Quotes About Self-worth

Joel, I'm not a concept. I want you to just keep that in your head. Too many guys think I'm a concept or I complete them or I'm going to make them alive, but I'm just a fu..ed-up girl who is looking for my own peace of mind. Don't assign me yours.

To be loved is very demoralizing

You can explore the universe looking for somebody who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are yourself, and you will not find that person anywhere.

Have no friends not equal to yourself.

To encounter Christ is to touch reality and experience transcendence. He gives us a sense of self-worth or personal significance, because He assures us of God's love for us. He sets us free from guilt because He died for us and from paralyzing fear because He reigns. He gives meaning to marriage and home, work and leisure, personhood and citizenship.

Many people marry for the wrong reasons, among them 1) To overcome loneliness. 2) To escape an unhappy parental home. 3) Because they think that everyone is expected to marry. 4) Because only 'losers' who can't find someone to marry stay single. 5) Out of a need to parent, or be parented by another person. 6) Because they got pregnant. 7) Because 'we fell in love,' ...and on goes the list.

Don't let him have the satisfaction of knowing you'll always be there waiting.

We cannot let the haters of this world define us. Or frighten us into no longer being ourselves.

With an all-or-nothing mind-set, you tend to judge yourself relentlessly…Eeyore becomes your best friend.

When we think of other people as our center and fulfillment, we live frustrated lives.

But I am more than a name. More than they tell me

They placed me on a pedestal from the day I was born! What choice did I have but to be perfect!

I see Jenna, smiling, chattering. And failing. When you are perfect, is there anywhere else to go?

She saw me as someone worth saving, in spite of my rags and past. She inspired me to be more than what others expected of me. I dared to believe I could make a difference because the queen had believed it first.

You were many wonderful things to many people before you met him--don't let this one event define who you are.

I put in no claims either for happiness, for gratification, or even for the common comforts of life: yet, surely, I had a right to exist!

rarely get the families we deserve, baby girl. That's what chocolate is for.

So many women just don't know how great they really are. They come to us all vogue outside and vague on the inside.

What the world thinks of me is none of my business.

Often we lose our identity trying to please or placate others.

Boys liked it when you were starving, like you had starved yourself for them.

Your opinion of yourself is the only thing that's ugly about you," I fired back. "Now, if you want to keep looking at yourself that way, you go right ahead. But do me a favor and keep them ridiculous comments to yourself.

Am I beautiful? It is for you alone. Say that you love me, for without you I cannot live.

All men seek esteem; the best by lifting themselves, which is hard to do, the rest by shoving others down, which is much easier.