Self Esteem Quotes - Page 17

Don't become a random photograph in the eyes of friends, and even your enemies, for each glance at your face will cause a declination of value and reputation. Create value, through scarcity.

Sometimes people with low self-esteem will try to punish you for caring about them.

When you say, "I need more confidence," what you're really saying is, "I need those people over there to approve of me."

That is the desire to control other people and what they think. The first person who figures out how to do this owns the world.

Did I love what I was doing, or did I love myself in doing it?

Dont try to be useful. Try to be yourself; that is enough, and that makes all the difference.

Why all this deference to Alfred, and Scanderbeg, and Gustavus? Suppose they were virtuous; did they wear out virtue?

The denial of assistance is sometimes the greatest assistance. The trick is recognizing when this is the case.

Engineer possibility into greatness

You will never attain and maintain more than you think you deserve.

When you encounter obstacles, don’t turn your back on them. Face them, confront them and your will see them dissolving in front of your eyes.

Extra miles, extensive preparation and exhaustive efforts usually show astonishing results.

Happiness is a choice you make when you allow faith through the entry gate and fear through the exit gate.

Celebrating your achievements and applauding your triumphs is a sure way to refuel your enthusiasm and keep yourself motivated for your future endeavours.

It is not important for life to meet your great expectations. What is important is that you hold high expectations of yourself and meet them greatly.

Attitude is that little thing that will make the most difference in the accomplishment of your goals.

Learning is a matter of gathering knowledge; wisdom is applying that knowledge.

You cannot wish for happiness but you can work towards your life goals and create lasting happiness.

To be able to live each day with honor, respect and dignity is the greatest achievement of all.

Believe in yourself. Under-confidence leads to a self-fulfilling prophecy that you are not good enough for your work.

"...we’re all fucking Duffs.”
(Designated Ugly Fat Friend)
“I’m not the Duff,” Wesley said confidently.
“That’s because you don’t have friends.” (Bianca)
“Oh. Right.”