Quotes about Self-worth

When I say to you, there is nobody like me, and there never was, that is a statement I want every woman to feel and make about themselves.

In my 20s I used to cry about why I wasn't thinner or prettier, but I want to add that I also used to cry about things like: 'I wish my hair would grow faster. I wish I had different shoes …

I feel that others live up to me, if they want me.

If we really knew who God created us to be we would never want to be someone else.

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

There is nothing worse than being ashamed of parsimony or poverty.

I was perhaps the worst student you have ever seen. You know, I thought I was stupid, all my classmates thought I was stupid, so there was general agreement.

I'm worth far too much money. I don't need anybody's money.

It's all about how you feel, not how you look

Isn't it kind of silly to think that tearing someone else down builds you up?

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.

One of the things I am very aware of not having in my life is the love of my father. ...but I know now that it is hard to make up that loss in the life of a daughter. It's your dad who tells you that you are beautiful. Its your dad who picks you up over his head and carries you on his shoulders. It's your did who will fight the monsters under your bed. It's your dad who tells you that you are worth a lot, so don't settle for the first guy who tells you you're pretty.