Self-Esteem Quotes

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Low self-esteem is like driving through life with your hand-break on.
Maxwell Maltz

Nothing builds self-esteem and self-confidence like accomplishment.
Thomas Carlyle

Nothing profits more than self-esteem, grounded on what is just and right.
John Milton

Self-esteem is as important to our well-being as legs are to a table. It is essential for physical and mental health and for happiness.
Louise Hart

Well, we all know that self-esteem comes from what you think of you, not what other people think of you.
Gloria Gaynor

One of the most significant characteristics of healthy self esteem is that it is the state of one who is not at war either with himself or with others.
Nathaniel Branden

The most important key to the permanent enhancement of self esteem is the practice of positive inner-talk.
Denis Waitley

To have an incredible increase in self esteem, all you have to do is start doing some little something. Just make a commitment to any easy discipline.
Jim Rohn

A quality such as self-esteem is a result of practicing good human relations.
Robert J Ringer

Self esteem isn’t everything; it’s just that there’s nothing without it.
Gloria Steinem

High self-esteem comes from feeling like you have control over events not that events have control over you.
Anthony Robbins

Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Tell me how a person judges his or her self-esteem and I will tell you how that person operates at work, in love, in sex, in parenting, in every important aspect of existence – and how high he or she is likely to rise. The reputation you have with yourself – your self-esteem – is the single most important factor for a fulfilling life.
Nathaniel Branden

The strongest single factor in aquiring abundance is self-esteem: believing you can do it, believing you deserve it, believing you will get it.
Jerry Gillies

To establish true self-esteem we must concentrate on our successes and forget about the failures and the negatives in our lives.
Denis Waitley

Persons of high self-esteem are not driven to make themselves superior to others; they do not seek to prove their value by measuring themselves against a comparative standard. Their joy is being who they are, not in being better than someone else.
Nathaniel Branden

As you grow in self-esteem, your face, manner, way of talking and moving will tend naturally to project the pleasure you take in being alive.
Nathaniel Branden

Self-esteem is as necessary to the spirit as food is to the body.
Dr. Maxwell Maltz

Most people with low self-esteem have earned it.
George Carlin

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

Psychological freedom, a firm sense of self-esteem, is the most powerful weapon against the long night of physical slavery.
Martin Luther King Jr.

That kind of life is most happy which affords us most opportunities of gaining our own self-esteem.
Samuel Johnson