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Short Self-Love Quotes

Man will do many things to get himself loved, he will do all things to get himself envied.

Self-hatred and self-love are equally self-centered.

We often fancy that we suffer from ingratitude, while in reality we suffer from self-love.

Walter Savage Landor

If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die.

We think that we suffer from ingratitude, while in reality we suffer from self-love.

Walter Savage Landor

Our own self-love draws a thick veil between us and our faults.

Lord Chesterfield

To make oneself hated is more difficult than to make oneself loved.

Self-love is the source of all our other loves.

Pierre Corneille

Positive Self-Love Quotes

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Self-love for ever creeps out, like a snake, to sting anything which happens to stumble upon it.

George Byron

There can be no failure to a man who has not lost his courage, his character, his self respect, or his self-confidence. He is still a King.

Orison Swett Marden

If you can just be yourself, then you have to be original because there's no one like you.

Marc Newson

Well-ordered self-love is right and natural.

Do we not realize that self respect comes with self reliance?

Abdul Kalam

This self-love is the instrument of our preservation; it resembles the provision for the perpetuity of mankind: it is necessary, it is dear to us, it gives us pleasure, and we must conceal it.

Accept yourself as you are. Otherwise you will never see opportunity. You will not feel free to move toward it; you will feel you are not deserving.

Maxwell Maltz

Self-Love Quotes for Women

The notion of a universality of human experience is a confidence trick and the notion of a universality of female experience is a clever confidence trick.

Angela Carter

The more we refuse to buy into our inner critics - and our external ones too - the easier it will get to have confidence in our choices, and to feel comfortable with who we are - as women and as mothers.

Arianna Huffington

I like looking feminine and I enjoy being a role model. I enjoy being a woman. It all comes down to having the confidence to be who you are.

Cathy Freeman

More Self-Love Quotes

You have to assert something about yourself in order to be yourself.

Dennis Potter

Be yourself is about the worst advice you can give to some people.

J. B. Priestley

But to me, to be original is to be yourself.

Marc Newson

True humility is intelligent self respect which keeps us from thinking too highly or too meanly of ourselves. It makes us modest by reminding us how far we have come short of what we can be.

Ralph W. Sockman

Remember to always be yourself. Unless you suck.

Joss Whedon

The snow goose need not bathe to make itself white. Neither need you do anything but be yourself.

Laozi

To help yourself, you must be yourself. Be the best that you can be. When you make a mistake, learn from it, pick yourself up and move on.

Dave Pelzer

Be yourself. Above all, let who you are, what you are, what you believe shine through every sentence you write, every piece you finish.

John Jakes

The private interest of the individual would not be sufficiently provided for by reasonable and cool self-love alone; therefore the appetites and passions are placed within as a guard and further security, without which it would not be taken due care of.

Joseph Butler

The object of self-love is expressed in the term self; and every appetite of sense, and every particular affection of the heart, are equally interested or disinterested, because the objects of them all are equally self or somewhat else.

Joseph Butler

I think you have to be yourself, and you have to be real and you have to admit what you don't know, and talk about what you do know, and talk about what you don't know as long as you say you don't know it.

Anderson Cooper

Always be yourself... unless you suck.

Joss Whedon

Self-love seems so often unrequited.

Anthony Powell

I cannot consistently, with self respect, do other than I have, namely, to deliberately violate an act which seems to me to be a denial of everything which ideally and in practice I hold sacred.

Roger Nash Baldwin

Self-love depressed becomes self-loathing.

Sally Kempton

At least when you're acting you can be someone. In front of the camera you have to be yourself. And who am I?

Stephen Rea

Always be yourself, express yourself, have faith in yourself, do not go out and look for a successfull personality and duplicate it.

Bruce Lee

It's just better to be yourself than to try to be some version of what you think the other person wants.

Matt Damon

Everyone kept telling me, Just be yourself. Be yourself. I kept thinking, there's got to be more to it than that!

Tony Danza

Be yourself. The world worships the original.

Ingrid Bergman

We all have idols. Play like anyone you care about but try to be yourself while you're doing so.

B. B. King

Don't compromise even if it hurts to be yourself.

Toby Keith

Be yourself, let you come through.

Jonathan Davis

You don't worry about being liked. You have to be yourself.

Vince Vaughn

What I'd like to get across is try your best to be yourself. I realize there are those who are much further along than you are; there are stars, but learn to be who you are and to play yourself. Be confident in that fact.

Jerome Richardson

I knew when I grew up, I always wanted to be a liar, and if you're in television, you're lying because you're just pretending to be yourself much like I'm doing now.

John Ritter

I'm not the sexiest thing in the world, I feel actors who have to 'play' sexy lose all their sex appeal. When they start with the tongue and the heavy lids, it looks so ridiculous. I think you just have to be yourself.

Stephanie Zimbalist

When I severe my connections with the A.I.A. I do so with my own self respect, as a matter of pride and I am sure within your knowledge of my character.

Ralph Thomas Walker

The man of genius inspires us with a boundless confidence in our own powers.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem.

Abraham Lincoln

People who have given us their complete confidence believe that they have a right to ours. The inference is false, a gift confers no rights.

Friedrich Nietzsche

To succeed in life, you need two things: ignorance and confidence.

All you need is ignorance and confidence and the success is sure.

If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life. With confidence, you have won even before you have started.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Confidence and superiority: It's the usual fundamentalist stuff: I've got the truth, and you haven't.

Jeanette Winterson

The Achilles Heel of the Americas was the lack of cultural confidence typical of new settlers.

Arthur Erickson

The confidence in another man's virtue is no light evidence of a man's own, and God willingly favors such a confidence.

Michel de Montaigne

Being successful at a very young age gave me the confidence and the capability to try out other things.

Joshua Lederberg

I presumed the president was being truthful until a series of events undercut that confidence.

Bob Graham

The circulation of confidence is better than the circulation of money.

Confidence in the goodness of another is good proof of one's own goodness.

Michel de Montaigne

Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace, so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times.

Confidence contributes more to conversation than wit.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Disarmament, with mutual honor and confidence, is a continuing imperative.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

He who closes his ears to the views of others shows little confidence in the integrity of his own views.

William Congreve

Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.

George Washington

To be a preacher requires two apparently contradictory qualities: confidence and humility.

Timothy Radcliffe

Most of the confidence which I appear to feel, especially when influenced by noon wine, is only a pretense.

Tennessee Williams

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