Quotes About Self-esteem

I try not to be neurotic; I try to create and present healthy body image.

Something that I've told all of my young artists is, there are going to be haters. You're going to read things that are going to hurt you. It's not going to make any sense. Just know that it's out there and that it's really easy to just press 'delete.'

I don't ever want to believe my own press clippings, good or bad.

You don't need to bow down to peer pressure or be comparing yourself.

I don't care what other people say. The important pressure, you put on yourself. The pressure that others put on you? I ignore it.

People are always going to tell you to lose weight, and they tell you how they feel about it. There are pressures always to be a certain weight, but you have to be who you are. And if you want to change, you have got to do it for you and not for what people want you to be.

Maybe I should pretend like I'm not insecure, but I really am. This movie is going to come out and... will people like it? Will they like Rey?

If you're not a confident person, pretend to be one.

Even if you aren't sure of yourself, pretend that you are... most people prevaricate.

Girls in my school were always prettier.

I look back at my old school journals, and they're full of self-hatred, full of me condemning myself for not being prettier, richer, more popular.

The thing is this sport doesn't have a heavyweight who is prettier than I am and can get down.

I wasn't the prettiest girl in the room, but I learned to carry myself with confidence - that's how you make the best impression on people.

I can say I want to be known as the prettiest player ever but I don't control that, the people control that. So all I can do is show up to work every day and give my best.

No one ever told me I was pretty when I was a little girl. All little girls should be told they're pretty, even if they aren't.

Pretty is so boring now. There are so many different definitions of 'pretty.' It's so much broader than before. The old pretty is boring - nobody cares anymore.

I'm pretty hard on myself in general.

I'm pretty, but I'm not, like, a 'pretty girl.'

I think if I was 5-foot-3, I would have been really popular and dated a lot more in high school. I didn't develop like the pretty girl.

I was really heavy growing up, so it was never feeling like the pretty girl, never being popular.

Growing up, I never felt like the pretty girl.

You'd have to think that you're at least decent, or you couldn't get up every morning and do it. I think if I live long enough, I might be pretty good.

I think I look pretty good. And I know there are human beings my age who look the way I do. There must be stories about us - not just about people who are young and good-looking.

I always assume I look better than I actually do. I'll feel pretty good about myself when I leave the house, then I'll see a picture and think, 'Crap, I had no idea that's what I was looking like.'