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Quotes About Self-image

We're actors in our lives, pretendin' to be who we want people to think we are." "So
~ Simone Elkeles
A beautiful woman looking at her image in the mirror may very well believe the image is herself. An ugly woman knows it is not.
~ Simone Weil
La dignità si deve mantenere, sempre, ma l'orgoglio porta male.
~ Simonetta Agnello Hornby
It seems to be a law of nature that no man, unless he has some obvious physical deformity, ever is loth to sit for his portrait.
~ Sir Henry Maximilian Beerbohm
You have to just accept your body. You may not love it all the way, but you just have to be comfortable with it, comfortable with knowing that that's your body.
~ Rihanna
I love fashion, but I don't come from a background of loving clothes, and I remember feeling badly dressed from a young age.
~ Jenny Eclair
I would love to show my clevage and more body parts off but my record company won't let me.
~ Britney Spears
I love it when a character requires me to look less than my red-carpet best.
~ Kate Winslet
There's something sexy about a gut. Not a 400-pound beer gut, but a little paunch. I love that.
~ Sandra Bullock
You see, every day, that the people who are seemingly so confident and seemingly so in love with themselves are the ones who are the most insecure and hurting the most inside.
~ Zoey Deutch
Sin comes from not realizing God's love. Sin comes from thinking ourselves only as sinners, while overcoming sin comes from thinking ourselves as overcomers. We act our our perceived identities.
~ Peter Kreeft
It's hard to feel desire when you don't feel desirable
~ Christine Feehan, Safe Harbor
The deceptive, glossy media images of faces, bodies and social lifestyles, make us hate ourselves so we will buy a solution to love ourselves once again.
~ Bryant H. McGill
No, In fairy tales When to the ill-starred Prince the lady says 'I love you!' all his ugliness fades fast But I remain the same, up to the last!
~ Edmond Rostand
Roger is a powerful, confident, good-looking man kept awake at nights by the heart-gripping fear that other people don't think he is powerful, confident, and good-looking.
~ Max Barry
To say that a man is vain means merely that he is pleased with the effect he produces on other people. A conceited man is satisfied with the effect he produces on himself.
~ Max Beerbohm
You will act like the sort of person you conceive yourself to be.
~ Maxwell Maltz
A human being always acts and feels and performs in accordance with what he imagines to be true about himself and his environment...For imagination sets the goal 'picture' which our automatic mechanism works on. We act, or fail to act, not because of 'will,' as is so commonly believed, but because of imagination.
~ Maxwell Maltz
The ''self-image'' is the key to human personality and human behavior. Change the self image and you change the personality and the behavior.
~ Maxwell Maltz
Our self image, strongly held, essentially determines what we become.
~ Maxwell Maltz
I was going to look like one of the sweet little white girls who were everybody's dream of what was right with the world.
~ Maya Angelou
The real difficulty is to overcome how you think about yourself.
~ Maya Angelou
It's a natural progress, but still. That thing about the cow is so stupid. Do I look like a cow to you?
~ Meg Cabot
I'm just not the kind of girl guys think about asking out. Well, maybe they think about it, but they always seem to manage to talk themselves out of it. I don't know if it's because they think I might ram a fist down their throats if they try anything, or if it's just because they are intimidated by my superior intelligence and good looks (ha ha). In the end, they just aren't interested.
~ Meg Cabot