Quotes About Self-esteem

I was not considered beautiful at all. Really. And this is what all models say. But I'm still not considered that beautiful in my country. I don't know the beauty ideal where I come from - but it's not me.

Sometimes, for girls, it's about building confidence and giving them a can-do attitude. It's seeing role models, people like yourselves, doing those jobs and achieving them, just to say, 'I can do that.'

I have no concept of modesty anymore.

Me and modesty don't mix.

So many Irish actors overplay that modesty because they're afraid people will judge them and say, 'The state of yer man, he thinks he's great,' or whatever.

Growing up, I fluctuated between wanting to modify my looks and embracing them.

I have so many single girlfriends who fit themselves into the mold of what they think a guy's looking for. But being comfortable around men is about being comfortable with yourself. They gravitate toward confidence. Really, that is what they want to be around.

My mom really instilled in me that I'm beautiful and I can do anything, and I echo that now with my own girls.

I was an average kid who had his wimpy moments.

My momma told me a long time ago, 'not everybody has to like you.' And it's very true. I'm ok with that.

People are really connecting to my birthmark. I'm getting lots of messages from moms saying that their child has a birthmark on their face and it's a huge boost of confidence to them.

I'd kill myself if I was as fat as Marilyn Monroe.

I liked being the monster that was bigger than everybody around me.

I don't have the best self esteem; mine wavers month to month, but I know how to pick myself up.

One of the biggest gifts you can give a child is confidence, because confidence will take you miles - more than talent, more than anything else. So yes, I want my children to have confidence and to be kind.

I was mortified by my parents - what they did, who they were, everything. I hated who I was. I hated everything, and I would live in a fantasy world and try to be different. But that's not a lot different, I think, than a lot of kids.

I'm mortified when I see 20-year-old girls changing the shapes of their faces or plumping their lips out or their cheeks.

I don't have a Kate Moss body, but I'm very proud and happy with mine.

Most bad behavior comes from insecurity.

I think it's when you take care of yourself, you love yourself that you truly bloom and look your most beautiful.

In my house, when I don't bring any makeup, when wearing comfortable clothes and when I'm playing with my kids, that's the moment where I feel the most beautiful.

I think I ended up on 'People's '50 Most Beautiful People' list just because of eyeliner, which is kind of a bummer. But if you do find the right color, it will make your eyes pop.

When I think of the most beautiful women, they're not supermodels.

The most beautiful women in the world, I find, are those who have inner confidence.