Self esteem Quote by Kim McMillen

“What I needed was to love myself, to want to keep myself around.”

— Amelie Fisher

“When you loved someone, you put their needs before your own.No matter how inconceivable those needs were; no matter how fucked up; no matter…

— Jodi Picoult

“That my purpose in life was to love you and keep you safe . . . but I didn’t prepare for having to share you.”

— Jamie McGuire

“All people want to be safe and feel loved.”

— Bryant McGill

“I want the people I love to do not as I would or have done, but whatever will keep them safe.”

— Melissa Febos

“Isn't that what most everyone wants? To be loved by someone so fiercely that you hold their world in your hands, that you were…

— Kelsie Leverich

“How could something that made a person feel so safe be so BAD?”

— Katie Alender

“I had turned myself inside out working on the house, and had come to love it; at least, I supposed I loved it. Maybe…

— Dee Williams

“I didn’t need anyone to take care of me, but I did want someone to love me enough to try.”

— Tina Reber

“Love yourself enough through the hard times, good times, and weird times.”

— Dhayana Alejandrina

“You pretend that a piece of yourself doesn't exist. You live like that for a long time. For a long time, you're safe. And…

— Tahereh Mafi

“You should never have to rely on another person to make you feel whole. That life is dangerous.”

— Katie Kacvinsky