Quotes About Self-worth

Only a foolish woman would allow her man to earn his living as a moving target.

If there was one thing I refused to be, it was an insignificant footnote in some boy's history.

Go home and tell your daughters they are beautiful.

A girl's got to do what she's got to do to make somebody pay her a compliment. If that means moaning 'til the cows come home, then so be it.

I don't want to sell myself short. You hurt your spouse, not so much by the infidelity, but by the negative feelings about yourself that you bring home.

I just don't want to be the little wife sitting at home. I want to do something worthwhile.

I can't go on anymore bad dates. I would rather be home alone than out with some guy who sells socks on the internet.

If you get validation from outside, then suddenly everything you do at home is justified.

I grew up in a home environment where I wasn't getting esteem for anything I did.

I used to go to the same club every week in my home town, and even there I'd always stay at the back of the queue. I never once assumed I could just walk in.

I think too many people, if you are 46 you want to look 36, and if you're 36 you want to look 26. I didn't want to do that. I've earned the gray hairs. So I wanted to show that level of honesty.

You better not compromise yourself, it's all you've got.

I know I ain't nobody's bargain, but hell a little touchup and a little paint.

Many people resented my impatience and honesty, but I never cared about acceptance as much as I cared about respect.

No matter how many thousands friends you've had, or even more likes you've got, but if you do not enjoy being yourself, then you just keep lying to yourself and unto others as well.

Don't condemn me to the prison of your bullshit.

If you really have integrity, there are very few people who can insult you, or honor you.

If you really put a small value upon yourself, rest assured that the world will not raise your price. Pay no attention to what the critics say. A statue has never been erected in honor of a critic.

True dignity is never gained by place, and never lost when honors are withdrawn.

Dignity is not negotiable. Dignity is the honor of the family.

Ellen had long ago stopped being embarrassed by temper tantrums. She flipped it and wore it like a badge of honor. A temper tantrum was a sign that a mom said no when it counted.

Adultery is the ultimate deal-breaker for me. I would rather be alone than in a relationship that doesn't honor me.

Couldn't Lissa have healed that black eye away?" "Its a badge of honor. Makes me seem manly.

I did well in school. I had lots of honors, so I thought I was quite smart.