Top Self Esteem Quotes

Stay out of the court of self-judgment, for there is no presumption of innocence.

My ancestors arrived on the Wayflower

Far too often we allow the hurtful words of others to define us. From the book: Removing Your Shame Label.

Without self-esteem and respect for others, you cannot be true to your own values.

The opposite of self-assertiveness is self-abnegation--abandoning or submerging your personal values, judgment, and interests. Some people tell themselves this is a virtue. It is a "virtue" that corro...

I don't want someone to believe my lies, I need someone to accept my truths.

One thing we entirely forget when making decisions is the fact that the results concern and throw back to the decision maker not the one it seeks to please.

Self-respect is the very cement of character, without which character will not form nor stand; a personal ideal is the only possible foundation for self-respect, without which self-respect degenerates...

It's not really my problem if they think I'm weird.

Lies don't make you happy. They just make you lie about being happy.

Look yourself in the eyes in a mirror each day. You can ignore the small voice still inside you, but your reflection will always have something to say.

Never, enjoins a women's magazine, mention the size of his [penis] in public...and never, ever let him know that anyone else knows or you may find it shrivels up and disappears, serving you right. Tha...

Gracious pride is a wonderful quality when it is used for good; it brings out the best in you and encourages the best in others.

It seemed so natural, receiving it, watching others receive it, assuming that the approval of others determined our worth. Then one day we found we couldn't feel any worth without it. We'd forgotten t...

You will not invest in yourself if you think you are not worth it

Mirrors are useless for reflecting who you are.

Confidence is subtle. Insecurity is brash.

Self pity becomes your oxygen. But you learned to breathe it without a gasp. So, nobody even notices you're hurting.

I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something. And because I cannot do everything I will not refuse to do the something that I can do.

How could you expect people to treat you well, when you don't treat yourself right?