Quotes of: Self-esteem Keyword

I can have incredible self-discipline. But see, I think it's obviously a form of stupidity.

John Malkovich

Having a mustache and never smiling became a permanent component of my persona through the quaintly self-important decade of the seventies.

John Oates

Cynicism places the cynic at the center seat of judgement with the self appointed authority to criticize and condemn.

Jayce O'Neal

People acting in their own self-interest is the fuel for all the discovery, innovation, and prosperity that powers the world.

John Stossel

The Boys and Girls Club taught me a lot about sportsmanship, humility, self-respect.

Junior Seau

The Kurdish people have the right of self-determination like every other nation in the world.

Jalal Talabani

Like blind hens, we are ignorant of our own self and the depths within us.

Johannes Tauler

The essential self is innocent, and when it tastes its own innocence knows that it lives for ever.

John Updike

Sometimes the way you respond to horrific, evil deeds is the measure of one's self as a man, as a nation, as people, as a community.

James Woods

Washington is like a self-sealing tank on a military aircraft. When a bullet passes through, it closes up.

Dean Acheson

You can't defend the indefensible - anything you say sounds self-serving and hypocritical.

Diane Abbott

They possess the self- effacing virtues of people who are inclined to be useful but don’t need to prove anything to the world:

David Brooks

If you just go out there and run 100 miles, it breaks down a lot of barriers in terms of self-imposed limitations.

Dean Karnazes

Whomever you truly are... honor that person. No dream was ever realized by disappearing into the shadows of self-deceit and doubt.

Jaeda DeWalt

I actually went to film school, but I didn't like it. I'm basically self-taught.

Judah Friedlander

I do not consider my self as having mastered the flute, but I get a real kick out of trying.

James Galway

There is nothing in the world more shameful than establishing one's self on lies and fables.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

As an actor, it easy to be so self-critical, saying to yourself, 'Am I good enough? Am I good looking enough? Am I smart enough?'

Chris Pine

Self-Realization Fellowship seemed like training. It was the training ground for finding a sense of peace in myself. Because that's my job. It's no one else's.

Mariel Hemingway

I'm self-deprecating - I spend a lot of time telling myself that things are OK, as opposed to having to tell myself to get over things.

Courtney Barnett

I would never complain about 'One Day' taking off, but it made me painfully self-conscious for a long time.

David Nicholls