Quotes about self-esteem
self-esteem hands stranger
Why do you put your self esteem in the hands of complete strangers? Helena Bonham Carter
self-esteem esteem best-things
You your own best thing, Sethe. You are. Toni Morrison
self-esteem helping heard
God heard us. He sent help. He sent you. Marianne Williamson
self-esteem over-you purpose
The solution to low self-esteem is to get over yourself and get a higher purpose.
self-esteem helping-others numbers
Never worry about numbers. Help one person at a time and always start with the person nearest you. Mother Teresa
self-esteem cat beloved
There is nothing so lowering to one's self-esteem as the affectionate contempt of a beloved cat. Monica Edwards
self-esteem essentials want
Getting the pretty back is about getting back in touch with your essential self: the part of you that knows what you really want. Molly Ringwald
self-esteem night understanding
As a youth, I hated myself for not being good enough. All my inadequacies and failures, not being kind enough, generous or understanding enough, would assail me at night. It became a habit to be guilty and self castigating, not liking myself because I was unworthy... I really tortured myself. Mira Sorvino
self-esteem healing soul
We are all starved for the glory of God, not self. No one goes to the Grand Canyon to increase self-esteem. Why do we go? Because there is greater healing for the soul in beholding splendor than there is in beholding self. John Piper
self-esteem self-love acquaintance
It requires self-esteem to receive-not self-love but just a pleasant acquaintance and liking for oneself. John Steinbeck
self-esteem men evil
According to the spirit of this age, the ultimate sin is no longer the failure to honor and thank God but the failure to esteem oneself. Self-abasement, not God-abasement, is the evil. And the cry of deliverance is not "O wretched man that I am, who will deliver me?" but "O worthy man that I am, would that I could only see it better"!
self-esteem biblical pride
It horribly skews the meaning of the cross when contemporary prophets of self-esteem say that the cross is a witness to my infinite worth. The biblical perspective is that the cross in a witness to the infinite worth of God's glory, and a witness to the immensity of the sin of my pride.
self-esteem soul prison
Self is the only prison that can ever bind the soul. Henry Van Dyke
self-esteem passion ideas
We are incredibly heedless in the formation of our beliefs, but find ourselves filled with an illicit passion for them when anyone proposes to rob us of their companionship. It is obviously not the ideas themselves that are dear to us, but our self-esteem, which is threatened. James Harvey Robinson
self-esteem heaven hell
I am my own heaven and hell! Friedrich Schiller
self-esteem average above-average
The average estimate themselves by what they do, the above average by what they are.
self-esteem men thinking
The ablest man I ever met is the man you think you are. Franklin D. Roosevelt
self-esteem belief mistrust
One can mistrust one's own senses, but not one's own belief. Ludwig Wittgenstein
self-esteem years three
The foundation for our self-image is grounded in the first three years of life. It comes from our major caretaker's mirroring. John Bradshaw
self-esteem people desire
If your desire is a 10 but your self-esteem is a 5, you'll never perform at the level of a 10. You'll perform as a 5 or lower. People are ever able to outperform their self-image. John C. Maxwell
self-esteem important legs
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.
self-esteem self-confidence apollo
Inscribed on the temple of Apollo Maya Angelou
self-esteem body spirit
Self-esteem is as necessary to the spirit as food is to the body. Maxwell Maltz
self-esteem moving opportunity
Accept yourself as you are. Otherwise you will never see opportunity. You will not feel free to move toward it; you will feel you are not deserving.
self-esteem vices opinion
We simply must get it through our heads that holding a low opinion of ourselves is not a virtue, but a vice.
self-esteem important cybernetics
Your most important sale in life is to sell yourself to yourself.
self-esteem behavior-change keys
The 'self-image' is the key to human personality and human behavior. Change the self image and you change the personality and the behavior.
self-esteem emotional poison
When a person has adequate self-esteem little slights offer no threat at all - they are simply "passed over" and ignored. Even deeper emotional wounds are likely to heal faster and cleaner, with no festering sores to poison life and spoil happiness.
self-esteem together cybernetics
Our self image and our habits tend to go together. Change one and you will automatically change the other.
self-esteem mean resilience
I'm not sure if resilience is ever achieved alone. Experience allows us to learn from example. But if we have someone who loves us-I don't mean who indulges us, but who loves us enough to be on our side-then it's easier to grow resilience, to grow belief in self, to grow self-esteem. And it's self-esteem that allows a person to stand up.
self-esteem opposites higher
The lower our self-esteem, the more we're attracted to our opposite, and the higher our self-esteem, the more we are attracted to another like ourselves. Marilyn vos Savant
self-esteem safe-environment nerves
Stop asking for directions so much. Assuming that you're in a safe environment, pay attention and figure things out for yourself. Have the nerve to take a wrong turn now and then. You'll develop better working instincts and have more self-esteem too.
self-esteem pride lust
Lust, Pride, Sloth, and Gluttony, or, as we call them these days, "getting in touch with your sexuality," "raising your self-esteem," "relaxation therapy," and "being a recovered bulimic." P. J. O'Rourke