self-love quotes

Her body calculated to a millimeter to suggest a bud yet guarantee a flower.

Vanity is the healthiest thing in life.

I think all women go through periods where we hate this about ourselves, we don’t like that. It’s great to get to a place where you dismiss anything you’re worried about. I find flaws attractive. I find scars attractive.

Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive who is you-er than you!

I don’t have to show anything to anyone. There is nothing to prove.

Love other human beings as you would love yourself.

You have to just accept your body. You may not love it all the way, but you just have to be comfortable with it, comfortable with knowing that that’s your body.

I believe in pink. I believe that laughing is the best calorie burner. I believe in kissing, kissing a lot. I believe in being strong when everything seems to be going wrong. I believe that happy girls are the prettiest girls. I believe that tomorrow is another day and I believe in miracles.

For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.

The beauty of a woman is not in a facial mode but the true beauty in a woman is reflected in her soul. It is the caring that she lovingly gives the passion that she shows. The beauty of a woman grows with the passing years.

Over the holidays, and even during filming, I realized that I actually like my body, even if it’s not perfect according to the book. I just feel sexy. For the first time, I don’t want to get rid of the curves. I just want to tone it up. My body is comfortable, and it’s not unhealthy, so I’m going to rock with it.

I carry a small sheet of paper in my wallet that has written on it the names of people whose opinions of me matter. To be on that list, you have to love me for my strengths and struggles.

I like people and I like them to like me, but I wear my heart where God put it, on the inside.

We cannot live being obsessed with what other people think about us. It’s impossible to live like that. Not even God managed to please the entire world.

You’re imperfect, and you’re wired for struggle, but you are worthy of love and belonging.

Take care of your body. It’s the only place you have to live.

When you get to a place where you understand that love and belonging, your worthiness, is a birthright and not something you have to earn, anything is possible.

The correlative to loving our neighbors as ourselves is hating ourselves as we hate our neighbors.

I’m happy being myself, which I’ve never been before. I always hid in other people, or tried to find myself through the characters, or live out their lives, but I didn’t have those things in mine.

What’s the greater risk? Letting go of what people think – or letting go of how I feel, what I believe, and who I am?

You should never give up your inner self.

Daring to set boundaries is about having the courage to love ourselves, even when we risk disappointing others.

Don’t ever criticize yourself. Don’t go around all day long thinking, ‚I’m unattractive, I’m slow, I’m not as smart as my brother.‘ God wasn’t having a bad day when he made you… If you don’t love yourself in the right way, you can’t love your neighbour. You can’t be as good as you are supposed to be.

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.

I love imperfections.

Friendship with ones self is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.

It takes more than just a good looking body. You’ve got to have the heart and soul to go with it.

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

I have never given adoration to any body except myself.

I shall allow no man to belittle my soul by making me hate him.

You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are yourself, and that person is not to be found anywhere. You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe deserve your love and affection.

Consult your friend on all things, especially on those which respect yourself. His counsel may then be useful where your own self-love might impair your judgment.

I want the world to see my body.

If you wished to be loved, love.

If you would be loved, love, and be loveable.

To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.

One is loved because one is loved. No reason is needed for loving.

I can encourage my daughter to love her body, but what really matters are the observations she makes about my relationship with my own body.

I love people talking about me; I love anybody just looking at me.

The more you like yourself, the less you are like anyone else, which makes you unique.

He who falls in love with himself will have no rivals.

So then, the relationship of self to other is the complete realization that loving yourself is impossible without loving everything defined as other than yourself.

Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it’s better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.

It is not love that should be depicted as blind, but self-love.

To be happy we must not be too concerned with others.

I have often wondered how it is that every man loves himself more than all the rest of men, but yet sets less value on his own opinions of himself than on the opinions of others.

Some people would like me to be round again.

Once you feel loved by the universe, you’re already accepted, and you’re not really concerned about offending people.