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Quotes About Self-worth

It's just as well that bicycles don't suffer from inferiority complexes!' cracked Audrey.
~ Unknown
Sentirse importante es un vicio, no una virtud, no importa lo escondido que esté como participación en algo noble.
~ Idries Shah
Quien vaya a ser sabio se menosprecia a sí mismo. Sólo los ignorantes confían en su propio juicio.
~ Idries Shah
Muchas veces, la gente cree estar haciendo cosas "significativas" cuando meramente quieren un intercambio de atención.
~ Idries Shah
Knowing that you have a soul bright and clear like the sun, perceiving and feeling that soul, you will realize that it is very precious and beautiful. When you consider yourself important and precious, you will begin to feel the same way toward other forms of life and toward the world.
~ Ilchi Lee
Hank was half tanked, and Acuff admonished him: "You got a million-dollar voice," he told him, "and a ten-cent brain.
~ Unknown
Hank's self-defeating conduct stemmed in part from his perception that he was being marketed as a commodity.
~ Unknown
You see, Harold, I feel that much of the world's sorrow comes from people who are *this*, [she points to a daisy] Maude: yet allow themselves be treated as *that*. [she gestures to a field of daisies]
~ Unknown
Still, I believe that much of the world's sorrow comes from people who know they are this"—she held the daisy in her hand—"yet let themselves be treated as that
~ Unknown
Trying to get everyone to like you is a sign of mediocrity.
~ Colin Powell
You should never be so involved with your position/job that when the position is gone your entire self image is gone with it.
~ Colin Powell
God loves us for who we are. We can´t work our way to his love. That doesn´t work here on this wold either. You either love someone for who they are, or you can forget it. Love that is earned is no love at all. It won´t last.
~ Colleen Coble
The scars don't define you. Who you really are inside is what matters. Any woman with real depth would know that.
~ Colleen Coble
When we sin or make a mistake, we try to learn from it. We don't hold on to it and nurse our feelings of unworthiness.
~ Colleen Coble
We must believe in our souls that we are somebody, that we are significant, that we are worthful, and we must walk the streets of life every day with this sense of dignity and this sense of somebody-ness.
~ Colson Whitehead
Dans la vie y'a pas de grands, y'a pas de petits. La bonne longueur pour les jambes, c'est quand les pieds touchent par terre. In life, there are no tall or short people. The right length for a person's legs is when their feet touch the ground.
~ Coluche
Look in the mirror and ask yourself if you are the best version of you.
~ Unknown
One must believe one's greatness before they can become it.
~ Unknown
You must first believe your brilliance before you become brilliant.
~ Unknown
I would rather be ignored than patronized
~ Condoleezza Rice
Worry not that no one knows of you; seek to be worth knowing.
~ Confucius
Everyone has a beauty, but not every one sees it
~ Confucius
Anyway, as I was saying, I don't know about you, Granddad, but I come from a long line of"—her gaze flicked through the open door into the room behind—"fishermen, who taught me that whilst I wasn't ever to think I was better than anyone else, I should always keep in mind that I was just as good.
~ Connie Brockway
And if you can't make your life as you'd wish it, try, at the very least, to accomplish this much: do not make it less than what it already is by mixing too excessively with the masses, by hanging around and endlessly chattering. Don't cheapen your life by parading it around, hauling it everywhere and laying it out there for the dreary humbug of familiars and fellowship, until it comes to feel like a curious dead weight.
~ Constantinos P. Cavafis