45 quotes found
“Sometimes walking away has nothing do with weakness, and everything to do with strength. We walk away not because we want others to realize our worth and value, but because we finally realize our own.”
“Maybe, because all these good people loved me enough to help me, maybe I wasn't quite as bad as I felt. Maybe there was a part of me that was worthy of their love.”
“What a lot of humans fail to see is that they don't need to do anything to be valuable--they already are.”
“Never forget that once upon a time, in an unguarded moment, you recognized yourself as a friend.”
“Sometimes the hardest part of the journey is believing you're worthy of the trip.”
“I was used to sleeping with people because I endlessly found myself in identical situations where it was easier to just fuck them than to say no.”
“But then Froi looked back to where his work lay unfinished and it made him sad because there had been something about the touch of earth in his hands that made him feel worthwhile.”
“What I think is all I have left. My mind is the only thing that makes me different from a fancy toaster. What we think does matter-it's all we truly have.”
“Nothing was a more powerful compass of my mood or a better indication of my self-worth than the number on the scale.”
“Richard didn't even have time to ask if I thought I'd ever amount to anything in this life before I looked him eye to eye and said, "I already have, mister.”
“My hand lowered slowly to my side. It trembled. "There is no affection," I said, each syllable a measured force of emotion I dared not allow purchase, "that will endure when treated as a thing.”
“You've got to say what you mean and mean what you say...Doubt in your voice is an open door people will shove right through.”
“You may be worth more than you think!”
“What is it, then, that comprises our deepest selves and gives us worth?”
“No matter what life has dealt you, your yesterday does not need to define your today.”
“Shame is a destroyer of self-worth.”
“Our beliefs about our abilities and the capabilities we have are usually the limiting reactants in the chain reaction of our lives.”
“Knowing your self-worth isn't something others can validate. You either believe it or you don't.”
“When you have defined yourself, circumstances dont define you they only refine you.”
“Why be broken when you can be gold?”
