Quotes About Self-image

In real life, I'm not super-posh but if that's the stereotype, I really don't care. It could be worse.

Old age is a special problem for me because I've never been able to shed the mental image I have of myself - a lad of about 19.

Everything he said sounded wonderful, but it wasn't true. I was desperately insecure and I did care what people thought. Jackson wasn't really talking about me. He was talking about an idea of me he'd concocted in his head. As soon as he remembered me and my true weaknesses in the clear light of day, he'd be as cruel this time as he had been the last.

She felt awkward around popular people, and couldn't figure out whether she was good-looking or freakishly ugly, because she often felt both within the space of an hour.

Honor is how others see you. Pride is how you see yourself.

A dwarf will fight for honor, but a man will kill for pride." Auron thought for a moment. "What's the difference?" "Honor is how others see you. Pride is how you see yourself.

A wiser intelligence might now truthfully say of us at this point: here is a chimera, a new and very odd species come shambling into our universe, a mix of Stone Age emotion, medieval self-image, and godlike technology. The combination makes the species unresponsive to the forces that count most for its own long-term survival.

We become what we think!" (Philippians 4:8,9)

Things we conceal from others are insecurities that we are ashamed to admit, feelings and impulses we consider to be anti-social or inconsistent with our self-image, memories of events where we failed or performed badly against our own standards, and, most important, reactions to other people that we judge would be impolite or hurtful to reveal to their face.

To Crystal, hair was the most important thing on earth. She would never get married because you couldn't wear curlers in bed.

If I've only one life, let me live it as a blonde.

If you really put a small value upon yourself, rest assured that the world will not raise your price.

Life is like a mirror, we get the best results when we smile at it.

How silly were the idolaters of old, who knelt before the clumsy wooden figurines of their own making! We are wiser now. We kneel before mirrors.

My philosophy is: It's none of my business what people say of me, and think of me. I am what I am, I do what I do. I expect nothing, and accept everything. And it makes life so much easier.

I would never be like, 'Hey, I'm fat!' or, like, be psyched if somebody calls me fat in a review.

When you're a woman, you have such a strange relationship with your body because - especially when you're in the public eye - you're constantly being judged.

It's dangerous to read the Internet about yourself when you're me. Or when you're anyone in the public eye.

My whole life, I've been judged for how I look, which is part and parcel of being in the public eye, playing sexy roles and posing for lad's mags, but I want people to like me for my personality and brain.

When you grow up on camera and in the public eye, you feel you have to put forth this image. I just took that to the extreme and there was a lot of pressure on me.

Several years ago, I began losing my hair, and like a lot of men, it was a major concern to me, in fact it was practically an obsession. But, also I'm an actor, so I'm in the public eye a lot and I really felt that my hair loss could affect my career prospects.

I have a positive outlook, but when you're out in the public eye, you wonder how people see you.

Being in the public eye and seeing yourself on film and in photographs, that can be tough.

My public image is none of my business.