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“I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence but it comes from within. It is there all the time.”

“Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.”

“People may flatter themselves just as much by thinking that their faults are always present to other people's minds, as if they believe that the world is always contemplating their individual charms and virtues.”

“One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation.”

“It's surprising how many persons go through life without ever recognizing that their feelings toward other people are largely determined by their feelings toward themselves, and if you're not comfortable within yourself, you can't be comfortable with others.”

“There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.”

“Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they're yours.”

“Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.”

“Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.”

“Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world.”

“Low self-esteem is like driving through life with your hand-break on.”

“Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it.”

“No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.”

“Remember always that you have not only the right to be an individual; you have an obligation to be one.”

“Trust yourself, you know more than you think you do.”

“The courage to be is the courage to accept oneself, in spite of being unacceptable.”

“A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval.”

“Thousands of geniuses live and die undiscovered - either by themselves or by others.”

“There is overwhelming evidence that the higher the level of self-esteem, the more likely one will be to treat others with respect, kindness, and generosity.”

“Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one's own sunshine.”

“If you could only sense how important you are to the lives of those you meet; how important you can be to the people you may never even dream of. There is something of yourself that you leave at every meeting with another person.”

“Someone's opinion of you does not have to become your reality.”

“The reward for conformity is that everyone likes you but yourself.”

“When you're different, sometimes you don't see the millions of people who accept you for what you are. All you notice is the person who doesn't.”

“I think everybody's weird. We should all celebrate our individuality and not be embarrassed or ashamed of it.”

“Of all the judgments we pass in life, none is more important than the judgment we pass on ourselves.”

“You have been criticizing yourself for years and it hasn't worked. Try approving of yourself and see what happens.”

“Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are.”

“Because one believes in oneself, one doesn't try to convince. Because one is content with oneself, one doesn't need others' approval. Because one accepts oneself, the whole world accepts him or her.”

“We have to learn to be our own best friends because we fall too easily into the trap of being our own worst enemies.”

“Confidence comes not from always being right but from not fearing to be wrong.”

“When you recover or discover something that nourishes your soul and brings joy, care enough about yourself to make room for it in your life.”

“To establish true self-esteem we must concentrate on our successes and forget about the failures and the negatives in our lives.”

“Always be a first-rate version of yourself.”

“Whatever you do, you need courage. Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong.”