What self-acceptance does is open up more possibilities of succeeding because you aren't fighting yourself along the way.
Talk to yourself the way you'd talk to someone you love. Shush your inner bully. Be your own bestie.
Positive self-esteem must be preceded by self-respect. To get self-respect you have to do something good.
It sounded, I told him, as if he had never learned to balance projecting goals into the future with appreciating and living in the present....To the extent that our goal is to "prove" ourselves or war...
Believe in thy soul!
Is there a price too great to pay for your own happiness? What is the price that you are willing to pay for your own happiness?
I've discovered I am most comfortable outside my comfort zone.
The destination is only fulfilling when the path is your own; find the courage to blaze your own path, your true expression of essence is at stake.
The best thing parents can do for their children is allow them to be who they were born to be.
Be true to yourself.
Do not underestimate yourself!
I believe that love--not imitation--is the sincerest form of flattery. Your imitator thinks that you can be duplicated your lover knows you can't.
My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.
We all go through times of self-doubt, times when we may question our abilities and hope we can live up to the expectations of others.
Si la liberación no está dentro de mí, no está, para mi, en ninguna parte.
I have to admit it humbly, mon cher compatriote, I was always bursting with vanity. I, I, I is the refrain of my whole life, which could be heard in everything I said. I could never talk without boast...
As women demanded access to power, the power structure used the beauty myth materially to undermine women's advancement.
I have known many true connoisseurs, with excellent tastes that range across the humanities and the culinary arts--and they never fail to have a fatal effect on my self-esteem. When I find myself sitt...
It's hard loving those who don't much like themselves: "If you're so great, why would you think I'm so great.
I will once again keep my eyes open to the changes so that I won't miss even a single spec of chance. Life is possible, believe it, LIFE'S POSSIBLE!