Deep down Quote by Denis Waitley
“Self-esteem is that deep-down inside the skin feeling you have of your own self-worth.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Psychology of Self-Confidence, 1970
Self-esteem is an inner sense of personal value that resides beneath outward appearances.
In simple terms: Inner sense of personal value.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate self-awareness and self-acceptance.
Themes
self-esteem
confidence
identity
Mood
reflective
encouraging
Type
motivational
psychological
When to use this quote
- personal development
- therapy
- education
- leadership
- relationship building
Key Concepts
self-worth
psychology
inner dialogue
Questions to Reflect On
- What daily practices reinforce your self-worth?
- How do you separate self-esteem from external approval?
A Different Perspective
Self-esteem can be fragile and influenced by external validation.
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