Quotes About Self-image

You don't hide what you think is beautiful. You hide what is broken. You hide when you're a monster.

Now there were grown men and women who would try to look like teen-agers until

I was trying to prove to them and to myself that I was still who I had always been. I was beautiful, if fat. I was smart, if loud. I was good, if ruined.

You could not be filled with hate and be beautiful. Like any other girl, I wanted to be beautiful. But I was filled with hate.

I was unable to recognize something that I would come up against time and time again. You could not be filled with hate and be beautiful. Like any girl, I wanted to be beautiful. But I was filled with hate. So how could I be both..?

I look over at him too. For such a little man, he all puff up. Look like all he can do to stay in his chair.

Try to perceive yourself as a nonsmoker sees you

If I can live with having this face, they can live with looking at it. That or they can get fucked.

No strength like looking weak.

What we're conditioned to believe about ourselves, and what we're programmed to think other people think about us, affects our performance, including how successful we are.

Para poder cambiar debes modificar la imagen que tienes de ti y del mundo, para abrirte a nuevos conocimientos y experiencias. Esto es lo que la lectura de este libro hará por ti. Tus fallos del pasado vienen de un error: no te has comprometido a vivir asumiendo la verdad de que tus pensamientos tienen consecuencias tan importantes que crean tu propia realidad.

I don't care if they call me "baldie" or "chrome dome." God took an eraser and brushed my head clean. I'd rather be bald on top than bald inside.

Doctors don't seem to realize that most of us are perfectly content not having to visualize ourselves as animated bags of skin filled with obscene glop.

You have to shake off the negative things people have said about you. Shake off the low self-esteem and the inferiority and start carrying yourself like a princess. Start walking like a princess. Start talking like a princess. Start thinking like a princess. Start waving like a princess!

If you don't want to see the biggest fool in your life; break your bedroom mirror.

Once you see a child's selfimage begin to improve, you will see significant gains in achievement areas, but even more important, you will see a child who is beginning to enjoy life more.

A glamorous life is quite different to a life of luxury. I don't need luxury. For years, I was practically broke but I was still very vain and glamorous. And I still am.

I've spent my whole life being told I have a face like a horse. You are just what you are, aren't you?

I don't have all that great an awareness of how people see me in life. I don't find myself thinking about it a lot.

My weight and my pant size are the absolute last thing I'm concerned about. People who talk and judge pregnant women's weight need to get a life!

You are embarking on the greatest adventure of your life - to improve your self-image, to create more meaning in your life and in the lives of others. This is your responsibility.

I'd like to hear them be a bit more creative, though. I've heard 'you're a sieve, you stink' my whole life and you can tell it's obviously affected me.

If you're upset with how you look at 25, life's going to be tough.

I have obsessed about my weight in some sort of way all my life. I used to write in my journal what I weighed every day.