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
If thy friends be of better quality than thyself, thou mayest be sure of two things; first, they will be more careful… — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
Everyone, either from modesty or egotism, hides away the best and most delicate of his soul’s possessions; to gain the esteem of… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
The higher our self-esteem, the stronger the drive to express ourselves, reflecting the sense of richness within. The lower our self-esteem, the… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
I didn't want to go down any scarier path of low self-esteem than I was already on the track for. So during… — Anna Chlumsky Copy Share Image
“Good for you and be proud of yourself because you have your priorities in order. Be proud of yourself if you are… — Ana Monnar Copy Share Image
We are born to soar. We are children of God. ... The Fatherhood of God offers a deep spiritual cure for the… — Robert H. Schuller Copy Share Image
I noticed there were so many people, especially women, who would come up to me having recognized me from TV and say,… — Danica McKellar Copy Share Image
“Earnshaw was not to be civilized with a wish, and my young lady was no philosopher, and no paragon of patience; but… — Emily Bronte Copy Share Image
I've done lots of pieces on self-esteem and hair. There's a desire to conform, but if the encouragement to be yourself is… — Jami Floyd Copy Share Image
Attempts to help humans eliminate all self-ratings and views self-esteem as a self-defeating concept that encourages them to make conditional evaluations of… — Albert Ellis Copy Share Image
I don't have any terrific self-esteem issues but I do sometimes realise I've been too lucky and that I'm over-praised. It makes… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Be yourself. If you water yourself down to please people or to fit in or to not offend anyone, you lose the… — Don Coppersmith Copy Share Image
To be a person of high self esteem you must inculcate virtue of open mind and respect to others opinions, even when… — Dr Anil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
I think a lot of young teenagers try to get esteem from accolades from other people, or boys, and what you learn… — Fergie Copy Share Image
Into the nothingness of scorn and noise, Into the living sea of waking dreams, Where there is neither sense of life or… — John Clare Copy Share Image
Our sexuality is fundamental to who we are, surely the crux of this debate is whether or not we accord equal right… — Sarah Wollaston Copy Share Image
It could be the make-or-break of getting that job. Obviously, your appearance matters. It helps with your self-esteem. You definitely, definitely want… — Keith Anderson Copy Share Image
The abused children are alone with their suffering, not only within the family, but also within themselves. They cannot crate a place… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
I had to grow to love my body. I did not have a good self-image at first. Finally it occurred to me,… — Queen Latifah Copy Share Image
We are incredibly heedless in the formation of our beliefs, but find ourselves filled with an illicit passion for them when anyone… — James Harvey Robinson Copy Share Image
Every time you suppress some part of yourself or allow others to play you small, you are in essence ignoring the owner's… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
Where we desire to be informed 'tis good to contest with men above ourselves; but to confirm and establish our opinions, 'tis… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
“Integrity and self-esteem are related. The more successfully parents look after a child’s integrity, the greater the possibility that the child will… — Jesper Juul Copy Share Image
I think, internally, we Catholics have known this for a long time. I think we're just thrilled and grateful that the rest… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
Negative thinking patterns can be immensely deceptive and persuasive, and change is rarely easy. But with patience and persistence, I believe that… — David D. Burns Copy Share Image
I didn't have a job because nobody would hire me. My friends were getting hired, and I couldn't even get a job… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
The sculptor, the painter the musician the dancer, or any artist, if he can first obtain celebrate in Paris, acquires very easily… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Even though I'm in the industry and I act and all this stuff, I still suffer from self-esteem issues... from the way… — Keke Palmer Copy Share Image
I had enormous self-image problems and very low self-esteem, which I hid behind obsessive writing and performing. It's exactly what I do… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
Real self-esteem has to be earned. I also believe in virtuous circles, like, nothing is fun until you are good at it.… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
“When you have a healthy self-esteem, qualities such as likeability, confidence, trustworthiness, compassion, sense of humor, empathy, and optimism all serve to… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
The way to make a true friend is to be one. Friendship implies loyalty, esteem, cordiality, sympathy, affection, readiness to aid, to… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
The Games are just a nice, positive way to build friendships, camaraderie and, of course, self-esteem. Plus, the Games are a great… — Greg Louganis Copy Share Image
I could let these dream killers kill my self-esteem, Or use my arrogance as the steam to power my dreams. I use… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
Do we, mad as we all are after riches, hear often enough from the pulpit the spirit of those words in which… — Edwin Percy Whipple Copy Share Image
Education does loads of things for girls that wont surprise you at all - it provides self-esteem, teaches important life skills, and… — Richard E. Robbins Copy Share Image
Millions of men give all their energies, as well as their very souls, for the acquisition of gold. And this will continue… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Healthy parenting is nothing if not a process of empowerment. As we help to raise our children's self-esteem, we also increase their… — Louise Hart Copy Share Image
Brazilians need to work on their own national pride. I always think that they suffer from national low-self esteem. It's a lesser-developed… — Amy Irving Copy Share Image
