Esteem Quotes

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Women are tenacious, and all of them should be tenacious of respect; without esteem they cannot exist; esteem is the first demand that they make… — Honore de Balzac
I didn't have a job because nobody would hire me. My friends were getting hired, and I couldn't even get a job interview. That really… — Tyra Banks
It's hard to give up the self-esteem connected to being codependent and appearing 'right,' which is probably a survival behavior learned from growing up in… — Melody Beattie
No one else can take risks for us, or face our losses on our behalf, or give us self-esteem. No one can spare us from… — Martha Beck
The chief ingredients in the composition of those qualities that gain esteem and praise, are good nature, truth, good sense, and good breeding. — Joseph Addison
The proud depend upon the world to tell them whether they have value or not. Their self-esteem is determined by where they are judged to… — Ezra Taft Benson
Girls' inner critics are starting to reveal themselves at a younger and younger age. And body image issues are an aspect of their lives which… — Elizabeth Berkley
Self-esteem comes from who you have in your life. How you were raised. What you struggled with as a child. — Halle Berry
I grew up in a home environment where I wasn't getting esteem for anything I did. — Ben Affleck
I think self-esteem is fluid. It's not a fixed state, and so some days are better than others. — Jo Brand
There is overwhelming evidence that the higher the level of self-esteem, the more likely one will be to treat others with respect, kindness, and generosity. — Nathaniel Branden
Self esteem is the reputation we acquire with ourselves. — Nathaniel Branden
Productive achievement is a consequence and an expression of health and self-esteem, not its cause. — Nathaniel Branden
Anger is a manifestation of a deeper issue... and that, for me, is based on insecurity, self-esteem and loneliness. — Naomi Campbell
Self-esteem is made up primarily of two things: feeling lovable and feeling capable. — Jack Canfield
Nothing builds self-esteem and self-confidence like accomplishment. — Thomas Carlyle
Very early on, you figure out that you put your self-esteem in the hands of strangers. There's a different commodity. There's the Helena Bonham Carter… — Helena Bonham Carter
Real self-esteem has to be earned. I also believe in virtuous circles, like, nothing is fun until you are good at it. It is great… — Amy Chua
Both of my girls have very high self-esteem because they were both able to master certain things; I should think that's good for their confidence. — Amy Chua
I once won a second prize in a history concert. My parents came to the ceremony. Somebody else had won the prize for best all-around… — Amy Chua

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