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Quotes About Self-esteem

The whole point of design is to make people feel better about themselves.
~ Geoffrey Beene
Most fears of rejection rest on the desire for approval from other people. Don't base your self-esteem on their opinions.
~ Harvey Mackay
Don't trap yourself with the desire of wanting to be liked.
~ Jada Pinkett Smith
The desire to impress others is one of the worst forms of mental imprisonment.
~ Robert Ringer
If your desire is a 10 but your self-esteem is a 5, you'll never perform at the level of a 10. You'll perform as a 5 or lower. People are ever able to outperform their self-image.
~ John C. Maxwell
The less satisfaction we derive from being ourselves, the greater is our desire to be like others.
~ Eric Hoffer
I've done lots of pieces on self-esteem and hair. There's a desire to conform, but if the encouragement to be yourself is there from loved ones, you'll find that later, that true self will come out.
~ Jami Floyd
The desire for self-esteem without integrity is like the desire for wealth without effort-a longing for the unearned.
~ Nathaniel Branden
Perhaps a child who is fussed over gets a feeling of destiny; he thinks he is the world for something important, and it gives him drive and confidence.
~ Benjamin Spock
Why should you care so much about what others think of you, than what you think about yourself?
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Nothing tastes as good as being thin feels.
~ Elizabeth Berg
I think that anything that begins to give people a sense of their own worth and dignity is God.
~ John Shelby Spong
No one can dub you with dignity. That's yours to claim.
~ Odetta
Let not a man guard his dignity, but let his dignity guard him.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Always keep your dignity and be true to yourself.
~ Marjane Satrapi
The Lord's way builds individual self esteem and develops and heals the dignity of the individual, whereas the world's way depresses the individual's view of himself and causes deep resentment
~ Spencer W. Kimball
I may forget my dignity, but you may not.
~ Mason Cooley
Maintaining my dignity is so important for me.
~ Amanda Lindhout
It is only people of small stature who have to stand on their dignity.
~ Arnold Bennett
Don't a man has serf esteem, it's only woman who is sign of dignity, don't man have their own?
~ Junaid Raza
Mirror, mirror on the wall, who's the naughtiest of them all?
~ Sara Shepard
The great secret of education is to direct vanity to proper objects.
~ Adam Smith
Without education, confidence does not come.
~ B.K.S. Iyengar
I know my value. I don't have to look at lap times.
~ Robert Kubica