Quotes About Self-worth

Don't let a man who doesn't love you be one of them.

You Don't Have to Be Broken for Me

There are plenty of things in the world to be sad about. But a boy who doesn't love you shouldn't be one of them.

Boundaries teach people how to treat you, and they teach you how to respect yourself.

One hot afternoon during the era in which you've gotten yourself ridiculously tangled up with heroin, you will be riding the bus and thinking what a worthless piece of crap you are when a little girl will get on the bus holding the strings of two purple balloons. She'll offer you one of the balloons, but you won't take it because you believe you no longer have a right to such tiny beautiful things. You're wrong. You do.

Say that to my mother. She stays up at night wondering about who will marry me with this skin colour.

Why do we need our men to praise and validate us in order for us to feel accomplished?

Never, ever make that compromise. Love yourself first, and then others. There

All non-hot girls are jealous of the hot ones.

...for Pride that dines on Vanity sups on Contempt...

Capricorn: "If you don't like me, that's your problem not mine."

Before you diagnose yourself with depression or low self esteem, first make sure you are not, in fact, just surrounded by [@$$höles].

The only thing I need to take personally is my person.

If someone hurt you, abandoned you, betrayed you…it says nothing about your meaningfulness but everything about their character.

He who is controlled by objects loses possession of his inner self: if he no longer values himself, how can he value others? If he no longer values others, he is abandoned. He has nothing left!

You are good, you are great, you are amazing.

Be proud of who you are.

"Don't allow someone not worth it to have the power to occupy your thoughts. If they don't find you worth the effort or the time, why should you waste yours?"

"When someone leaves you, apart from missing them, apart from the fact that the whole little world you've created together collapses, and that everything you see or do reminds you of them, the worst is the thought that they tried you out and, in the end, the whole sum of parts adds up to you got stamped REJECT by the one you love. How can you not be left with the personal confidence of a passed over British Rail sandwich?"

For a long time, the fact that I was divorced was the most important thing about me. And now it's not. Now the most important thing about me is that I'm old."

You can't make homes out of human beings…if he wants to leave, then let him leave. You are terrifying, and strange, and beautiful. Something not everyone knows how to love.

Convey nurturing messages both verbally and nonverbally. If you fill one's life with positive messages of their value to you and to God, they wll develop self-worth and self-disciplines, and become responsible independent adults. Ideally, communication should be filled with nurturing messages.

Parental criticism is unhelpful. It creates anger and resentment. Even worse, children who are regularly criticized learn to condemn themselves and others. They learn to doubt their own worth and to belittle the value of others. They learn to suspect people and to expect personal doom.

The consequences of this definition are far-reaching, for if we accept this hypothesis, there will be no reason to feel bad or guilty about the way we are. Each self will be fully honored;