Best Self Esteem And Confidence Quotes

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.

Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.

Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside of them was superior to circumstance.

They can do all because they think they can.

I’ve finally stopped running away from myself. Who else is there better to be?

Respect yourself if you would have others respect you.

If you want to conquer fear, don’t sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.

Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage.

One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation.

You don’t need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself.

I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence but it comes from within. It is there all the time.

When I did my first solo show and it made my dad uncomfortable, I wasn’t quite ready for my spotlight moment in my life yet. I didn’t have enough sense of myself and self-esteem and confidence: this is when I started looking to get my master’s in something.

When you’re different, sometimes you don’t see the millions of people who accept you for what you are. All you notice is the person who doesn’t.

I don’t entirely approve of some of the things I have done, or am, or have been. But I’m me. God knows, I’m me.

I think everybody’s weird. We should all celebrate our individuality and not be embarrassed or ashamed of it.

I have great faith in fools,— self-confidence my friends will call it.

You can have anything you want

Self-esteem isn’t everything; it’s just that there’s nothing without it.

But failure has to be an option in art and in exploration – because it’s a leap of faith. And no important endeavor that required innovation was done without risk. You have to be willing to take those risks.

Ask yourself what makes you come alive.

Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.

Self-esteem is made up primarily of two things: feeling lovable and feeling capable.

If you really put a small value upon yourself, rest assured that the world will not raise your price. Pay no attention to what the critics say. A statue has never been erected in honor of a critic.

Confidence is the most important single factor in this game, and no matter how great your natural talent, there is only one way to obtain and sustain it: work.

You are very powerful, provided you know how powerful you are.

Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit.

Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life.

Our self-respect tracks our choices. Every time we act in harmony with our authentic self and our heart, we earn our respect. It is that simple. Every choice matters.

Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one’s definition of your life; define yourself.

If you could only sense how important you are to the lives of those you meet; how important you can be to the people you may never even dream of. There is something of yourself that you leave at every meeting with another person.

Well, we all know that self-esteem comes from what you think of you, not what other people think of you.

Look the world straight in the eye.

One must have the adventurous daring to accept oneself as a bundle of possibilities and undertake the most interesting game in the world — making the most of one’s best.

Self-assurance is contemptible and fatal unless it is self-knowledge.