Quotes About Self-worth

When a single mom goes out on a date with somebody new. It always winds up feeling more like a job interview.

My mom won't let anyone treat me like a little princess.

I asked mom if I was a gifted child. She said they certainly wouldn't have paid for me.

I grew up thinking I had very little value. It's not something I felt I could share with my mom so it was all inside me.

I'm all right, not as good as my mom is. Maybe because I don't have kids.

My mom used to tell me: It's not what you weigh; it's what you look like.

God did not put you on this earth simplest to be any person's mom.

If you want money more than anything, you'll be bought and sold your whole life.

Beware of overconcern for money, or position, or glory. Someday you will meet a man who cares for none of these things. Then you will know how poor you are.

I cannot do the piece-of-talking-meat thing, the 'Here's your money, wear a pretty dress and take the cheque.' I'm not made that way. I have to be as good as I can be at whatever I do.

If you have money and you have fame, but you don't have any confidence in your blackness, then it's all for nothing.

I love money and money loves me.

We find worth in jobs, money, & performance so we can hide how worthless we feel inside. Acknowledge the pain to be healed.

They deem me mad because I will not sell my days for gold; and I deem them mad because they think my days have a price.

Today - and it's happening very rapidly - money, wealth, position, birth are of no importance at all. The thing that is important is the individual you are.

I may not be able to keep fighting for money... but I will always have to fight for my dignity, because that's who I am.

I don't care about my image. I'm already paid. I've already got my money, so why worry about my image?

Having been poor is no shame, but being ashamed of it, is.

I never thought to ever ask for money. I was so stupid.

I learned something from that. If someone asks me something that I really don't want to do, I say no. I have to trust that. And I'm not afraid to talk money.

The thing most worth doing in this modern world [is to] create jobs that men can work at, and be proud of, and make money by their work.

When a man sells eleven ounces for twelve, he makes a compact with the devil, and sells himself for the value of an ounce.

I don't look at myself as being famous. I look at myself as an athlete. If the money is there, I'd be happy, but I have to be happy within myself first.

The money I've earned has enabled me to keep my life in my own hands. I had a terrific body, and I got paid for using it.