(160 quotes found)
“I care not so much what I am to others as what I am to myself. I will be rich by myself, and not by borrowing.”
Michel de Montaigne
“Self-esteem isn't everything; it's just that there's nothing without it”
Gloria Steinem
“Nothing builds self-esteem and self-confidence like accomplishment.”
Thomas Carlyle
“Success plus Self-esteem equals Pretensions.”
William James
“I've learned to trust myself, to listen to truth, to not be afraid of it and to not try and hide it.”
Sarah McLachlan
“In my day, we didn't have self-esteem, we had self-respect, and no more of it than we had earned.”
Jane Haddam
“I used to look in the mirror and feel shame, I look in the mirror now and I absolutely love myself.”
Drew Barrymore
“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”
Jewel
“Confidence is a plant of slow growth; especially in an aged bosom”
Samuel Johnson
“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
