Facts that challenge basic assumptions-and thereby threaten people's livelihood and self-esteem-are simply not absorbed. The mind does not digest them. — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
So the secret to good self-esteem is to lower your expectations to the point where they're already met? — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
Lend, by your imperfections, self-esteem to others, and you will be invited everywhere. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
Jesus did not die to increase our self-esteem. Rather, Jesus died to bring glory to the Father by redeeming people from the… — Edward T Welch Copy Share Image
Self-esteem is different than conceit. Conceit is the weirdest disease in the world. It makes everyone sick except the one who has… — Hartman Rector, Jr Copy Share Image
Individuals with a good self esteem can accept or reject the opinions of others, but never depend on them for their sense… — Denis Waitley Copy Share Image
Titles are like a magicians wand which circumscribe human facility and prevent us from living the lives of man. — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
When a horror movie is well done, I love it and I put it up in esteem with any other genre. — David Hayter Copy Share Image
The difference between those whom the world esteems as good and those whom it condemns as bad, is in many cases little… — Augustus William Hare Copy Share Image
I think the beauty industry is a stepping stone in terms of pageants that will give you a launching pad to be… — Kenya Moore Copy Share Image
The process of setting a goal, learning the necessary steps to achieve it, and giving it your best until you've mastered it… — Jude Bijou Copy Share Image
Blessed is the servant who esteems himself no more highly when he is praised and exalted by people than when he is… — Francis of Assisi Copy Share Image
If you don't believe inside yourself that you can learn a lot, nobody's ever going to do that for you. Nobody's ever… — Brother Ali Copy Share Image
One reason why mathematics enjoys special esteem,above all other sciences,is that its laws are absolutely certain and indisputable,while those of all other… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Confidence has nothing to do with what you look like. If you obsess over that, you'll end up being disappointed in yourself… — Marian Seldes Copy Share Image
Self-confidence should be applied to wholesome actions, Overcoming of delusions and my ability to overcome them. Thinking, 'I alone shall do it'… — Shantideva Copy Share Image
The desire for self-esteem without integrity is like the desire for wealth without effort-a longing for the unearned. — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
The respect you give others is a dramatic reflection of the respect you give yourself. — Robin Sharma Copy Share Image
A woman should always be more concerned with standing up for what is right than making sure everyone 'likes' her. — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
Self-esteem is as important to our well-being as legs are to a table. It is essential for physical and mental health and… — Louise Hart Copy Share Image
We should not so much esteem our poverty as a misfortune, were it not that the world treats it so much as… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
Beauty may be the object of liking--great qualities of admiration--good ones of esteem--but love only is the object of love. — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
I attribute my ability to maintain cool to God, self-esteem, and knowing my purpose in life. It can't be based on anything… — Common Copy Share Image
Puttering is really a time to be alone, to dream, to get in touch with yourself...To putter is to discover. — Alexandra Stoddard Copy Share Image
By being yourself, you put something wonderful in the world that was not there before. — Edwin Bailey Elliott Copy Share Image
Self-esteem is an inner feeling: Sometimes it corresponds with outer reality, and sometimes it doesn’t. — Stanley Greenspan Copy Share Image
Teach your children not to strive for high self-esteem. This is nothing less than teaching them arrogance, conceit and superiority feelings. — Paul Hauck Copy Share Image
Your self-confidence is directly connected to how much you feel you are making a difference in the world. — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
Talking about your hair becomes a framework for talking about your vanity, your self-esteem, your relationships with your family, your mortality. — Elizabeth Benedict Copy Share Image
It is typical for implicit status hierarchies of influence and esteem to emerge in interpersonal encounters, especially those that are goal oriented. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What is the most important thing one learns in school? Self-esteem, support, and friendship. — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
You are not here to prove worthiness. You are here to extend the creation, creator, creating that you are. — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
To possess dignity is to be worthy of respect. Worthy of high esteem. Absorb this: you are worthy of respect. — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
Self-control is the chief element in self-respect, and respect of self, in turn, is the chief element in courage. — Thucydides Copy Share Image
As children must have the hooping cough, the college youth must pass through the stage of conceit in which he holds in… — John Lancaster Spalding Copy Share Image
A good run adds a little bounce to my step. I get a certain amount of self-esteem from it. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
There are three things in the world that he held in the smallest esteem - slugs, poets and caddies with hiccups. — P. G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
Self-esteem is that deep-down inside the skin feeling you have of your own self-worth. — Denis Waitley Copy Share Image
Low self-esteem comes from who you assess yourself to be. It's about who you are, and I didn't think I was anything… — Gloria Gaynor Copy Share Image
Before you diagnose yourself with depression or low self-esteem, first make sure that you are not, in fact, just surrounded by assholes. — William Gibson Copy Share Image