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Quotes about Self-esteem

To underestimate oneself is as much an exaggeration of one's powers than the other.
- Arthur Conan Doyle
You may have failed, but you are not a failure. That's what you did. That's not who you are.
- Joel Osteen
Low self-esteem causes me to believe that I have so little worth that my response does not matter. With repentance, however, I understand that being worth so much to God is why my response is so important. Repentance is remedial work to mend our minds and hearts, which get bent by sin.
- John Ortberg
The healing of the soul begins by restoring the glory of God to its flaming, all-attracting place at the center. We are all starved for the glory of God, not self. No one goes to the Grand Canyon to increase self-esteem. Why do we go? Because there is greater healing for the soul in beholding splendor than there is in beholding self.
- John Piper
We may think we are centering our lives on God when we are really making Him a means to self-esteem.
- John Piper
If you ask men why they did a good job, they'll say, 'I'm awesome. Obviously. Why are you even asking?' If you ask women why they did a good job, what they'll say is someone helped them, they got lucky, they worked really hard.
- Sheryl Sandberg
When people do not respect us we are sharply offended; yet deep down in his private heart no man much respects himself.
- Mark Twain
Don't allow anybody to make you feel that you're nobody.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Where there is much pride or much vanity, there will also be much revengefulness. - On Psychology
- Arthur Schopenhauer
Why no. I'm too conceited. If you want to call it that. I don't make comparisons. I never think of myself in relation to anyone else. I just refuse to measure myself as part of anything. I'm an utter egotist.
- Ayn Rand
You know, I think that only if one feels immensely important can one feel truly light.
- Ayn Rand
I don't make comparisons. I never think of myself in relation to anyone else. I just refuse to measure myself as part of anything. I'm an utter egotist.
- Ayn Rand