Self Esteem Quotes

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Be yourself. If you water yourself down to please people or to fit in or to not offend anyone, you lose the power, the passion,… — Don Coppersmith
Self-esteem is as important to our well-being as legs are to a table. It is essential for physical and mental health and for happiness. — Louise Hart
Our self-respect tracks our choices. Every time we act in harmony with our authentic self and our heart, we earn our respect. It is that… — Don Coppersmith
At the root of fear is low self-esteem. This explains why angry people have low self-esteem, are argumentative, stubborn, and quick to flare up yet… — David J. Lieberman
An extremely important part of our work toward emotional growth and change will come from examining our belief systems regarding all areas of life. To… — Sue Thoele
You do not need to be loved, not at the cost of yourself. Of all the people you will know in the lifetime, you are… — Jo Coudert
The burning conviction that we have a holy duty towards others is often a way of attaching our drowning selves to a passing raft. What… — Eric Hoffer
self-esteem, n. An erroneous appraisal. — Ambrose Bierce
Positive self-esteem operates as, in effect, the immune system of the consciousness, providing resistance, strength, and a capacity for regeneration. When self-esteem is low, our… — Nathaniel Branden
Deeds of violence in our society are performed largely by those trying to establish their self-esteem, to defend their self-image, and to demonstrate that they,… — Rollo May
Self-esteem cannot be directly injected. It needs to result from doing well, from being warranted. — Martin Seligman
Superiority and success doesn't favor good effort or self-esteem... The mentally precise and physically fit win, while the mediocre and obtuse take solace in hopeful… — Bobby Knight
The greatest love of all is happening to me.. So goes the popular song. It's a great song. It speaks to the heart, and deeply.… — Robert J. White
Trophies should go to the winners. Self-esteem does not lead to success in life. Self-discipline and self-control do, and sports can help teach those. — Roy Baumeister
The individual who knows the score about life sees difficulties as opportunities — Norman Vincent Peale
Forget yourself! Think courage. — Norman Vincent Peale
Think positively about yourself.... ask God who made you to keep on remaking you. — Norman Vincent Peale
Every man stamps his value on himself. The price we challenge for ourselves is given us by others. -Man is made great or little by… — Harold B. Lee
Why building self esteem?. The benefits of having self esteem are numerous. Self esteem is strongly associated with happiness, psychological resilience, and a motivating to… — Glenn R. Schiraldi
Self esteem is not the same as being self centered, self absorbed or selfish. Self esteem is also not complacency or overconfidence, both of which… — Glenn R. Schiraldi

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