Quotes About Self-esteem

I'm shy. I'm not sociable. I'm very insecure.

People can be too harsh, especially with social media. It brings a person down.

Just because it may seem like I am so confident, so happy all the time, there are times when I feel low. There are times when I want to curl up in a ball and not expose myself on social media anymore and just close it down because of the trolls.

With social media and all the new technology, there's just more interfaces around and reminders to constantly be working on our body.

Social media has been both damaging and beneficial in terms of how we view our bodies.

I'm being mocked because I don't live up to a socially determined view of what other people think a person should look like.

We're socially constructed to hide our flaws, and that breeds pain for a lot of people.

I was very shy and socially awkward.

If you look good but don't feel comfortable you're not gonna feel good. But don't wear white socks anywhere.

Women all have our hard days, and we have our soft days. And there's a lot of music that doesn't make us feel as beautiful and good as we are.

Don't forget, I was the soft, pudgy kid in school that everyone made fun of.

If you're soft and fuzzy, like our little characters, you become the skinny kid on the beach, and people in this business don't mind kicking sand in your face.

I was picked on as a kid. I had a nose the size of a softball plus braces and acne. It was rough.

Airbrushing has sold such a false idea of what a body looks like to the point where people can't tell what's real and what's fake.

It's important for artists to value themselves - whatever that means. Everyone's going to take that in a different way. If you don't value yourself, you will be bought and sold.

Although beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, the feeling of being beautiful exists solely in the mind of the beheld.

I love me some me.

I know what it's like to be a model and go to castings where some people like what they see and others look at you with distaste.

Not to say you should let your physicality define you, but there are some things that can make people feel really insecure. So, if there is something you want to fix that allows you to feel a little bit more confident, I support it.

You don't have to be somebody different to be important. You're important in your own right.

Somehow I took whatever criticism there was very much to heart.

I went to a mixed school and I can't remember being bullied at school, ever. I was quite large, in those days. Usually, if you're going to be a bully, you'll pick on someone who is small. I didn't bully anybody, and I don't remember being bullied.

In the morning, before I leave the house, I say five things I love about myself, like 'You have really pretty eyes.' That way I can go out into the world with that little bit of extra confidence.

Nobody is gonna love you like you. You're gonna be your best salesman.