was a man who was worthless, and knew he was worthless, and yet however far down he tried to sink his soul, there was always some part of him capable of great action.

To be a great man and a saint to oneself, that's the only important thing.

The man who counts his hours and kicks about his salary is a self-elected failure.

I've never felt the need to be defined by a man.

Cassie Wright knows, the moment you make yourself available to any man, he starts to take you for granted

What worth was a man who could not be haunted?

Once a man is on hand, a woman tends to stop believing in her own beliefs

Men, being conditioned badly, are always feeling nooses closing around their necks, even dumpy boors no girl would take on a bet.

Without a great man writing and directing for me, I realised I was a mediocre movie star at best.

Heed my words, daughter, if you ever mean to be happy: Never give yourself to a man.

A man´s level of dignity must always be above his level of fear.

I think we've all got a mirror man in our life - male, female, it's someone who love themselves before they can love anyone else.

But why should I cast myself in the ancient female part of victim of men's plots and passions?

the most censorious are generally the least judicious; who, having nothing to recommend themselves, will be finding fault with others. No man envies the merit of another, that has any of his own.

Men really respect a woman who's in their power and who isn't afraid just to speak up. I feel that it's something to practice. When you hold yourself with integrity, they respond real well.

I cried myself to sleep wishing I was ugly because men leered and disrespected me, because they assumed things about my mental capacity or my physical willingness based on the way I look.

No matter what you look like, there's somebody who's gonna think you're the handsomest man in the world.

Nothing ought more to humiliate men who have merited great praise than the care they still take to boast of little things.

There is nothing for which men ask to be paid dearer than for humiliation.

Can a man of perception respect himself at all?

A man may take to drink because he feels himself to be a failure, but then fail all the more completely because he drinks.

Only a fool humbles himself when the world is so full of men eager to do that job for him. (Theon Greyjoy)

Some men never feel small, but these are the few men who are.