I wonder why it is that we so often imprison ourselves in the opinions of other people. There can be no punishment… — Dawna Markova Copy Share Image
Rewriting the negative beliefs you have learned is the essence of becoming the director of your life. — Deborah Day Copy Share Image
The self-despisers are less intent on their own increase than on the diminution of others. Where self-esteem is unobtainable, envy takes the… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
There's a lot of talk these days about giving children self-esteem. It's not something you can give; it's something they have to… — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
Our self image and our habits tend to go together. Change one and you will automatically change the other. — Maxwell Maltz Copy Share Image
Yours is the energy that makes your world. There are no limitations to the self except those you believe in. — Jane Roberts Copy Share Image
Working out is really the top thing in my life that I do for my own self-esteem and self-worth. — Fergie Copy Share Image
Slobodan Milosevic was just as smart as a five-year-old. Five-year-olds have an uncanny way of getting into your psyche, your self-esteem. — Wesley Clark Copy Share Image
“Healthy self-esteem is a commanding and powerful influence, so isn’t it worth diving in deeper to ensure that you do everything possible… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
If we experience any failures or setbacks, we do not forget them because they offend our self-esteem. Instead we reflect on them… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
We are unhappy because we no longer have our self esteem. We are unhappy, because we no longer believe we are a… — Og Mandino Copy Share Image
Never esteem people (including yourself) more because they have money, nor think less of anyone (including yourself) because they lack it. Virtue… — William Penn Copy Share Image
When members of a society wish to secure that society's rich heritage they cherish their arts and respect their artists. The esteem… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Your self-esteem won't come from body parts. You need to step away from the mirror every once in a while, and look… — Stacy London Copy Share Image
There are no college courses to build up self-esteem or high school or elementary school. If you don't get those values at… — T. D. Jakes Copy Share Image
When people appear to be something other than good and decent, it is only because they are reacting to stress, pain, or… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
I am determined, even if they throw mud in my face, never to show any resentment, nor break with them, nor deviate… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
There's a lot of talk these days about giving children self-esteem. It's not something you can give; it's something they have to… — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
According to the spirit of this age, the ultimate sin is no longer the failure to honor and thank God but the… — John Piper Copy Share Image
The burning conviction that we have a holy duty towards others is often a way of attaching our drowning selves to a… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
I call the years when our children are between six and twelve the "golden years," not because everything's perfect . . .… — Vicki Lansky Copy Share Image
The German huts, open on every side to the eye of indiscretion or jealousy, were a better safeguard of conjugal fidelity than… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
An extremely important part of our work toward emotional growth and change will come from examining our belief systems regarding all areas… — Sue Thoele Copy Share Image
America, in the eyes of the world, typifies above all else this quality of initiative. The greatest successes are nearly all the… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
“To realize that self-esteem is just that: esteem fulfilled by one’s self, not with the assistance of some other person, action, or… — Robin Phipps Woodall Copy Share Image
The lower your self-esteem, the more apt you are to believe that someone else holds the key to your happiness. — Helen Hemphill Copy Share Image
Tremendous human energy is needed to walk God's walk, work God's work, fulfill God's will, and complete his dream for our self-esteem. — Robert H. Schuller Copy Share Image
“Praise & esteem can feel good, which is fine, but don't look to them for inner peace & lasting happiness.” — Allan Lokos Copy Share Image
It is difficult to like those whom we do not esteem; but it is no less so to like those whom we… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
In my day, we didn't have self-esteem, we had self-respect, and no more of it than we had earned. — Jane Haddam Copy Share Image
High self esteem people can surely be knocked down by an excess of troubles, but they are quickerto pick themselves up again. — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
Healthy self esteem is paying attention to how others make us feel, and then choosing those with whom we spend time. — Catherine Cardinal Copy Share Image
My family has reduced the effect of my career on my self-esteem. When I'm with them, they make me feel special regardless… — Phil Mickelson Copy Share Image
The esteem of wise and good men is the greatest of all temporal encouragements to virtue; and it is a mark of… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
What is greatness? I will answer: it is the capacity to live by the three fundamental values of John Galt: reason, purpose,… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Self-esteem is directly linked to deserving success. You must deserve victory to feel good about yourself. — Rick Pitino Copy Share Image
I don't feel like my money or my success defines me. I've always been very happy just bein' me. — Lauryn Hill Copy Share Image
Being famous before you've formed your personality, before you have that self-esteem, is dangerous. — Chris Evert Copy Share Image
Self esteem is built from the inside out and that is my inspiring message to all people. — Gretchen Carlson Copy Share Image
Love and esteem are the first principles of friendship; it is always imperfect if either of these two are wanting. — Eustace Budgell Copy Share Image
