306 Quotes About Self-image

I leaned over the sink, closer to my reflection, and stare at myself hard. I don't know what I see. I don't even know what I want to see.

The moral climate of pathological self-absorption – hedonistic egotism – defines contemporary society.

Our hero’s reflect a projection of our deepest selves.

Might I wish to be all that I can be and not fall victim to all that I fear to be.

Self-image can be improved by gaining new hobbies and skills. The basis of this is: in order to love oneself, one must be someone worth loving. It is easy to feel upset about one’s body if one spends all their time watching Netflix or cruising Facebook. To feel good about oneself, one must improve themselves and take their focus and apply it to things outside themselves.

A diminished self-image causes us to slouch, to avoid looking others in the eye, to be unassertive, to be indecisive. On the other hand, a healthy self-image causes us to carry ourselves well, to speak confidently and to portray dignity.

More than love, each American seeks a distinctive sense of identity.

I only look like everyone else because I’ve never really taken the time to understand either of us.

If it is true, as God says, that we are as we think, we risk becoming what we most fear if our fear is stronger than our love.