Quotes about Self-worth
He that overvalues himself will undervalue others, and he that undervalues others will oppress them.
- Samuel Johnson
Some of you, unfortunately, will never marry in this life. That turns out to be the case sometimes. If that happens, do not spend your life grieving over it. The world still needs your talents. It needs your contribution.
- Gordon Hinckley
Your crown has been bought and paid for. Put it on your head and wear it.
- Maya Angelou
A rose does not lose sleep because it was mocked by weeds.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
How can we teach our children to respect Black women if Black women don't respect Black women?
- Bishop TD Jakes
Don't let anyone turn you into a slave. You're a slave if you let the media tell you that sports and entertainment are more important than developing your brain.
- Ben Carson
The man who is always worrying about whether or not his soul would be damned generally has a soul that isn't worth a damn.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
If you don't live by the praise of men you won't die by their criticism.
- Bill Johnson
Do not let your peace depend on the hearts of men; whatever they say about you, good or bad, you are not because of it another man, for as you are, you are.
- Thomas a Kempis
Men are not our problem; it's what we are trying to get from them that messes us up. We use guys like mirrors to see if we're valuable.
- Beth Moore
The only way to make a man worthy of love is by loving him.
- Thomas Merton
A noble man compares and estimates himself by an idea which is higher than himself, and a mean man, by one lower than himself.
- Henry Ward Beecher