Quotes About Self-esteem

I'm passionate about speaking out against bullying and speaking up for self-awareness with young people and body-image issues and self-esteem issues.

Everyone always told me I had a J-Lo bum. Since I was 15 it's always been like that.

The best part of a white pant is the bump of great booty this color can give.

I don't need awards to show me how successful I am or to prove to me that I'm doing a good thing and that I'm succeeding.

One's perception of themselves has a much bigger role than has been acknowledged to determine who succeeds and who does not.

Success isn't everything but it makes a man stand straight.

Success is liking yourself and what you do because if you like yourself, you are happy with who you are and how you live and what you do.

Inner confidence is what makes us successful.

I see a lot of women of every age trying to be something else. I see them trying to imitate behaviors that they think belong to successful people.

Successful people often exude confidence - it's obvious that they believe in themselves and what they're doing. It isn't their success that makes them confident, however. The confidence was there first.

Self-esteem doesn't come simply from dressing well, but they are both something we can control. It's a missed opportunity when women say they don't have the money, figure, etc., because style is such a way to help cultivate the way women feel about themselves.

Sometimes I see myself in the mirror, and it's 'Oh, God!' But the minute you stick out your butt a little bit and suck it in, you go from a 6 to a 10.

Basically, in our society, you can never fix anything enough. The minute you get your head above water about one thing, they let you know that 12 other things about you suck. It's like playing 'Self-Esteem Whack-A-Mole.'

No one's ever come up and say 'You suck' to my face. I don't think anyone would ever do that.

If, however, you have richer pursuits in mind and know that no woman should be judged by how she looks - that everything she brings to the party is more important than the size of her arse - then refuse to be sucked into the never ending whirligig of self-doubting, self-hating madness that is stop-start dieting and crazy new exercise regimes.

My whole life, I thought I sucked. And then I get in here, and I grapple other people, and I'm like, 'I'm actually good.'

I'm a sucker for a compliment.

My skin issues started with dry flaky skin as a child. It was a sucker punch to my confidence.

All through my life, I was hated on. When I was in middle school, they used to write in my rhyme book, 'You suck' or 'This sucks.'

Paulina Porizkova

It sucks if you're having a fat day and you still have to go on TV.

When the clothes change, the women change. They start feeling more confident and then all of a sudden, people start seeing them differently.

I was a chubby kid, an outsider, and then all of a sudden I shot up to 6 foot 2, and people started calling me handsome. I couldn't accept it; I couldn't see it.

If you say you're fat, all of a sudden people like you!