Self Esteem Quotes
1314 Self Esteem quotes by 780 unique authors
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Western parents worry a lot about their children's self-esteem. But as a parent, one of the worst things you can do for your child's self-esteem…
— Amy Chua
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Juno: "The heroes of olympus must unite! After your victory over kronos in manhattan...well I fear that wounded jupiter's self-esteem." Percy: Cause I was right…
— Rick Riordan
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Try and fail,but don't fail to try.
— John Quincy Adams
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Put all excuses aside and remember this: YOU are capable.
— Zig Ziglar
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Who would not want an illness that has among its symptoms elevated and expansive mood, inflated self-esteem, abundance of energy, less need for sleep, intensified…
— Kay Redfield Jamison
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I was once afraid of people saying, “Who does she think she is?” Now I have the courage to stand and say, “This is who…
— Oprah Winfrey
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Don't waste your energy trying to change opinions ... Do your thing, and don't care if they like it.
— Tina Fey
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There's a lot of talk these days about giving children self-esteem. It's not something you can give; it's something they have to build.
— Randy Pausch
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a mother's death also means the loss of the consistent, supportive family system that once supplied her with a secure home base, she then has…
— Hope Edelman
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What would it be like to look in the mirror and actually accept what you see? Not loathe the reflection, or despise it, or be…
— Justina Chen
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It’s hard to feel desire when you don’t feel desirable
— Christine Feehan
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Self-esteem is for sissies. Accept that you're a pimple and try to keep a lively sense of humor about it. That way lies grace -…
— Tom Robbins
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Did I love what I was doing, or did I love myself in doing it?
— C. Terry Warner
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Don't be distracted by criticism. Remember ~ the only taste of success some people have is when they take a bite out of you.
— Zig Ziglar
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Motherfucker. She leaves me no choice. Now I have to break her self-esteem, sleep with her and steal the shirt.
— Tucker Max
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I am convinced all of humanity is born with more gifts than we know. Most are born geniuses and just get de-geniused rapidly.
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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Once you are real you can't become unreal again. It lasts for always.
— Margery Williams
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The best lightning rod for your protection is your own spine.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Self-trust is the first secret of success.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The most stable, and therefore, the most healthy self-esteem is based on deserved respect from others rather than on external fame or celebrity and unwarranted…
— Abraham Maslow
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Most people with low self-esteem have earned it.
— George Carlin
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I have a sense that God is unfair and preferentially punishes his weak, his dumb, his fat, his lazy. I believe he takes more pleasure…
— George Saunders
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Genuine self-acceptance is not derived from the power of positive thinking, mind games or pop psychology. IT IS AN ACT OF FAITH in the God…
— Brennan Manning
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Know thyself' was written over the portal of the antique world. Over the portal of the new world, 'Be thyself' shall be written.
— Oscar Wilde
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Self-pity is the most destructive of all narcotics.
— Sebastian Horsley
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