You're not free, unless you come to the place where you have nothing to prove.
I have always regarded myself as the pillar of my life.
We will discover the nature of our particular genius when we stop trying to conform to our own or other people's models, learn to be ourselves, and allow our natural channel to open.
Greatness exists like an ocean within you. Why do you want to act like a fish out of water, wriggling on the sand under the scorching sun? Look! The water is just one millimeter away! Jump in!
At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.
When you undervalue who you are, the world will undervalue what you do and vice versa.
In fact, at this point in history, the most radical, pervasive, and earth-shaking transformation would occur simply if everybody truly evolved to a mature, rational, and responsible ego, capable of freely participating in the open exchange of mutual self-esteem. There is the 'edge of history.' There would be a real New Age.
A life of fulfillment is one in which we put urgency in its place and remember that the ultimate target is to spend our lives doing the things we believe are most important to us.
Transformation is not five minutes from now; it's a present activity. In this moment you can make a different choice, and it's these small choices and successes that build up over time to help cultivate a healthy self-image and self esteem.
I think, head up and shoulders back. Not only does it make you look taller and thinner but it gives you confidence and boosts your self-esteem.
A feeling of continuous growth is a wonderful source of motivation and self confidence.
Your self-confidence is directly connected to how much you feel you are making a difference in the world.
Self-esteem and self-love are the opposites of fear; the more you like yourself, the less you fear anything.
The gods help them who help themselves.
One can mistrust one's own senses, but not one's own belief.
If a man keeps cherishing his old knowledge so as continually to be acquiring new, he may be a teacher of others.
Self-esteem must be earned! When you dare to dream, dare to follow that dream, dare to suffer through the pain, sacrifice, self-doubts, and friction from the world, you will genuinely impress yourself.
What good is any feeling we may have about ourselves, if it only lasts as long as others agree to it?
Our self image and our habits tend to go together. Change one and you will automatically change the other.
God heard us. He sent help. He sent you.
You are younger today than you will ever be again. Make use of it for the sake of tomorrow.
Sports can do so much. It's given me confidence, self-esteem, discipline, and motivation.
Girls playing sports is not about winning gold medals. It's about self-esteem, learning to compete and learning how hard you have to work in order to achieve your goals.
Sports can do so much. They've given me a framework: meeting new people, confidence, self-esteem, discipline, motivation. All these things I learned, whether I knew I was learning them or not, through sports.
Isn't it possible that self-esteem isn't causal at all, but simply the happy side effect of a sturdy character, itself the product of unambiguous moral education?
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