Quotes About Self-esteem

When I was 9, I saw a wrestler on television named Gorgeous George. He said, "I'm beautiful. I'm so pretty that if a sucker touches my face, I'll kill him. If he messes with my hair, I'll pummel him." I said to myself, "That's a good idea. I am the greatest, I'm pretty." And then I took it a little further than he did.

It's hard to be humble when you are as great as I am.

It's hard to be humble, when you're as great as I am.

It's hard to be humble when you're as great as I am.

I was brought up to believe that how I saw myself was more important than how others saw me.

Being too handsome can also be a curse. Because all the girls will feel like they are not worthy of having you under their wing.

Once you know your worth in life, there will be no room for fear or doubt.

The same people who claim to despise the very name of narcissism are the same people who advise us to turn to self-esteem and self-love.

Nunca le permitas a nadie que te haga pensar de ti mismo como que eres alguien ordinario. Si alguien te hace sentir menos de lo que eres, sólo tienes que ver en el espejo y decir, "Tú eres alguien completamente original". Tú eres una persona única, irremplazable, original.

Well, children can do so many things until they're told they can't.

Don't pull any shit because you want to show off." "Wait a second." She looked down then back up. "Nope, I haven't grown a cock in the last few minutes. I have no need to prove whose is bigger.

I need you to stand by me, not chip away at my confidence. Do you know the only person who's never made me feel inadequate? Judd.

My vigor, vitality, and cheek repel me. I am the kind of woman I would run from.

knowing full well that I looked like something any self-respecting cat would refuse to drag in.

I'd been told I was a good worker for the first time in my life and half a dozen times more.

It is a funny thing how much more proud people can be of themselves if they never step back and take a good look in the glass.

To say something nice about yourself, this is the hardest thing in the world for people to do. They'd rather take their clothes off.

Please don't be depressed: nothing is sad about you except your sadness...

As though my self-esteem wasn't low enough from years of abuse, try as I might, I couldn't even get forgiving right!

How can we express our natural feelings of anger without hurting our children or attacking their self-esteem? And, at the same time, how can we teach our children to express their own feelings of anger in ways that are helpful, not hurtful?

No child ever has too much self-esteem. If you take every possible opportunity to point out what children do well, praise them descriptively for it and express appreciation, your child will become more cooperative, competent and confident.

suburb of Dallas. They felt the same according to the enthusiastic applause that greeted her. "I believe in the right of every woman to look her best." While Toni paused to sip water, another tsunami

Jews put black over mirrors during times os mourning so they wouldn't think about themselves. But I never did look in mirrors anyway, because I disliked myself. No, wait. I disliked my appearance.

Anger is a manifestation of a deeper issue... and that, for me, is based on insecurity, self-esteem and loneliness.