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Quotes About Self-esteem

I'm a woman, and every woman wants to be skinnier - unfortunately.
~ Lara Stone
We have a mental block inside us that stops us from earning more than we think we are worth. If we want to earn more in reality, we have to upgrade our self-concept.
~ Brian Tracy
As much as the next person, I want to be approved of, but I'm not greedy for that stuff.
~ Colin Firth
I don't listen to what people say about me and I don't read what they write about me. People can compare me to anyone they want to, but I'm not going to worry about it.
~ Eric Davis
There will always be a few people who just want to knock you down or are jealous or just want to be horrible for the sake of it. I don't know what drives someone to be nasty.
~ Geri Halliwell
People always want to ask me about my drug problem - I never had a drug problem; I had a self-esteem problem!
~ Gloria Gaynor
I was overweight when I went to school. In fact, I was overweight when I left, just taller. Fatty Cavill was the nickname. I mean, no one wants to be Fatty Cavill.
~ Henry Cavill
There was one time I wrestled two boys and I beat them both! They weighed a lot less than I did and I think they didn't want to hurt a girl, so I don't know if I really won - I'd like to think I did.
~ Jaimie Alexander
People want to look taller and thinner. No one says, 'Ooh! Let me buy that dress because it makes me feel matronly!'
~ Michael Kors
It's the hardest thing on earth to like yourself, and then when you do, it's a catastrophe. I mean, the people I know who like themselves - I don't want to see them!
~ Mike Nichols
It could be the make-or-break of getting that job. Obviously, your appearance matters. It helps with your self-esteem. You definitely, definitely want to put your best foot forward.
~ Keith Anderson
I've had to realize I need to distance myself a bit from relying on the feedback. I think it's wonderful but can also be poison. You don't want to buy into it too much.
~ Matt McGorry
People want reality that tells them how right they are all the time.
~ David Brooks
People are like, "Oh, I want to make your eyes almond." I don't have almond eyes! Why are you trying to change my eye shape?
~ Miley Cyrus
I wanted to be like my friends. I hung out with girls who had blue eyes and blond hair and I thought, "I want to look like them!"
~ Selena Gomez
I'm a big people pleaser; I had a very awkward adolescence. Part of me is still that person who wants everyone to like me.
~ Alissa Nutting
Universally, not only in Israel, people want to feel good about themselves. We all want to feel good to some extent.
~ Amos Oz
I've never gotten over high school, to the extent that I'm still a little surprised that my friends want to hang out with me.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
I definitely don't do stomach, because nobody wants to see that.
~ Carrie Underwood
To think confidently, act confidently... Act the way you want to feel.
~ David J. Schwartz
There's nothing wrong with having a desire to want nice things. It's when we place that as a measure of the value of ourselves that it goes askew.
~ Demi Moore
But here in the struggle for fame and pelf I want to be able to like myself. I don't want to look at myself and know That I'm bluster and buff and empty show.
~ Edgar Guest
I just worry about the girls who look up to me. I don't want them to think I starve myself or don't eat, and that to be like me that's what they have to do.
~ Ellen Pompeo
Actors want to show off and dance in front of you and get your love, because they don't think they're worthy of it in any other way.
~ Frank Langella