Quotes about Self-image

For a long time, I thought I was ugly and disfigured. This made me shy and timid, and I often reacted to insults that were not intended.

Indeed, what could be more ludicrous in a vast and glorious universe like this than a human being, on the speck called earth, standing in front of a mirror trying to find significance in his own self-image?

My body doesn't look like it did before. It's changed after having a baby... it's not better or worse, just different.

I don't look good in tights. I know that.

The test results also suggest that, even though we like to think we are becoming more like Jesus, the reverse is probably more the case: we try to make Jesus like ourselves. Which means, to one degree or another, we are all Rorschachers; we all project onto Jesus our own image.

This is a photo as I would wish myself to look all the time. Then I would maybe have a chance to come to Hollywood.

Why is it that, in spite of all the mirrors in the world, no one really knows what he looks like?

Any of us in the public eye must remember: Never, ever believe your own press, and pray to develop a hypersensitive gag reflex regarding your own importance.

After my accident, I never worried about how I looked.

Present yourself always As who you would be, And that is the person The world will see.

After years of buying clothes I intend to diet into, I'll say this: the skeleton in my closet has some really nice outfits.

Gracious heavenly Father, I thank Thee for the White Way of Delight and the Lake of Shining Waters and Bonny and the Snow Queen. I'm really extremely grateful for them. And that's all the blessings I can think of just now to thank Thee for. As for the things I want, they're so numerous that it would take a great deal of time to name them all so I will only mention the two most important. Please let me stay at Green Gables; and please let me be good-looking when I grow up.