Quotes about Self-worth
Stand up straight and realize who you are, that you tower over your circumstances. You are a child of God. Stand up straight.
- Maya Angelou
If the pretties were expected to make the supreme sacrifice in order to 'belong,' what could the unattractive female do?
- Maya Angelou
She liberated me from a society that would have had me think of myself as the lower of the low. She liberated me to life. And from that time to this time, I have taken life by the lapels and I have said, I'm with you, kid.
- Maya Angelou
The unquestioning acceptance by my peers had dislodged the familiar insecurity.
- Maya Angelou
In later years I asked her if she loved me and she brushed me off with; God is love. Just worry about whether you're being a good girl, then He will love you.
- Maya Angelou
I must undertake to love myself and to respect myself as though my very life depends upon self-love and self-respect.
- Maya Angelou
I am grateful to be a woman. I must have done something great in another life.
- Maya Angelou
Cause I'm a woman Phenomenally. Phenomenal woman, That's me.
- Maya Angelou
All of me, every aspect of my being, is important. I count for something. I matter. My feelings can be trusted. My thinking is appropriate. I value my wants and needs. I do not deserve and will not tolerate abuse or constant mistreatment. I have rights, and it is my responsibility to assert these rights. The decisions I make and the way I conduct myself will reflect my high self-esteem.
- Melody Beattie
I do not deserve and will not tolerate abuse or constant mistreatment.
- Melody Beattie
often seek love from people incapable of loving. believe
- Melody Beattie
Who we are right now is okay.
- Melody Beattie