The Cross sanctifies the ego trip. For the Cross protected our Lord's perfect self-esteem from turning into sinful pride.
Respect for ourselves guides our morals, respect for others guides our manners.
To be born again means that we must be changed from a negative to a positive self-image - from inferiority to self-esteem, from fear to love, from doubt to trust.
For some reason, all artists have self-esteem issues.
Our self-respect tracks our choices. Every time we act in harmony with our authentic self and our heart, we earn our respect. It is that simple. Every choice matters.
Self-esteem is as necessary to the spirit as food is to the body.
Everything that happens to you is a reflection of what you believe about yourself. We cannot outperform our level of self-esteem. We cannot draw to ourselves more than we think we are worth.
If you want to be respected by others, the great thing is to respect yourself. Only by that, only by self-respect will you compel others to respect you.
Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything wise in this world.
Have good trust in yourself, not in the One that you think you should be, but in the One that you are.
We are all meant to shine, as children do. We were born to make manifest the glory of God that is within us. It is not just in some of us; it is in everyone and as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give others permission to do the same. As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.
Everybody is unique. Compare not yourself with anybody else lest you spoil God's curriculum.
Trust yourself. Think for yourself. Act for yourself. Speak for yourself. Be yourself. Imitation is suicide.
Everyone's a star and deserves the right to twinkle.
Yours is the energy that makes your world. There are no limitations to the self except those you believe in.
The hardest challenge is to be yourself in a world where everyone is trying to make you be somebody else.
I don't want everyone to like me; I should think less of myself if some people did.
I emphasize self-esteem, self-confidence, and dignity, not as an ideal, but as a real test of community organization. Without leadership development, community organizations do not have staying power.
I never loved another person the way I loved myself.
I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.
I celebrate myself, and sing myself.
Whatever you are doing, love yourself for doing it. Whatever you are feeling, love yourself for feeling it.
The person we believe ourselves to be will always act in a manner consistent with our self-image.
The most difficult We do not deal in facts when we are contemplating ourselves.
I don't entirely approve of some of the things I have done, or am, or have been. But I'm me. God knows, I'm me.
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