Self-Esteem Quotes
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Self-esteem is something you have to earn!
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There are a lot of young black girls who I meet in my travels who don't have a lot of self-esteem. So if I communicate to them that they're beautiful, no white person should find fault in that. It doesn't mean that young white girls aren't beautiful, because they are just as beautiful.
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All the successful people I knew in life had high self-esteem and all the losers had low self-esteem.
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When we look at a child, we see that sense of fullness, of intrinsic aliveness, of joy in being, is not the result of something else. There is value in just being oneself, it is not because of something one does or doesn't do. It is there in the beginning, when we are children, but slowly it gets lost.
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I don't think it's a good attitude in your life to feel that you have to be rich to have self-esteem.
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Self-esteem comes from who you have in your life. How you were raised. What you struggled with as a child.
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Grosvenor and Burke suggest that continually, though silently, a school building tells students who they are and how they should think about the world. It can help to manufacture rote obedience or independent activity; it can create high self-confidence or low self-esteem.
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Dont back down just to keep the peace. Standing up for your beliefs builds self-confidence and self-esteem.
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Being a vegan just helps me build up my self-esteem. I feel good about it every time I eat a meal.
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I believe in myself. I believe in my vision, my life, my talent, my art. More than anyone. No one can take that away from me.
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Did I love what I was doing, or did I love myself in doing it?
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The foundation of lasting self-confidence and self esteem is excellence, mastery of your work.
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Bragging is often merely a ladder we build for ourselves out of words when we are afraid we are not tall enough in the eyes of the world. It is an unwitting confession to low self-esteem.
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Often our self-esteem is bruised by criticism.
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Don't let anything morph you or push you around or have you be something you're not.
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Most fears of rejection rest on the desire for approval from other people. Don't base your self-esteem on their opinions.
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Lust, Pride, Sloth, and Gluttony, or, as we call them these days, "getting in touch with your sexuality," "raising your self-esteem," "relaxation therapy," and "being a recovered bulimic."
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Everything that you do or say that raises the self-esteem of another raises yours as well.
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The person we believe ourselves to be will always act in a manner consistent with our self-image.
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We feel good about ourselves to the exact degree we feel in control of our lives.
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I approach the film business the way I feel about self-esteem. It's something that has to be maintained. That's kind of how I feel about positive roles in Hollywood. They have to be maintained. You have to purposefully, intentionally try to make the right type of films. And the more people that do that, the more things will continue to improve.
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The solution to low self-esteem is to get over yourself and get a higher purpose.
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Self-esteem creates natural highs. Knowing that you're lovable helps you to love more. Knowing that you're important helps you to make a difference to to others. Knowing that you are capable empowers you to create more. Knowing that you're valuable and that you have a special place in the universe is a serene spiritual joy in itself.
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I don't know why it is, exactly, but the people with the healthiest self-esteem, are also the greatest at intimacy. I'm not talking about arrogant people. I'm talking about people who know they are both good and bad yet believe at the deepest level they are really good for people.
