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Quotes about Self-esteem

Never try to be better than anyone else, but never cease to be the best you can be. That's achievement.
- John Wooden
Perhaps we just need little reminders from time to time that we are already dignified, deserving, worthy. Sometimes we don't feel that way because of the wounds and the scars we carry from the past or because of the uncertainty of the future. It is doubtful that we came to feel undeserving on our own. We were helped to feel unworthy. We were taught it in a thousand ways when we were little, and we learned our lessons well.
- Jon Kabat-Zinn
Fear is the most damnable damaging thing to human personality in the whole world.
- William Faulkner
Remember, a chip on the shoulder is a sure sign of wood higher up.
- Brigham Young
As long as the mind is enslaved, the body can never be free. Psychological freedom, a firm sense of self-esteem, is the most powerful weapon against the long night of physical slavery.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
No man is much pleased with a companion who does not increase in some respect his fondness of himself.
- Samuel Johnson
People become really quite remarkable when they start thinking that they can do things. When they believe in themselves they have the first secret of success.
- Norman Vincent Peale
Judging oneself to be inferior to other people was one of the worst acts of pride because it was the most destructive way of being different.
- Paulo Coelho
But the real secret to total gorgeousness is to believe in yourself, have self confindence, and try to be secure in your decisions and thoughts.
- Kirsten Dunst
My mom raised me so wonderfully. She gave me self esteem and made me appreciate my flaws, as well as my strengths.
- Kirsten Dunst
Psychological freedom, a firm sense of self-esteem, is the most powerful weapon against the long night of physical slavery.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Outstanding leaders go out of their way to boost the self-esteem of their personnel. If people believe in themselves, it's amazing what they can accomplish.
- Sam Walton