Quotes About Self-esteem

I play guitar... I like to say that I'm pretty good, but it takes someone else to tell you that you're really good.

There's hardly anything I've ever done that's made me cringe; I've got pretty good pitch, for a start, so I'm not known for hitting bum notes.

At Treviso, my entire career was in danger; I lost all self-esteem and confidence.

I like my face. It's cheeky - dare I say, Chaplinesque.

My mom told me I could do anything I want, be anyone I want. I believed it. And so I want my daughters to as well.

My kids both had acne, and I never saw a book dealing with the subject.

My self-respect is very dear to me.

At 49, you want people to think you are at least a decade younger, not a year older.

My voice broke very late. I think that, deep down, I knew that once it broke, my self-esteem would plummet, as I'd never be head chorister again.

I have got my pride to defend.

At the end of the day, the way I go about it is don't let somebody else's opinion of you define who you are. Don't let other people's thoughts or whatever it is be true.

I'm interested in the lives of Americans for whom the ways this culture has tried to define itself - that is, self-esteem defined by material wealth - they have nothing to do with that.

It's amazing how quickly a defined jawline can turn your luck around.

I've always had a bit of delusional confidence.

I like to look good. I'm well-respected, and I demand that - and I don't mind showin' off!

Personally, I don't ever want to depend on makeup to feel beautiful.

I have always told my daughters not to be dependent on anyone in any capacity.

Do I consider myself sexy? It all depends on the way I'm feeling. When I'm happy inside, that's when I feel most sexy.

What we want to help children with is, just because you feel sad or happy or depressed doesn't mean that is who you are. We want them to know, 'I am really sad right now, but I am not a sad person.'

We can bear to be deprived of everything but our self-conceit.

We derive confidence as women from what we wear.

I knew very early on that I was not pretty. No one ever called me pretty. It was not the go-to adjective people used to describe me.

I think that we need to allow words to be words. If my self-esteem and my self-worth linger on words that are used to describe me, then you have a problem in itself.

'Tough' is one of the last adjectives I would use to describe myself.