Quotes About Self-image

There is nothing more contemptible than a bald man who pretends to have hair.

Every man stamps his value on himself. The price we challenge for ourselves is given us by others. -Man is made great or little by his own will.

To a small man every greater is an exaggeration.

Some people can get away with being very sexy to men and not looking like a complete cow, but I didn't think I was in a position where people knew me well enough

The gyms you go to are crowded with guys trying to look like men, as if being a man means looking the way a sculptor or an art director says.

Let him think is I am more man than I am and I will be so.

I am a big man, but I've allowed my condition to deteriorate by being overweight.

No man comes out of his own memorandum of conversation looking second best.

It's about changing the way you see yourself in relation to your partner so that your life is neither a desert nor a battle.

Believe it or not, God wants you to feel good about yourself, to feel secure. He wants you to have a healthy self-image, the kind that comes not from self-help books, but from a revelation of your righteousness in Christ Jesus!

Against Him those women sin who torment their skin with potions, stain their cheeks with rouge and extend the line of their eyes with black coloring. Doubtless they are dissatisfied with God's plastic skill. In their own persons they convict and censure the Artificer of all things.

What Rizzoli thought, staring at her own image, was that she hated Elizabeth Hurley for giving women false hope. The brutal truth was, there are some women who will never be beautiful, and Rizzoli was one of them.

Other grown-ups, especially women, had learned somehow to live on the surfaces of their bodies, controlling them and presenting a prepared version of them to the world.

And then again, I am no longer quite such a good-looking young fellow that tapestries leap off the wall in my honour.

Personal history is the self-image a man has acquired because of his view of the world - an image which he projects into the world around him.

She looked into her glass and saw a prettier Carrie than she had seen before; she looked into her mind, a mirror prepared of her own and the world's opinions, and saw a worse. Between these two images she wavered, hesitating which to believe.

Neurotic guilt scans the horizons of the past relentlessly seeking out the most deplorable, hideous, and culpable acts which are least consistent with one's self image. This process is similar to the infinite passion of intensified anxiety for seeking the worst conceivable possibilities in order to alert the whole organism to potential danger.

My torso is short, but my arms are really long and gangly and my legs and my neck, and my feet and hands are really long, and I look like a duck.

I don't have a brilliant body at all. I've got very broad shoulders. I've got very big feet. I've also got a very muscular neck.

People will take a picture of themselves and start looking at themselves and decide their neck looks weird. They see a celebrity selfie and wonder how she looks so good, and why her lips look so big.

I cannot pull off a mustache. It's like threading a needle, because most of the time, I'll look like a complete idiot.

It's weird that the world sees modeling as a negative. It just blows my mind how many people think that because I was a model, I think I'm pretty and that I can use my looks to get ahead. I'm not pretty!

I don't consider myself a nerd.

I just grate on my own nerves. I don't like to watch me.