Self Esteem Quotes - Page 37

The self-despisers are less intent on their own increase than on the diminution of others. Where self-esteem is unobtainable, envy takes the place of greed.

I'm about as normal as Norman Bates.

We're miserable because we think that we are mere individuals, alone with our fears and flaws and resentment and mortality.

The average man plays to the gallery of his own self-esteem.

Many mathematicians derive part of their self-esteem by feeling themselves the proud heirs of a long tradition of rational thinking; I am afraid they idealize their cultural ancestors.

That's like the fourth time I've been called a women in this past hour. It's really starting to boost my self-esteem.

I used to look in the mirror and feel shame, I look in the mirror now and I absolutely love myself.

I'll just wait right here for you cause I know your new love won't last. I wound easy, but I heal fast.

The stretch of the limousine usually is inversely proportional to the self esteem of the person riding in it.

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

There is something that you can do better than anyone else in the whole world.

In the teen years, we often confuse self-image with self-esteem. Teenagers are very influenced by the image others have of them. All sorts of complexes come from this.

So many comics have such low self-esteem.

At the root of fear is low self-esteem. This explains why angry people have low self-esteem, are argumentative, stubborn, and quick to flare up yet slow to forgive. Those behaviors are defenses against the underlying fear.

The sad truth is that among today's evangelicals it is not loving and esteeming God but self-love and self-esteem that are presented as the pressing need!

Heaven has no place for the erroneous belief that Christ died because we are worth it. Christ's death in our place had nothing to do with our worth but with the depths of our sin, the demands made by God's justice, and His eternal glory.

The thing that drives me crazy is when comics say 'I have low self-esteem.' No you don't. You're standing on stage asking people to pay. You don't play an instrument. You want people to pay to hear what's in your mind. You don't have low self-esteem. You might have other problems.

I like to work. The self-esteem and satisfaction that I get from working makes me a better person, which makes me a better mom.

Cherish believes that God made her with a special purpose. Like any teenage girl, she has her insecurities, but for the most part she has a real healthy self-esteem.

Never underestimate yourself

I firmly believe that intuitive or symbolic sight is not a gift but a skill - a skill based in self-esteem.

Mastery over the body - its impulses, its needs, its size - is paramount; to lose control is to risk beauty, and to risk beauty is to risk desirability, and to risk desirability is to risk entitlement to sexuality and love and self-esteem.

Low self-esteem is not possible when you understand the nature of everything. Depression is not possible. The universe is absolutely friendly.

Transgression of any kind is always accompanied by a loss of self-esteem.

When you believe that other people think highly of you, your level of self-acceptance and self-esteem goes straight up.