Browsing Topic Best Self Worth Quotes

When they teach [doctors] how to suture, they also teach them how to stitch their self-worth to being all-powerful.

Sticking to a diet required me to have a permanently low self-esteem. But happily, I developed other skills beyond a fluctuating weight, eventually building up a different source of self-worth.

Nobody holds a good opinion of a man who has a low opinion of himself.

If you don’t believe inside yourself that you can learn a lot, nobody’s ever going to do that for you. Nobody’s ever gonna give you self drive. Nobody’s ever gonna give you self esteem. Nobody’s ever gonna give you your self worth. You have to set it for yourself.

Why should we worry about what others think of us, do we have more confidence in their opinions than we do our own?

Promiscuity does not scare me as long as she is savvy and self possessed when puberty comes to call. My aim is to simply raise my daughter to be secure in her self worth and capable of happiness all on her own.

It belongs to the very substance of nonviolence never to destroy or damage another person’s feeling of self worth, even an opponent’s. We all need, constantly, an advance of trust and affirmation.

What we dedicate today is not a memorial to war, rather it’s a tribute to the physical and moral courage that makes heroes out of farm and city boys and that inspires Americans in every generation to lay down their lives for people they will never meet, for ideals that make life itself worth living.

We women often gauge our own self-worth by the quality of our interactions with our lovers. And often these interactions are interpreted for, described for, processed by our women friends. Relationships are the conduits through which flows our connection with each other.

We do not write in order to be understood; we write in order to understand.

There are no utopia jobs on this earth, .. There’s nobody out there that can say, ‘I’ve got the ideal job and there are no problems.’ If your self worth is based on what other people think of you, you’re in trouble. My self worth is not based on them. My self worth is based on my faith, how I treat others, what I’m doing right for this program and these kids and this coaching staff. Other than that, I understand you’re not going to please everybody.

In the horrifying calculus of self-deception, the greater the pain we inflict on others, the greater the need to justify it to maintain our feelings of decency and self-worth.

Developing personal power includes learning not to negotiate your self-worth for the sake of someone else or sell yourself short for a job.

To establish true self-esteem we must concentrate on our successes and forget about the failures and the negatives in our lives.

Real power is not given to us or even created; real power is realized. It comes from realizing an inner sense of peace, self-worth, and happiness.

Work and self-worth are the two factors in pride that interact with each other and that tend to increase the strong sense of pride found in superior work teams. When people do something of obvious worth, they feel a strong sense of personal worth.

Self-esteem is that deep-down inside the skin feeling you have of your own self-worth.

Hard-earned achievement brings a sense of self-worth. Work builds and refines character, creates beauty, and is the instrument of our service to one another and to God. A consecrated life is filled with work, sometimes repetitive, sometimes menial, sometimes unappreciated but always work that improves, orders, sustains, lifts, ministers, aspires.

With material wealth and in a culture where many of us defines our self-worth by what we have and what we own and what we achieve, it’s very hard to comprehend that there are enclaves all over our big country in which people are very purposefully choosing to maintain different values.

Accept yourself as you are right now; an imperfect, changing, growing and worthy person.

…Our sunsets have been reduced to wavelengths and frequencies. The complexities of the universe have been shredded into mathematical equations. Even our self-worth as human beings has been destroyed.

Don’t let negative people determine your self-worth.

Aesthetics have substantial political consequences. How one views oneself as beautiful or not beautiful or desirable or not desirable has deep consequences in terms of one’s feelings of self-worth and one’s capacity to be a political agent.

In film, you’re so much in the hands and at the mercy of the editor, so sometimes it’s good to watch it just to see how it turns out – it can be so different than how you imagined it. But sometimes it’s better to just let it go for your own sense of self worth.

You have no idea how fragile an actor’s self-worth is.

In fact every belief is an obstacle. It does not even require your realization, since you are already who you are. But without realization, who you are does not shine forth into this world. It remains in the unmanifested which is, of course, your true home. You are then like an apparently poor person who does not know he has a bank account with $100 million in it and so his wealth remains an unexpressed potential

Be yourself. If you water yourself down to please people or to fit in or to not offend anyone, you lose the power, the passion, the freedom and the joy of being uniquely you. It’s much easier to love yourself when you are being yourself.

I work out all the time. Cardio, resistance and a lot of jogging. I love to go hiking. I’m going to invest this in myself, into my self-worth, into my self-esteem.

I’m not perfect. I never identified with the way I look; I was just born this way. I don’t feel rejection if I’m not the right person for a job, because that’s not where I find my self-worth. I’m a beautiful person, and that’s not because of my modeling career. There are good shots, and there are bad shots, but it’s just like playing a character. If you think of the top five people that you care about the most in your life, you probably don’t care if they look good in every angle or photo.

Not exactly. I see a girl who wants to present someone special to the world. Someone beautiful. The pinnacle of beauty. But she has lost her hold on reality. Real beauty isn’t thin. It isn’t size two, unless you happen to be four foot ten. What the world sees when they look at you is someone who believes self-worth is all about how she looks, and that very often means that what she’s missing is love. Not someone else’s love. But love and respect for herself.

There are a lot of voices inside of us. We have the voices of our parents, our grandparents, our society, our bosses, our own should’s and shouldn’ts, and our self-worth is in us, controlling us a lot. When we can get past all of those, and get to the deep, core part of us, there’s a voice within our soul that I believe is connected to our Divine or Higher Self. That voice within is there to guide us through all aspects of our lives.

Lack of self-worth is the fundamental source of all emotional pain. A feeling of insecurity, unworthiness and lack of valueis the core experience of powerlessness.

To lack confidence is to have feelings of low self-worth. We are preoccupied with our weaknesses, and we lack faith in the Lord’s ability to use those weaknesses for our good. We do not understand our inestimable worth in the eyes of God, nor do we appreciate our divine potential. Ironically, both pride and a lack of self-confidence cause us to focus excessively on ourselves and to deny the power of God in our lives.

The value of a man can only be measured with regard to other men.

Accept everything about yourself – I mean everything, You are you and that is the beginning and the end – no apologies, no regrets.