Self-Esteem Quotes

532 Self-Esteem quotes by 354 unique authors

I have low self-esteem and I always have. Guys always cheated on me with women who were European-looking. You know, the long-hair type. Really beautiful… — Lil Kim
The biggest thing you can give a kid is self-esteem, so that they're not shy to do different things. — Magnus
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
I think the biggest difference is that I've noticed Western parents seem much more concerned about their children's psyches, their self-esteem, whereas tough immigrant parents… — Amy Chua
It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce it as certain that there was never a truly great… — Benjamin Franklin
I've never disliked myself, and my weight has had nothing to do with my self-esteem. — Dawn French
I think if you exercise, your state of mind - my state of mind - is usually more at ease, ready for more mental challenges.… — Stone Gossard
I like to work. The self-esteem and satisfaction that I get from working makes me a better person, which makes me a better mom. — Cindy Crawford
Self-esteem is the greatest sickness known to man or woman because it's conditional. — Albert Ellis
I can be a rock star with a television show and still have a self-esteem problem. So it's nice to have your dad go, 'Hey… — Melissa Etheridge
I think comedy comes more from a low sense of self-esteem, and I certainly have that. — Craig Ferguson
Adversity, and perseverance and all these things can shape you. They can give you a value and a self-esteem that is priceless. — Scott Hamilton
It's a life's journey of finding ourselves, finding our power, and living for yourself, not for everyone else. — Mariska Hargitay
The only thing that will make you happy is being happy with who you are, and not who people think you are. — Goldie Hawn
I don't have any terrific self-esteem issues but I do sometimes realise I've been too lucky and that I'm over-praised. It makes me nervous. I… — Christopher Hitchens
Every new adjustment is a crisis in self-esteem. — Eric Hoffer
Self-esteem and self-contempt have specific odors; they can be smelled. — Eric Hoffer
I think Black people need to take self-esteem seriously. — Bell Hooks
If we get our self-esteem from superficial places, from our popularity, appearance, business success, financial situation, health, any of these, we will be disappointed, because… — Kathy Ireland
As a father, I believe that involving children in sports at a young age is generally, a wise proposition. I believe that healthy competition is...… — Naveen Jain
There are no college courses to build up self-esteem or high school or elementary school. If you don't get those values at a early age,… — T.D. Jakes
Oh, God, I struggle with low self-esteem all the time! I think everyone does. I have so much wrong with me, it's unbelievable! — Angelina Jolie
Seek not the favor of the multitude; it is seldom got by honest and lawful means. But seek the testimony of few; and number not… — Immanuel Kant
Mastery over the body - its impulses, its needs, its size - is paramount; to lose control is to risk beauty, and to risk beauty… — Caroline Knapp
I really don't know how to be anyone else, and whenever I try to be anyone else, I fail miserably. Or I disappoint myself. It… — Queen Latifah

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