Self-esteem Quotes

"Smile from your heart; nothing is more beautiful than a woman (person) who is happy to be herself."

- Kubra Sait

"Be so fulfilled with yourself, that even when you are alone, you feel in good company."

- Irini Zoica

"When everything is lonely I can be my best friend."

- Conor Oberst

"If you are lonely when you're alone, you are in bad company."

- Jean-Paul Sartre

"If you make friends with yourself you will never be alone."

- Maxwell Maltz

"I’m actually really interested in living more of a life of solitude. It’s really nice to just have time to be alone, and be expansive and know that you’re enough. I wish I could tell my younger self that."

- Lady Gaga

"No matter how dysfunctional your background, how broke or broken you are, where you are today, or what anyone else says, YOU MATTER, and your life matters!"

- Germany Kent

"You are not defined by your worst moment."

- Bryan Stevenson

"I cherish the occasions when my daughter manages to do something for the first time, or does something better than she's ever done it before. But I try to resist the knee-jerk tendency to say, 'Good job!' because I don't want to dilute her joy. I want her to share her pleasure with me, not look to me for a verdict. I want her to exclaim, 'I did it!' (which she often does) instead of asking me uncertainly, 'Was that good?"

- Alfie Kohn

"Don't educate a child to become something or someone, educate to help them explore and celebrate who they already are."

- Vince Gowmon

"Love myself I do. Not everything, but I love the good as well as the bad. I love my crazy lifestyle, and I love my hard discipline. I love my freedom of speech and the way my eyes get dark when I'm tired. I love that I have learned to trust people with my heart, even if it will get broken. I am proud of everything that I am and will become."

- Johnny Weir

"Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself."

- Abraham Joshua Heschel

"Self-control is the chief element in self-respect, and self-respect is the chief element in courage."

- Thucydides

"It was my father who taught me to value myself. He told me that I was uncommonly beautiful and that I was the most precious thing in his life."

- Dawn French

"You wouldn’t let other people treat you the way you treat yourself."

- Cheryl Richardson

"It’s okay to make mistakes, to have bad days, to be less than perfect."

- Alison Malee

"Here's to 30, the age when you start to know your worth and own your story."

"May your 30s be a spectacular celebration of all that you are and all you're yet to be."

"Here's to a 30th birthday that's as amazing and special as you are."

"Wishing you a 30th birthday as wonderful and extraordinary as you are."

"May your 30s be a journey of discovering even more to love about yourself."

"Turning 30 means embracing your quirks and celebrating what makes you unique."

"Your inbox doesn’t define you. Hang in there!"

- Unknown

"You are doing great"

"In the darkest days, when I feel inadequate, unloved, and unworthy, I remember whose daughter I am and I straighten my crown."

- Unknown

"Imperfect is perfectly you, and perfectly awesome."

"Don’t be afraid to be a little weird, darling. Your quirks and oddities make you uniquely you, and that’s pretty darn awesome."

"You are one in a million!"

"Be. You. Tiful"

"At the end of the day, tell yourself gently: ‘I love you, you did the best you could today, and even if you didn’t accomplish all you had planned, I love you anyway."