(217 quotes found)
“Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself peace of mind. You deserve to be happy. You deserve delight.”
Hannah Arendt
“There is overwhelming evidence that the higher the level of self-esteem, the more likely one will be to treat others with respect, kindness, and generosity.”
Nathaniel Branden
“I used to look in the mirror and feel shame, I look in the mirror now and I absolutely love myself.”
Drew Barrymore
“Seek not the favor of the multitude; it is seldom got by honest and lawful means. But seek the testimony of few; and number not voices, but weigh them.”
Immanuel Kant
“Whatever the public blames you for, cultivate it; it is yourself”
Jean Cocteau
“We all should choose our friends carefully. I used to think that no one could know me better than somebody else, because you're inside yourself, your body, you can't see yourself. If you think like that, you surround yourself with other people who ar”
Jewel
“A strong, positive self-image is the best possible preparation for success.”
Dr. Joyce Brothers
“I'm having a bad day. I am not size six. My legs are not skinny as sticks, and dammit, someone's got to pay. I'm afraid that I can't satisfy myself and that my happiness depends on someone else. I feel weak, so you're gonna take the fall. You're so s”
“The greatest crimes do not arise from a want of feeling for others but from an over-sensibility for ourselves and an over-indulgence to our own desires”
Edmund Burke
“My mom raised me so wonderfully. She gave me self esteem and made me appreciate my flaws, as well as my strengths.”
Kirsten Dunst