Self Esteem Quotes

Take the time out to have a look at yourself, it might help you to appreciate yourself better.

It is better to be positive than negative.

Recognize that you have been chosen to be alive, right now, at this exact moment in time and know that none of that is random. There is something about you, your past or your future that is required at this exact moment in history. We need to know who you are and what you have been through.

Your body is the piece of the universe you've been given; as long as you have a pulse, it presents you with an ongoing shower of immediate sensate experiences.

Each of us have been born with the potential for greatness. We are equals. That doesn't mean we are born into equal circumstances, or have equal skills. What we do have in common, though, is the ability to apply ourselves to achieving that which we desire.

If we experience any failures or setbacks, we do not forget them because they offend our self-esteem. Instead we reflect on them deeply, trying to figure out what went wrong and discern whether there are any patterns to our mistakes.

Teams that spend a lot of time learning the tricks of the trade will probably never really learn the trade.

Engineer possibility into greatness

Beauty when unadorned is adorned the most.

Respect yourself and the whole world will respect you.

I never loved another person the way I loved myself.

The moment you blame life for who you are is that very moment you ignore your talents and inner abilities to change the world.

Use the darkness of your past to propel you to a brighter future.

Master thyself, seek to know thy soul.

Aging in women is 'unbeautiful' since women grow more powerful with time, and since the links between generations of women must always be broken.

If you fight yourself, you will lose, and fighting leaves scares.

Great Soul, Great Spirit, Great Self.

You are magnificent beyond measure, perfect in your imperfections, and wonderfully made.

You will never get what you want if you believe that you are not worthy of having it. God doesn't create us to be defeated.

Are you what others say and think you are?  Or are you who you are regardless of what others say and think?

What you think of is what you will attract to your life.

In drawing attention to the physical characteristics of women leaders, they can be dismissed as either too pretty or too ugly. The net effect is to prevent women's identification with the issues. If the public women is stigmatized as too 'pretty,' she's a threat, a rival--or simply not serious; if derided as too 'ugly,' one risks tarring oneself with the same brush by identifying oneself with her agenda.

Seek self before you venture to conquer the world. Most of what you are looking for is rooted inside you.

It is essential to our health and happiness that we dedicate ourselves to some kind of mission or purpose that transcends the mundane hustle and bustle of daily living.

In many cases, people hold on so tightly to their past pains to avoid letting go of the “excuses” and the fear of having to be accountable for their life.

Self-condemnation means speaking against one's own success. If can't stop confirming your incompetencies for what you are competent for, you are unlikely do pursue your true purpose.

When admiring other people's gardens, don't forget to tend to your own flowers.

People build defenses around a weakness, not around strength. Where self-esteem is strong, a defense is unnecessary.

Don't ever stop believing in your own transformation. It is still happening even on days you may not realize it or feel like it.

May you occupy your mind with positive words.

The diet industry is making a lot of money selling us fad diets, nonfat foods full of chemicals, gym memberships, and pills while we lose a piece of our self-esteem every time we fail another diet or neglect to use the gym membership we could barely afford.

You're not as invisible as you think.

Just because you may not feel confident about doing something now does not mean you will not master it later with ease.

Sin drains strength.

Good self-esteem comes from positive self-imaging. Positive self-image make you to resist wrong definitions others give about you, guiding you to live life with enthusiasm and will!

Why should I take my clothes off (...) when there are, already, so many other woman doing it for me?

To establish true self-esteem we must concentrate on our successes and forget about the failures and the negatives in our lives. - Denis Waitley.

The bond between food and me is like other relationships in my life: complicated, evolving, demanding, and in need of constant work. But together we’ve come so far, moving from my childhood obligation to clean my plate, to a mindless need to fill up, to a truly nourishing and pleasurable exchange. That’s the real reward.

I mediate on God’s word, therefore, I have hope.

What I mean is that modern women like you are all, to a greater or lesser extend, hard...It's the yearning. Plainly and simply, it's the yearning."Yearning? For what? {Miss Prim]The yearning you all display to prove your worth, to show that you know this and that, to ensure that you can have it all. The yearning to succeed and, even more, the yearning not to fail; the yearning not to be seen as inferior, but instead even as superior, simply for being exactly what you believe you are, or rather what you've been made to believe you are. The inexplicable yearning for the world to give you credit simply for being women. {Lulu Thiberville]

All positive interactions with other human beings involve, to some degree, the experience of visibility-- that is, the experience of being seen and understood.

Indomitable will, purposeful action

Self esteem determines the height of your achievement.

Be you! You are a heavenly being.

Real self-worth comes from mastery, from getting good at something. It doesn't matter what. Then you don't have to worry about empty compliments. You don't worry about what other people think. You have self-respect.

The first secret of success: Believe in Yourself. Nothing changes in your life until you believe you can do things that are important to you. And if you have a low opinion of yourself, nobody else is likely to raise it.

In searching for myself, I have created myself.

The power of thoughts is ecstasy

I sing a beautiful song quietly in my heart.

God's grace is the power of life.

People are so worried about being accepted that it causes them to lose themselves and in turn, lose moments.

The most capricious modern entitlement is not just Social Security but to self-esteem.

Be driven by your dreams.

You are you, no one else is you, you are the right you, and the right you, is the you that you love.

Why would you put your self esteem in the hands of complete strangers?

I cannot imagine a sentence more severe than a person limited not by his or her own abilities but by the opinions and expectations of others. And having been made to organize in such a way, comes the remuneration, but no penance or escape.

Sometimes I feel I am destined for greater things, and then again sometimes I suspect that I am just an extra in epic movie.

The most incredible architectureIs the architecture of Self,which is ever changing, evolving, revolving and has unlimited beauty and light inside which radiates outwards for everyone to see and feel. With every in breatheyou are adding to your lifeand every out breathe you are releasing what is not contributing to your life.Every breathe is a re-birth.

If you place two flowers in the same vase, they will not argue over who is more beautiful.

I see any difficulty as an adventure.