Quotes About Self-esteem

If you think someone is ridiculous for finding you attractive, we worry about your self-esteem.

If you believe that you can use sex to shore up your fragile self-esteem by stealing someone else's, we feel sorry for you, because this will never work to build a solid sense of self worth, and you will have to go on stealing more and more and never getting fulfilled.

A lot of guys write books that are nothing but a compendium of women they've had sex with. Those guys are vapid assholes. Yet there are times when getting laid can pull your ego and confidence up from the ashes, especially when you are young and honestly feel out of your league. It's meaningless in the long run but at the time it works.

Kira knew that contrary to popular belief, humans were happiest, not during lengthy periods of leisure, but when they were growing as people. When they were achieving. When they were striving to overcome difficult and worthwhile challenges, and then overcoming them. When they were feeding a sense of accomplishment and self-esteem through effort. Even the accomplishments of menial labor brought a sense of personal satisfaction far greater than most realized.

we need accomplishment and achievement to have a strong sense of self-esteem.

humans were happiest, not during lengthy periods of leisure, but when they were growing as people. When they were achieving. When they were striving to overcome difficult and worthwhile challenges, and then overcoming them. When they were feeding a sense of accomplishment and self-esteem through effort. Even the accomplishments of menial labor brought a sense of personal satisfaction far greater than most realized.

If tomorrow, women woke up and decided they really liked their bodies, just think how many industries would go out of business.

Don't be too critical about yourself; have a pretty high opinion of yourself.

Don't worry so much about your self-esteem. Worry more about your character. Integrity is its own reward.

The reward for doing right is mostly an internal phenomenon: self-respect, dignity, integrity, and self- esteem.

Every achiever I have ever met says, My life turned around when I began to believe in me.

You're in pretty good shape for the shape you are in.

Take a look at yourself, the mirrors revealing. If yeen got it, yeen got it the theory is brilliant.

I might be too strung out on compliments; overdosed on confidence.

Don't show your flaws.

I certainly did feel inferior. Because of class. Because of strength. Because of height. I guess if I'd been able to hit somebody in the nose, I wouldn't have been a comic.

Each trick mastered will free you just a little more from your feelings of inadequacy and frustration.

People feel like they have to live up to being perfect or have a perfect life or be perfectly happy, and it just makes them more unhappy.

Your attitude is more important than stylish clothes. This comes from believing in yourself. This attitude can define your life.

Your most important sale in life is to sell yourself to yourself.

Life marks us all down, so it's just as well that we start out by overpricing ourselves.

You can't build joy on a feeling of self-loathing.

To call yourself 'plus size' is just a euphemism for being fat. Life is much easier when you're thinner. Big is not beautiful, of course a job comes down to how you look.

Nothing has transformed my life more than realizing that it's a waste of time to evaluate my worthiness by weighing the reaction of the people in the stands.