Quotes About Self-worth

I have no intention of being a footnote in someone else's life." [on being a war correspondent during WWII]

What people in the world think of you is really none of your business.

We're cheaply produced and we suck.

Why, thank you for your permission, Tremaine." Tremaine made a derisive noise, unimpressed. "Somebody's got to give you permission, if you won't give it to yourself.

The only thing worse than humans infantilizing bots was bots infantilizing themselves.

They don't want me. (Hey, I don't want me, either, but I'm stuck with me.)

I hate being carted around like equipment, even though technically I am actually equipment.

Shame brings you down. But true humility will only lift you higher.

You are who God made you, not who your father made you.

You have the right to be less than perfect.

People only know what you tell them.And it was true.People gave out their whole life stories to anyone and everyone without a second's thought.Stand at a bus stop,sit in a strange pub,get banged up,and someone would always give you their life story.It was as if they were trying to prove they existed

beauty could be a scourge, and to remember that looks faded eventually, but the beauty inside her was for ever. She had liked hearing that. It had the ring of truth to it.

ain't learned much, but one thing I have learned is this: everyone wants to fuck you, girl, either physically or mentally. You have to put a limit on the shit you're willing to take and no turning back.

If a man can't give you more than you can give yourself, then dump him.

all you had at the end of the day was your name, and that made it the more important because it was something you either respected or you were ashamed of. Your name was all you had, the only thing that you couldn't ever deny.

I have girls who are concerned about how they look compared to models or what have you. It's my responsibility to teach them that beauty is more than superficial.

For millions of men and women, "I didn't mess that up too badly" is as good as sex gets.

Character is what you know you are, not what others think you have.

Don't minimize yourself and think about colors .. live your life appreciating black and white and you will grow peacefully in colors!

It's important to note that interdependence differs from what is sometimes called "codependence"—that is, an unhealthy relationship in which an individual's sense of identity and worth is wrapped up in the other person.

But, alas! what poor Woman is ever taught that she should have a higher Design than to get her a Husband?

I can be hurt, she said, only by people I respect.

defend women's right to be wrong, at least occasionally.

And above all don't underestimate yourself. If you can't display the goods in your own shop window no one else is going to do it for you.