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Quotes About Self-esteem

Jewish introspection and Jewish humor is a way of surviving . . . if you're not handsome and you're not athletic and you're not rich, there's still one last hope with girls, which is being funny.
~ Mike Nichols
If you had to choose only two qualities to get you through times of change, the first should be a sense of self-worth and the second a sense of humor.
~ Jennifer James
So I went to a club the other day, which is timely because my self esteem had been hovering right around 'normal' and I had been meaning to knock it down to negative 1000.
~ Mike Birbiglia
I can last two months on a good compliment.
~ Mark Twain
REFUSALWhen you refuseto tell your weightand age, people knowyou're fat and old.
~ Chocolate Waters
I'm too short to be strong!
~ Haley Schmeltzer
I hate that question, "Are you okay?" It's like asking someone if they think you look fat. You're almost guaranteed to get a lie.
~ Hilary T. Smith, Wild Awake
If you've got it, flaunt it. And if you don't got it? Flaunt it. 'Cause what are we even doing here if we're not flaunting it?
~ Mindy Kaling, Why Not Me?
When it comes to your self-esteem, it is best not to value the opinions of deluded psychopaths.
~ Rosen Trevithick
He just wasn't into flaunting his awesomeness, but sometimes a person's awesomeness simply flaunts itself, even when you politely ask it not to.
~ Sage Steadman, Ann, Not Annie
It's much more difficult to maintain personal hygiene if you're obese. Believe it or not, I've found items like remote controls and packages of cigarettes in people's fat rolls.
~ Jan Garavaglia
Vanity might be a "sin" according to some lights, but he thought in measured doses it was one of life's allowable simple pleasures. It helped everyone get through their days.
~ G.M. Malliet
I don't care what other people think about me. Most people are idiots, and they can think whatever they want.
~ Ida Løkås
Nothing makes a woman more beautiful than the belief that she is beautiful.
~ Sophia Loren
Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.
~ Helen Keller
Never dull your shine for somebody else.
~ Tyra Banks
Flattery is like chewing gum. Enjoy it but don't swallow it.
~ Hank Ketcham
How I feel about myself is more important than how I look. Feeling confident, being comfortable in your skin - that's what really makes you beautiful.
~ Bobbi Brown
Never think that you're not good enough yourself. A man should never think that. People will take you very much at your own reckoning.
~ Anthony Trollope
Nobody needs to prove to anybody what they're worthy of, just the person that they look at in the mirror. That's the only person you need to answer to.
~ Picabo Street
If you want to look young and thin, hang around old fat people.
~ Jim Eason
I have already settled it for myself so flattery and criticism go down the same drain and I am quite free.
~ Georgia O'Keeffe
I just think that when my confidence meets other people's insecurity, that equals Kanye's arrogant.
~ Kanye West
What holds most people back isn't the quality of their ideas, but their lack of faith in themselves.
~ Russell Simmons