The wounded heart learns self-love by first overcoming low self-esteem. — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
People with healthy self-esteem do not need to create pretend identities. — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
Kids esteem themselves when they have accomplished something worth esteeming. — Fred Reed Copy Share Image
It shames the average man to be valued below his own estimate of his worth. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The solution to low self-esteem is to get over yourself and get a higher purpose. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Those that have had great passions esteem themselves for the rest of their lives fortunate and unfortunate in being cured of them. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Esteem must be founded on preference: to hold everyone in high esteem is to esteem nothing. — Moliere Copy Share Image
Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of ages through which they passed. — William Temple Copy Share Image
A little bit of irreverence is necessary to have any self-esteem at all. Not irreverence for people, but rather, for what other… — Sherry Argov Copy Share Image
“If someone does not consider those around them to be valuable and hold only themselves in high regard, they too have a… — Stephen Richards Copy Share Image
Scarcity of self value cannot be remedied by money, recognition, affection, attention or influence. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you express "purity" which is the truth about yourself, you feel a love for yourself that is expressed by self-respect, self-esteem,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You may not have a physical impairment, but you have things, whether it's finances, self-esteem, it doesn't matter. It's cut from the… — Zach Anner Copy Share Image
The greatest love of all is happening to me.. So goes the popular song. It's a great song. It speaks to the… — Robert J. White Copy Share Image
In your personal morality code, make it the most serious kind of sin to tell a lie to yourself. Allow nothing to… — Mike Hernacki Copy Share Image
As a youth, I hated myself for not being good enough. All my inadequacies and failures, not being kind enough, generous or… — Mira Sorvino Copy Share Image
Whatever the practical origins of aesthetic discernment may have been, it has been used to create great works of art. When the… — Robert Nozick Copy Share Image
Who would not want an illness that has among its symptoms elevated and expansive mood, inflated self-esteem, abundance of energy, less need… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
The most basic activism we can have in our lives is to live consciously in a nation living in fantasies. Living consciously… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind of comfortable living, all the pleasure of doing good to others, all… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
As that gallant can best affect a pretended passion for one woman who has no true love for another, so he that… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Healing... is an active and internal process that includes investigating one's attitudes, memories and beliefs with the desire to release all negative… — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
“The massive interest in self-esteem and self-worth exists because it is trying to help us with a real problem. The problem is… — Edward T. Welch Copy Share Image
If you're married to an entrenched non-apologizer, it won't help to doggedly demand one. Some folks lack the self-esteem required to take… — Harriet Lerner Copy Share Image
While I am humbled by the widespread encouragement of so many and hold in the highest esteem those who serve us in… — Gavin Newsom Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, we didn't have this super-skinny, flawless image to compete with. I find it unfortunate that young women… — Kellee Stewart Copy Share Image
I'm not sure if resilience is ever achieved alone. Experience allows us to learn from example. But if we have someone who… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“To consider yourself important means to have high self-esteem, as self-esteem is simply your own opinion of yourself-how valuable you deem yourself… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Stressing the practice of living purposefully as essential to fully realized self-esteem is not equivalent to measuring an individual's worth by his… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
Accept that you are enough. You don't need to be anything that you are not. — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
Self esteem comes from achievements. Not from lax standards and false praise. — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
Is there anything more attractive than a woman in high heels and low self esteem? — Dov Davidoff Copy Share Image
