Quotes about Self-esteem

The more you discipline yourself to persist on a major task, the more you like and respect yourself, and the higher is your self-esteem.

When you choose the higher value over the lower, the more difficult over the easy, the right over the wrong, you feel good about yourself. Your self-esteem increases. You like and respect yourself more. You have a greater sense of personal pride.

Yow. Guys can be so insecure.

People are always telling women to lose weight, and then when they do, other women attack them for it.

If I get dressed up, and my boyfriend says, 'You look gorgeous,' I kinda feel funny. I don't know if I'm particularly comfortable with being attractive.

The foundation of lasting self-confidence and self esteem is excellence, mastery of your work.

When I was younger, I went through a phase when I didn't like my hair. Because the school I went to was primarily Caucasian, there wasn't anyone who had my hair texture. I remember one day I straightened my hair, and that was the first day that people gave me compliments on it.

You can have all the tools in the world but if you don't genuinely believe in yourself, it's useless.

I've had so many things, good and bad, said about me. I'm way beyond worrying about what people say.

Dividers seek to make themselves look or feel better by making others feel worse. They damage relationships, fracture teams and organizations, and create havoc in people's lives.

Francis de Sales, a sixteenth-century bishop, said, "We often say that we are nothing, that we are misery itself and the refuse of the world, but we would be very sorry if anyone took us at our word or told others that we are really such as we say.

You know when everyone's watching, your mom and dad, your friends in high school who thought they were better than you. You get your chance to get in the spotlight and shine.