Self Esteem Quotes

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To be beautiful means to be yourself. You donâ€™t need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself. — Nhat Hanh
If you want to be respected by others, the great thing is to respect yourself. Only by that, only by self-respect will you compel others… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Beauty as we feel it is something indescribable; what it is or what it means can never be said. — George Santayana
You alone are the judge of your worth and your goal is to discover infinite worth in yourself, no matter what anyone else thinks. — Deepak Chopra
When you're all alone out there, on the end of the typewriter, with each new story a new appraisal by the world of whether you… — Harlan Ellison
I don't entirely approve of some of the things I have done, or am, or have been. But I'm me. God knows, I'm me. — Elizabeth Taylor
Everyone's a star and deserves the right to twinkle. — Marilyn Monroe
Nothing is better for self-esteem than survival. — Martha Gellhorn
It is important to ask yourself why youâ€™re doing what youâ€™re doing and what purpose it serves in the big picture. — Miley Cyrus
In yourself right now is all the place you've got. — Flannery O'Connor
I think everybody's weird. We should all celebrate our individuality and not be embarrassed or ashamed of it. — Johnny Depp
Except that my father got a raise, and my mother didn't because she doesn't get paid for housework, and my sister stopped reading those self-esteem… — Stephen Chbosky
To love is to value. Only a rationally selfish man, a man of self esteem, is capable of love - because he is the only… — Ayn Rand
To lose confidence in oneâ€™s body is to lose confidence in oneself. — Simone de Beauvoir
Every woman knows that, regardless of all her other achievements, she is a failure if she is not beautiful. — Germaine Greer
As women demanded access to power, the power structure used the beauty myth materially to undermine women's advancement. — Naomi Wolf
The beauty myth is always actually prescribing behaviour and not appearance. — Naomi Wolf
Beauty discrimination has become necessary, not from the perception that women will not be good enough, but that they will be, as they have been,… — Naomi Wolf
Women who love themselves are threatening; but men who love real women, more so. — Naomi Wolf
Believe in yourself up here and it will make you stronger than you could ever imagine. — Sarah Dessen

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