I never loved another person the way I loved myself.

III. I have often wondered how it should come to pass, that every man loving himself best, should more regard other men’s opinions concerning himself than his own. For if any God or grave master...

Don’t be so defensive and afraid to be proven wrong that you miss the opportunity to learn from your mistakes.

A low self-image is usually not based upon facts; it’s mismanaged memory.

Beauty discrimination has become necessary, not from the perception that women will not be good enough, but that they will be, as they have been, twice as good.

In Tulsa, a girl would no sooner have run around with unstraightened hair than she would have run around naked. It would have been worse than running around naked, letting everyone see your naps (40).

Some people us language to describe the lives they lead, and other people use language to create the lives they lead.

We underestimate the power of our own mind – for both good and bad. If we can learn to control our mindset and our responses to the adverse things in our lives, we can absolutely...

It’s not what you say out of your mouth that determines your life, it’s what you whisper to yourself that has the most power!

You do not need to pay attention to those voices within you that create pain, or make you feel less competent, smart or able.

The self-esteem one acquires and a well-earned feeling of one’s strength are the only consolation in this world. Income, after all, most brutes have that.

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

Putting someone down with name calling reveals your own low self-esteem.

If you truly feel that self esteem and motivation have to happen first before you can make changes in your life, then we’ll probably be sharing walkers at a retirement home as we talk over...

The way you think about yourself determines your reality. You are not being hurt by the way people think about you. Many of those people are a reflection of how you think about yourself.