Quotes About Identity

Material esteem is not self esteem. One allows A person to feel good because of earthly possessions. The other allows a person to feel good because of pure Self acceptance without earthly possessions.

Your opinion of yourself is the most important opinion of all, because you know yourself better than anyone else.

Being yourself is all it takes. If you want to impress someone, don't be someone else just be yourself.

Confidence is admitting who you are, what you've done, and loving yourself for who you've become, no matter what others think of you.

Sometimes we are hated for the color of our skin or our beliefs, people will see you and judge you before they even get to know you, be proud of who you are and where you came from, you are special and dont let anyone tell you or make you feel otherwise.

A flaw shouldn't make you hate yourself it should make you feel unique.

You aren't worthless like they made you feel. You aren't so broken that you could never heal. You aren't stupid like they made you think. Listen as I say this, you are stronger than you believe, and smarter than you seem. You are special, you are something else, be proud to be yourself.

It is hard to accept being different, hard to have people avoid looking at you, and still believe in yourself.

Ive always felt good about myself, that is to say, Ive always felt beautiful, but I didnt necessarily think other people thought I was beautiful. Glee opened my eyes. Thats whats so great about the show, it includes all different types of beauty

Whatever the public blames you for, cultivate it; it is yourself

Most urgently, women's identity must be premised upon our "beauty" so that we will remain vulnerable to outside approval, carrying the vital sensitive organ of self-esteem exposed to the air

Psychological freedom, a firm sense of self-esteem, is the most powerful weapon against the long night of physical slavery.

Self-esteem isn't everything; it's just that there's nothing without it

I used to look in the mirror and feel shame, I look in the mirror now and I absolutely love myself.

You really have to look inside yourself and find your own inner strength, and say, "I'm proud of what I am and who I am, and I'm just going to be myself."

Be content to seem what you really are

To wish you were someone else is to waste the person you are.

It's hard to grow up in a world where you never feel like you're pretty enough.

I stayed away from mirrors when I was younger and I didn't like having my picture taken. I was tall and had braces and felt ugly.

If you don't like something about yourself FIX IT, but if you can't fix it ACCEPT IT and learn to LOVE IT because you can't be anyone else.

The only thing that will make you happy is being happy with who you are, and not who people think you are.

Success in any endeavor depends on the degree to which it is an expression of your true self.

We come into this world with a specific, personal destiny. We have a job to do, a calling to enact, a self to become. We are who we are from the cradle, and we're stuck with it.

Ninety percent of the world's woe comes from people not knowing themselves, their abilities, their frailties, and even their real virtues. Most of us go almost all the way through life as complete strangers to ourselves.