Quotes About Self-esteem

To be successful, you need to learn to overcome your fear of being rejected and to stop worrying about what other people say and think about you.

The inability to recruit recognition from others cripples an identity.

the words you say to yourself affect your self-image

Neglect your power long enough and you'll eventually believe you don't have any.

love you if I cannot love myself," he

The grade of work you offer to the world reflects the strength of the respect you have for yourself.

No confíes en tus detractores. No prestes atención a quienes te subestiman. Ignora a los que te desaniman. Ellos no saben las maravillas que hay dentro de ti.

Let go of the destructive habit of breaking the commitments you make to yourself. Failing to keep self-promises is one of the reasons so many of us don't love ourselves. Not following through on what we tell ourselves we'll do so destroys our sense of personal worth and dissolves our self-esteem. Keep behaving like that and the unconscious part of you will begin to believe you're not worth anything.

la verdad es esta: la mayoría de la gente del planeta no piensan mucho en ellos mismos, por desgracia. Protegen su identidad con su forma de ser externa. Valoran sus logros a partir de lo que han ganado en lugar de tener en cuenta la personalidad que han cultivado.

Failing to keep self-promises is one of the reasons so many of us don't love ourselves. Not following through on what we tell ourselves we'll do so destroys our sense of personal worth and dissolves our self-esteem. Keep behaving like that and the unconscious part of you will begin to believe you're not worth anything.

The grade of work you offer to the world reflects the strength of the respect you have for yourself. Those with unfathomable personal esteem wouldn't dare send out anything average. It would diminish them too much.

I found there was only one way to look thin: hang out with fat people.

Cats make one of the most satisfying sounds in the world: they purr. [...] Almost all cats make us feel good about ourselves because they let us know they feel good about us, about themselves, and about our relationship with them. A purring cat is a form of high praise, like a gold star on a test paper. It is a reinforcement of soemthing we would all like to believe about ourselves -- that we are nice.

The apathy, disconnection, or lack of self-esteem that causes students to disengage in school—to stop caring—is not inherent. It is learned behavior.

Do you see anything Wrong with my teeth? Plenty, I'm surprised you can eat. Maybe that's why your're so little

He felt like Rambo even though he was built like Dumbo

In fact, studies show that the people with the most accurate self-perceptions tend to be moderately depressed, suffer from low self-esteem, or both. An overly positive self-evaluation, on the other hand, is considered normal and healthy.

To live, man must hold three things as the supreme and ruling values of his life: Reason—Purpose—Self-esteem. Reason, as his only tool of knowledge—Purpose, as his choice of the happiness which that tool must proceed to achieve-Self-esteem, as his inviolate certainty that his mind is competent to think and his person is worthy of happiness, which means: is worthy of living. These three values imply and require all of man's virtues ... 20

Someone's opinion of you does not have to become your reality.

The face staring back at me isn't beautiful but she isn't something that would scare the horses, either.

You're quite tall.' Just what a girl wants to be reminded of.

You're perfect just the way you are...is what your guidance counselor says. And she's an alcoholic.

A Evie le daba igual que le gritaran, pero odiaba sentirse juzgada. La irritaba, y hacía que se sintiera pequeña, fea y sin arreglo.

C'mon! Anything over eight inches is strictly for show-and-tell. It's there, but you can't use it. It might look good in a locker room, but let's face it—those extra two inches are leftovers." "Leftovers," Luna gasped, holding her stomach and shrieking with laughter. "Let's hear it for l-leftovers!