QUOTES

We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light. ~Plato

Your only obligation in any lifetime is to be true to yourself.
~Richard Bach

Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are.
~Kurt Cobain

Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.
~Albert Einstein

Because your existence in time and space is unique, there are lives that only you can touch. ~Harry Palmer

If only you could sense how important you are to the lives of those you meet; how important you can be to people you may never even dream of. There is something of yourself that you leave at every meeting with another person. ~Fred Rogers

If we really love ourselves, everything in our life works. ~Louise Hay

People who do not love themselves can adore others, because adoration is making someone else big and ourselves small. They can desire others, because desire comes out of a sense of inner incompleteness, which demands to be filled. But they can not love others, because love is an affirmation of the living growing being in all of us. If you don't have it, you can't give it. ~Andrew Matthews

When the grass looks greener on the other side of the fence, it may be that they take better care of it there. ~Cecil Selig

A healthy self-love means we have no compulsion to justify to ourselves or others why we take vacations, why we sleep late, why we buy new shoes, why we spoil ourselves from time to time. We feel comfortable doing things which add quality and beauty to life. ~Andrew Matthews

Accept everything about yourself - I mean everything. You are you and that is the beginning and the end - no apologies, no regrets.
~Clark Moustakas

Self-care is never a selfish act—it is simply good stewardship of the only gift I have, the gift I was put on earth to offer to others. ~Parker Palmer

Whatever good things we build end up building us. ~Jim Rohn

Dreams are renewable. No matter what our age or condition, there are still untapped possibilities within us and new beauty waiting to be born. ~Dale E. Turner

Whether you think you can or whether you think you can't - you're right. ~Henry Ford

You are indebted to you imagination for three-fourths of your importance. ~David Garrick

Outstanding leaders go out of their way to boost the self-esteem of their personnel. If people believe in themselves, it's amazing what they can accomplish. ~Sam Walton

Put all excuses aside and remember this: YOU are capable. ~Zig Ziglar

Respect yourself if you would have others respect you.
~Baltasar Gracian

Self pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything wise in the world. ~Helen Keller

Self-pity gets you nowhere. One must have the adventurous daring to accept oneself as a bundle of possibilities and undertake the most interesting game in the world making the most of one's best.
~Harry Emerson Fosdick

Self-respect permeates every aspect of your life. ~Joe Clark

Someone's opinion of you does not have to become your reality.
~Les Brown

The best things in life are yours, if you can appreciate yourself.
~Dale Carnegie

Trust yourself, then you will know how to live.
~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The average estimate themselves by what they do, the above average by what they are. ~Johann Friedrich Von Schiller

Everyone needs to be valued. Everyone has the potential to give something back. ~Princess Diana

The foundation of lasting self-confidence and self esteem is excellence, mastery of your work. ~Brian Tracy

He who trims himself to suit everyone will soon whittle himself away. ~Raymond Hull

We would worry less about what others think of us if we realized how seldom they do. ~Ethel Barrett

The will to do springs from the knowledge that we can do. ~James Allen

There is nothing noble about being superior to some other man. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self. ~Hindu Proverb

There's only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self. ~Aldous Huxley

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