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title: "8 Feeling Worthy Quotes by 8 authors"
description: "Browse 8 Feeling Worthy quotes by 8 authors. Discover the best Feeling Worthy sayings and thoughts."
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> [She explained that many people, but especially women, feel fraudulent when they are praised for their accomplishments. Instead of feeling worthy of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sheryl-sandberg/she-explained-that-many-people-but-especially-women-feel-fraudulent/)

[Sheryl Sandberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sheryl-sandberg/)

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> [I wasn't born in a Spanish-speaking country, I haven't spent a lot of time in Mexico and I've never been to Puerto…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenna-ortega/i-wasn-t-born-in-a-spanish-speaking-country-i-haven-t-spent-a-lot-of/)

[Jenna Ortega](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenna-ortega/)

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> [Since I was , I've had that feeling of, 'Am I enough? Am I worthy? Am I supposed to be here?' And…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-garfield/since-i-was-i-ve-had-that-feeling-of-am-i-enough-am-i-worthy-am-i/)

[Andrew Garfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-garfield/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f03/andrew-garfield-8863_car_since-i-was-i-ve-had-that-feeling-of-am_595749.jpg)

> [“BEING ABLE to lighten up is the key to feeling at home with your body, mind, and emotions, to feeling worthy to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pema-ch-dr-n/being-able-to-lighten-up-is-the-key-to-feeling-at-home-with-your-body/)

[Pema Chödrön](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pema-ch-dr-n/)

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> [“According to Rousseau, healthy self-love does not require comparing oneself to others at all; feeling worthy does not necessarily involve feeling superior…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aaron-james/according-to-rousseau-healthy-self-love-does-not-require-comparing/)

[Aaron James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aaron-james/)

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> [I've had that conversation with God - not feeling worthy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-roumie/i-ve-had-that-conversation-with-god-not-feeling-worthy/)

[Jonathan Roumie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-roumie/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/415/jonathan-roumie-5635_communication_i-ve-had-that-conversation-with-god-not_1517646.jpg)

> [I am not worthy of my suffering. A great sentence. It suggests not only that suffering is the basis of the self,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/milan-kundera/i-am-not-worthy-of-my-suffering-a-great-sentence-it-suggests-not-only/)

[Milan Kundera](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/milan-kundera/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8be/milan-kundera-120_bases_i-am-not-worthy-of-my-suffering-a-great_2272071.jpg)

> [My mother gave me a piece of bread, which was love and encouragement. The correction was the meat, the substance. And then…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauryn-hill/my-mother-gave-me-a-piece-of-bread-which-was-love-and-encouragement/)

[Lauryn Hill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauryn-hill/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a5f/lauryn-hill-1933_bread_my-mother-gave-me-a-piece-of-bread-which_2746584.jpg)

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