Quotes About Self-worth

You can still get results without abuse.

'Good enough is good enough' - that's never been acceptable for me.

Sometimes, people only change what they look like for the acceptance of other people, and that's where you start going wrong.

I never accepted the idea that I was all through. I guess no person who has once been a star can do that, ever.

I have been saying 'no' to many projects ever since people accepted Malar from the movie 'Premam.'

Every girl wants the same thing - to be accepted and loved for who she is.

I'm not one who's big on accolades and all those things. I did my job and I'm proud of what I did and how I did it.

As long as I'm happy, I don't care about accolades or anything else.

If somebody gives you accolades, that's nice to hear but it's not the end-all, be-all for me.

Having all eyes on me at all times is hard to deal with, but it's great. It feels like you've already accomplished something. It's already predetermined that you're going to do well.

I don't feel like what I've done are 'accomplishments.'

I have that normal male thing of valuing myself according to the job I do.

No woman was good enough for me, according to my mother.

My very first account was @BlackBarbie, which is what my friends called me growing up. Then I thought, 'You can either call yourself that, or you can find something that will matter to dark-skinned girls.' So I came up with @melaniin.goddess.

I've been told my whole life what I can and can't be and what I can and can't achieve.

I don't think I have achieved anything that I can really be proud of.

At the end of the day, walk away feeling proud of what you have achieved.

I might not be as successful as other actresses in the industry, but for me I have achieved success.

We must make it clear to younger girls that being someone's wife is not an achievement.

Happiness is a feeling of your own achievement, and it signifies goals.

I'm not sure my achievements have been 'great.'

I'm very proud of my achievements, whatever they will be.

I didn't want to come across as pricey.

Why can't I be the adorable one?