Self-esteem can be a fragile thing, and everyone can use a little boost every now and then. Whether you’re feeling down or just need a little inspiration, these 25 quotes are sure to give you a confidence boost.
- “Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle.” – Christian D. Larson
- “You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.” – Buddha
- “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
- “You are allowed to be both a masterpiece and a work in progress simultaneously.” – Sophia Bush
- “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.” – Oscar Wilde
- “Don’t let yesterday take up too much of today.” – Will Rogers
- “You yourself are the most important person in your life. Your happiness and well-being should be a top priority.” – Unknown
- “It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.” – Sir Edmund Hillary
- “You don’t need anyone’s permission to be happy.” – Unknown
- “You are enough just as you are.” – Meghan Markle
- “Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” – Theodore Roosevelt
- “You can’t pour from an empty cup. Take care of yourself first.” – Unknown
- “The only person you should try to be better than is the person you were yesterday.” – Unknown
- “You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” – C.S. Lewis
- “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” – Winston Churchill
- “The most alluring thing a woman can have is confidence.” – Beyoncé
- “Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it.” – Charles R. Swindoll
- “The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” – Steve Jobs
- “If you are always trying to be normal, you will never know how amazing you can be.” – Maya Angelou
- “Self-care is not selfish. You cannot serve from an empty vessel.” – Eleanor Brown
- “In order to love who you are, you cannot hate the experiences that shaped you.” – Andrea Dykstra
- “Believe in yourself, take on your challenges, dig deep within yourself to conquer fears. Never let anyone bring you down. You got this.” – Chantal Sutherland
- “You have been criticizing yourself for years and it hasn’t worked. Try approving of yourself and see what happens.” – Louise L. Hay
- “The best way to predict the future is to create it.” – Abraham Lincoln
- “Be happy with what you have while working for what you want.” – Helen Keller
These quotes are just a starting point. Remember to always be kind to yourself, and take the time to nurture your self-esteem. You are worthy, you are loved, and you are capable of achieving great things.
