Self-Esteem Quotes
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Self esteem means having an accurate, true, concept of oneself.
Abraham J. Twerski
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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.
Donald Miller
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Everything that you do or say that raises the self-esteem of another raises yours as well.
Brian Tracy
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You may not have a physical impairment, but you have things, whether it's finances, self-esteem, it doesn't matter. It's cut from the same cloth.
Zach Anner
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We feel good about ourselves to the exact degree we feel in control of our lives.
Brian Tracy
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Humility is not about having a low self-image or poor self-esteem. Humility is about self-awareness.
Erwin McManus
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The person we believe ourselves to be will always act in a manner consistent with our self-image.
Brian Tracy
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Your self-worth is determined by you. You don't have to depend on someone to tell you who you are.
Beyonce Destiny's Child
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Think of yourself as a role model for others-showing that you can be kind, generous, loving, and rich!
T. Harv Eker
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Iack of self-esteem is what causes wars because people who really love themselves don't go out and try to fight other people ... It's the root of all the problems.
Oprah Winfrey
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I never had a low self-esteem that would make me gay. At one point, though, the reverse happened. Being homosexual led me to have a loss of self-esteem when I first became aware of society's attitudes about homosexuality.
Aaron Fricke
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I am convinced all of humanity is born with more gifts than we know. Most are born geniuses and just get de-geniused rapidly.
R. Buckminster Fuller
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I was just starting out, trying to become a screenwriter, and I became the Austin slam champion three times. For a nerdy, kind of a socially awkward guy, that did wonders for my self esteem.
Ernest Cline
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Self-esteem is directly linked to deserving success. You must deserve victory to feel good about yourself.
Rick Pitino
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Self-esteem is an essential psychological need—no one can live with the conviction that they are fundamentally no good, so people who lack the real thing attempt to fake it.
Edwin A. Locke
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If we love God, do His will, and fear His judgment more than men's, we will have self-esteem.
Ezra Taft Benson
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I'm a product of what I believe in.
Will Compton
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I get literally a physical sensation of low self-esteem that is a result of not engaging the world and getting comfortable that way.
Judd Apatow
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Self-esteem is the basis for feminism because self-esteem is based on defining yourself and believing in that definition. Self-esteem is regarding yourself as a grown-up.
Susan Faludi
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Strong Women never put their safety or their self-esteem aside to please someone else or to keep a man. If someone acts inappropriately or abusively in any way (including becoming emotionally abusive), Strong Women stand up for themselves and make it abundantly clear that they will not tolerate the abuse. If this doesn't work, they walk away.
Beverly Engel
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Self-esteem means knowing you are the dream.
Oprah Winfrey
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Adversity, and perseverance and all these things can shape you. They can give you a value and a self-esteem that is priceless.
Scott Hamilton
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They may have fast-track hyperkinetic personalities, be impatient, restless, impulsive, often intuitive and creative but unable to follow through, frequently unable to linger long enough to develop a stable intimate relationship. Usually, they have self-esteem problems that began in childhood.
Edward Hallowell
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Self-justification, therefore, is not only about protecting high self-esteem; it's also about protecting low self-esteem if that is how a person sees himself.
Elliot Aronson