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Quotes About Self-esteem

The Saving Our Cinderellas program is a facet of Saving Our Daughters which is more specifically geared towards using music, theatre, film and television as a means to help build self-esteem in our girls by developing programs that allow them to discover, explore and express their individuality using the arts.
~ Grace Gealey
I was morbidly obese, 120 pounds overweight. It was just embarrassing. I'd be on stage feeling like I was about to collapse. I'd get dizzy spells.
~ Paul Wall
When somebody used to compliment me, I'd spend 10 minutes trying to talk them out of it.
~ Gerry Cooney
Prom drops girls squarely into the beauty spending pipeline.
~ Rachel Simmons
Of course, I loved the Spice Girls. I loved Geri and Baby, but who liked Posh Spice? They said I looked like her, and I said: 'That's not cool, that's really mean.'
~ Cara Delevingne
Confidence has not always been something I had in my whole life. But when I found it? Man you don't have to be confident in every area of your life. Just grab something you're confident about, and if you coast on that it'll spill over to other areas in your life. Confidence is contagious, you know?
~ Bob the Drag Queen
I say this in the spirit of feminist encouragement, but I think I'm pretty hot. I've got all the facial features, facing the right way, at the right end, and you can always paint over the bad bits with makeup.
~ Caitlin Moran
There will have been girls my age who stopped playing because of the spiteful things that were said to them.
~ Toni Duggan
I am not insecure or conscious that my image might get hampered. I don't think one should think the image will get spoilt due to Bigg Boss.'
~ Jasmin Bhasin
I used to get called Lady Penelope at school because the other kids thought I spoke nicely.
~ Penny Lancaster
A lot of people have asked me how short I am. Since my last divorce I think I'm about a hundred thousand dollars short.
~ Mickey Rooney
America's greatest crime against the black man was not slavery or lynching, but that he was taught to wear a mask of self-hate and self-doubt.
~ Malcolm X
A man is like a fraction whose numerator is what he is and whose denominator is what he thinks of himself. The larger the denominator, the smaller the fraction.
~ Leo Tolstoy
Never underestimate a man who overestimates himself.
~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
Anyone can be confident with a full head of hair. But a confident bald man - there's your diamond in the rough.
~ Larry David
I get a lot of cracks about my hair, mostly from men who don't have any.
~ Ann Richards
Demands for equality for women are threats to men's self-esteem and sense of sexual turf.
~ Alice S Rossi
Man is jealous because of his amour propre; woman is jealous because of her lack of it.
~ Germaine Greer
Why do men seek honour? Surely in order to confirm the favorable opinion they have formed of themselves.
~ Aristotle
Nothing is more alluring to a man than a woman who looks good in her jeans.
~ Nina Garcia
I have never loved a man as much as I have loved myself
~ Mae West
He was a simple man who had no inferiority complex about his lack of education, and even more amazing no superiority complex because he had succeeded despite that lack.
~ Maya Angelou
Trying on pants is one of the most humiliating things a man can suffer that doesn't involve a woman.
~ Larry David
Man is the only animal that when you pat him on the head, his head swells up.
~ Charles R. Swindoll