3,770 Quotes About Self-esteem

Remember, you have been criticizing yourself for years and it hasn’t worked. Try approving of yourself and see what happens.

I feel keeping a promise to yourself is a direct reflection of the love you have for yourself. I used to make promises to myself and find them easy to break. Today, I love myself enough to not only make a promise to myself, but I love myself enough to keep that promise

We're miserable because we think that we are mere individuals, alone with our fears and flaws and resentment and mortality.

I've wasted a lot of time in my life. I've thought too much about what people will say or what they're gonna think. And sometimes it's over silly things like going to the grocery store or going to the post office. But there have been times when I really stopped myself from doing something special. All because I was scared someone might look at me and decide I wasn't good enough. But you don't have to bother with that nonsense. I wasted all that time so you don't have to.

People who repeatedly attack your confidence and self-esteem are quite aware of your potential, even if you are not.

The image that concerns most people is the reflection they see in other people's minds.

I know how mirrors work. They're all in league with the cosmetics trade. They tell a woman lies. Drawing her gaze from one imagined flaw to another, until all she sees is a constellation of imperfections. If you could get outside yourself, borrow my eyes for just an instant... There is only beauty.

Believe in yourself up here and it will make you stronger than you could ever imagine.

It’s hard to feel desire when you don’t feel desirable