Quotes About Self-esteem

I think we live in a time where people are just insane on the subject of how they look.

I think any time anybody says something nasty about you, it's hard to deal with it.

As an actor, you can certainly, at any moment and at any time, discover 400 people who think you're stupid, fat and ugly.

I look back at photographs and I remember at the time I thought I was not very attractive.

To be thin and to stay really thin, sometimes some people literally do coke all the time. Some people smoke cigarettes instead of eating. That's crazy. But that's 'okay' because you look healthier.

I don't really read the reviews, but I remember one a long time ago I read that said that I had a face like a potato.

I have no idea why my mom picked Bob, and I've never asked her. My name used to get slaughtered all the time by other people. I was 'Desmond' or 'Damon' or 'Demon.' So Bob's cool.

Always concentrate on the most valuable use of your time. This is what separates the winners from the losers. Self-esteem is the reputation you have with yourself.

Healthy self esteem is paying attention to how others make us feel, and then choosing those with whom we spend time.

Insecurity is just something that's there all the time. I've never been crippled by it.

I remember feeling all right with myself until age 13. Then, I was getting off the bus one day and this guy called me Miss Piggy. That was the first time I ever really felt like I wasn't okay.

I grew up very insecure. From the time I was little I used to hide under my mother's dress.

I felt like a loser. I was unhappy as a child most of the time. We were terribly poor and I hated my size.

Coming to terms with my feelings of worthlessness isn't always a bad time, but it's rarely a good one.

When I was a kid, nobody told me I was good-looking. I wish they had. I would've had a better time.

I've got no one to blame for every time I feel lame.

She was convinced that she was anorexic, because every time she looked in the mirror she did indeed see a fat person.

I wasn't truly comfortable with myself until I was about 30. I spent so much time and energy wondering if I wasn't worthy, and trying to find people to validate me, instead of validating myself.

I stopped Googling myself a long time ago. I'm sure there's plenty of misinformation out there, but I am blissfully unaware of it.

There is no way a beautiful woman can live up to what she looks like for any appreciable length of time.

You don't have to wear a sparkly dress all the time! You can wear something that's plain, really, it's okay. No one is going to be mad at you.

My vulnerability is thinking that I am not worth people's time or space at times.

In Paris now, when I walk into stores and the shopgirls literally say to me every time, "We don't have anything in your size".

Fencing made me feel for the first time like a winner.