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Quotations about self-esteem

Maya AngelouYou may shoot me with your words,
You may cut me with your eyes,
You may kill me with your hatefulness,
Rut still, like air, I'll rise,


 - Maya Angelou

Tags:   perseverance  self-esteem  

We are incredibly heedless in the formation of our beliefs, but find ourselves filled with an illicit passion for them when anyone proposes to rob us of their companionship. It is obviously not the ideas themselves that are dear to us, but our self-esteem, which is threatened.

 - James Harvey Robinson

Tags:   beliefs  opinion  self-esteem