Self-esteem quotes...messages on overcoming low self-esteem for child abuse survivors moving forward along the path of personal development.
Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.
--Judy Garland
I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence but it comes from within. It is there all the time.
--Anna Freud
Self-trust is the first secret of success.
--Ralph Waldo Emerson
Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.
--Samuel Johnson
They conquer who believe they can.
--John Dryden
If there be a faith that can move mountains, it is faith in one's own power.
--Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside them was superior to circumstances.
--Bruce Barton
You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.
--Buddha
Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do.
--Benjamin Spock
To establish true self-esteem we must concentrate on our successes and forget about the failures and the negatives in our lives.
--Denis Waitley
There is overwhelming evidence that the higher the level of self-esteem, the more likely one will be to treat others with respect, kindness, and generosity.
--Nathaniel Branden
I used to look in the mirror and feel shame, I look in the mirror now and I absolutely love myself.
--Drew Barrymore
Nothing builds self-esteem and self-confidence like accomplishment.
--Thomas Carlyle
Self-esteem isn't everything; it's just that there's nothing without it.
--Gloria Steinem
I think high self-esteem is overrated. A little low self-esteem is actually quite good. Maybe you're not the best, so you should work a little harder.
--Jay Leno
Don’t back down just to keep the peace. Standing up for your beliefs builds self-confidence and self-esteem.
--Oprah Winfrey
Self esteem is the reputation we acquire with ourselves.
--Nathaniel Branden
A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval.
--Mark Twain
The worst loneliness is not to be comfortable with yourself.
--Mark Twain
The way you treat yourself sets the standard for others.
--Sonya Friedman
I hope these quotes on improving self-esteem helped you. ~Adam
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