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Quotes About Self-esteem

They go on about banning size zero, but I think Hollywood stars are the worst perpetrators. Most models are naturally long and gangly, while a lot of these young girls in Hollywood have gone on extreme diets. Their concave chests and bony arms are terrifying. It's scary to think that normal teenagers are tempted to copy them.
~ Twiggy
My wife is a size zero and eats more than I do, and I'm a 6'4", 225 lb. man!
~ Nigel Barker
Throughout my whole teenage years, I had zero confidence and had to build it from the bottom up.
~ Iskra Lawrence
I think size zero is extreme. Even if I starve and stop eating, I don't think I would ever reach size zero in life.
~ Parineeti Chopra
The constant craze of size zero and crash diets is not very good.
~ Pooja Bhatt
I am not even trying to become size zero. My problem was that I hated to see myself putting on weight when I could see others around me slim and trim and looking great. It was affecting me mentally.
~ Tanushree Dutta
I was totally picked on, but look at me now! I was definitely picked on by boys and girls. I was really lanky and skinny and the boys would say, 'Turn sideways and stick out your tongue, you look like a zipper.'
~ Krysten Ritter
Is my strike zone bigger than others? Yeah. It might be bigger than others, but I don't have a problem with it.
~ Kurt Busch
They are able who think they are able.
~ Virgil
Actually, being sixty-five isn't so bad. As a matter of fact I rather like being called a sexagenarian. At this time of life it sounds like flattery.
~ James Humes
Humility is no substitute for a good personality.
~ Fran Lebowitz
A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms against himself.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Resentment is weak and lowers your self-esteem.
~ Barbara Sher
It's a sign of your own worth sometimes if you are hated by the right people.
~ Miles Franklin
The self-confidence one builds from achieving difficult things and accomplishing goals is the most beautiful thing of all.
~ Madonna
I've always thought that people need to feel good about themselves and I see my role as offering support to them, to provide some light along the way.
~ Diana, Princess of Wales
Don't be so humble. You're not that great.
~ Golda Meir
I often marvel how it is that though each man loves himself beyond all else, he should yet value his own opinion of himself less than that of others.
~ Marcus Aurelius
A man is a kind of inverted thermometer, the bulb uppermost, and the column of self-valuation is all the time going up and down.
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes
Truthfully, I've never seen myself as being too thin. Sometimes I'll look at photos and be like, 'Oh, that's not a good look.' But generally speaking, I'm not too thin.
~ Rachel Zoe
Some days I think I look kind of cute, but other days I try to avoid the mirror.
~ David Alan Grier
I try not to go around looking like a hag.
~ Dolly Parton
When you're tanner, you feel hotter and sexier. You should try it.
~ Nicole Polizzi
If we focus on our health, including our inner health, our self-esteem, and how we look at ourselves and our confidence level, we'll tend to be healthier people anyway, we'll tend to make better choices for our lives, for our bodies, we'll always be trying to learn more, and get better as time goes on.
~ Queen Latifah