Quotes of: Self-esteem Keyword

A broken friendship that is mended through forgiveness can be even stronger than it once was.

Forgiveness and Love Conquers All: Healing the Emotional Self

When I was lost in the fog, it was as though nothing else existed. And, afterwards, it seemed incomprehensible that I had ever really thought like that. Self-recrimination inevitably followed.

Glitterland

And if what they say is true--if every great painting is really a self-portrait--what, if anything, is Fabritius saying about himself?

The Goldfinch

First love yourself.. the real inner-self.. then only you’ll be able to love the world.. the lives.. the souls.

GWG

No decent art ever came out of self-pity.

Holy Skirts: A Novel of a Flamboyant Woman Who Risked All for Art

Deprived of human intercourse, I inevitably overvalue the imagination and expect it to make the mundane glow with an aura of self-transcendence.

In the Heart of the Country

Some people are thoroughly self-centred. This thing goes with me. I need it for moral support.

Howl's Moving Castle

An unlikely event is likely to happen because there are so many unlikely events that could happen.

How Nature Works: The Science of Self-Organized Criticality

Writing is all at once an exploration of what is, and what is not. Of the known, and the unknown. A journey into the depths of self, and all of humankind.

Heaven In The Meat Packing District

They thrived on the rapid turnover of acquaintances, the lack of involvement with others, and the total self-sufficiency of lives which, needing nothing, were never dissapointed.

High-Rise

She was becoming herself and daily casting aside that fictitious self which we assume like a garment with which to appear before the world.

The Awakening

If you act for self-gain then no good can come of it. If you act selflessly, then you act well for all and you must not be afraid.

The Book of Atrus

Because sometimes you just have to dance like a madman in the Self-Help section of your local bookstore.

Boy Meets Boy

But self-abasement is just inverted egoism. Anyone who acts with genuine humility will be as far from humiliation as from arrogance.

The Book of Job

Affection is the source of self-confidence, happiness, security, and a comfortable mental state.

Better to be able to love than to be loveable

Making a decision based on fear is like painting a self-portrait of someone else.

Brain Drain The Breakthrough That Will Change Your Life

It is proper for people to have friends, friendships without self-interest. Without friends, life is too lonely.

Bumi Manusia

This was why Kiki had dreaded having girls: she knew she wouldn't be able to protect them from self-disgust.

On Beauty

To me, you have to declare yourself a Chicano in order to be a Chicano. That makes a Chicano a Mexican-American with a defiant political attitude that centers on his or her right to self-definition. I'm a Chicano because I say I am.

Cheech Marin

Liberalism is an attitude rather than a set of dogmas - an attitude that insists upon questioning all plausible and self-evident propositions, seeking not to reject them but to find out what evidence there is to support them rather than their possibl...

Morris Raphael Cohen

Kids are naturally gifted at art from a very young age. The problem is when they get older and become self-conscious. The process should always be fun, though.

Damien Hirst