Quotes About Self-worth

If one wants to measure oneself by the facile accruement of awards, then I've done very well.

I think the kids in school that laughed at the clothes that we wore and the house that we lived in, and then my mother had to cut hair... I think that was a good motivator. Every time they laughed at me, they just built a fire, and there was only one way to put it out - to try and show 'em I was as good as they were.

Sometimes, how you ingest this idea of masculinity as projected onto you by the world could be the difference of life and death.

I have the armour of self-worth that comes from having open-minded parents who felt there was nothing wrong with me.

You can like or dislike me. You are entitled to form an opinion about me, and I don't fear being judged.

Someone will always have an opinion about you. Whatever you do won't ever be enough. So find something important to you. Find something that you love.

I do not live for people, for what they think, for them to say that I'm nice, good, the best, perfect. Everyone has their opinion. And I respect that.

Our own heart, and not other men's opinions form our true honor.

I don't let anyone's insecurities, emotions, or opinions bother me. I know that if I am happy, that's all that matters to me.

Everybody is going to have an opinion on you; not everyone is going to like you. You can't live your life based on other people's opinions of you or let that change what you do or how you feel about yourself, because then you're not living.

My mother always taught me, even my dad, just never let other people's opinions of you shape your opinion of yourself. And I never have and I never will.

Everyone is worthy of love, except him who thinks that he is. Love is a sacrament that should be taken kneeling.

The Number our envious Persons, confirmation our capability.

Most people live for love and admiration. But it is by love and admiration that one should live. If any love is shown us we should recognize that we are quite unworthy of it. Nobody is worthy to be loved... or if that phrase is a bitter one to bear, let us say that everyone is worthy of love, except him who thinks he is. Love is a sacrament that should be taken kneeling..

I am less to you than your ivory Hermes or your silver Faun. You will like them always. How long will you like me? Till I have my first wrinkle, I suppose. I know, now, that when one loses one's good looks, whatever they may be, one loses everything. Your picture has taught me that. Lord Henry Wotton is perfectly right. Youth is the only thing worth having. When I find that I am growing old, I shall kill myself.

Robert, how could you have sold yourself for money? I did not sell myself for money. I bought success at a great price. That is all.

The only thing that sustains one  through life is the consciousness of the immense inferiority of everybody else, and this is a feeling I have always cultivated.

I know, now, that when one loses one's good looks, whatever they may be, one loses everything.

Dunque suvvia, non confidare nell'aspetto che inganna; chiunque tu sia, stima qualcosa di superiore al corpo.

Bask in your uniqueness, revel in your strenght. We stand separate from the world because of our gifts. never forget that, because you may be sure the world never will

You are special. Accept that about yourself, and you will begin to understand there is true power in your uniqueness.

you are powerful—your choices matter—you matter.

But why do you want me? I mean, what am I? Ask yourself that. I often have.

What if he does think you the world's premier louse? Don't we all?