Quotes about self-image




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"I think it's one of the scars in our culture that we have too high an opinion of ourselves. We align ourselves with the angels instead of the higher primates."

Carter, Angela on self-image    Share


"If we could see ourselves as others see us, we would vanish on the spot."

Cioran, E. M. on self-image
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"The very purpose of existence is to reconcile the glowing opinion we have of ourselves with the appalling things that other people think about us."

Crisp, Quentin on self-image    Share

"Your self image is your pattern!. Every thought has an activity visualized. Every activity belongs to a pattern. You identify with your pattern or thought. Your patterns leads your life."

Gallimore, J. G. on self-image    Share

"We can bear to be deprived of everything but our self-conceit."

Hazlitt, William on self-image    Share

"Self-esteem and self-contempt have specific odors; they can be smelled."

Hoffer, Eric on self-image    Share

"No matter what our achievements might be, we think well of ourselves only in rare moments. We need people to bear witness against our inner judge, who keeps book on our shortcomings and transgressions. We need people to convince us that we are not as bad as we think we are."

Hoffer, Eric on self-image
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"Success plus Self-esteem equals Pretensions."

James, William on self-image    Share

"The world has become uglier since it began to look into a mirror every day; so let us settle for the mirror image and do without an inspection of the original."

Kraus, Karl on self-image    Share

"It is terrible to destroy a person's picture of himself in the interests of truth or some other abstraction."

Lessing, Doris on self-image    Share

"Our self image, strongly held, essentially determines what we become"

Maltz, Maxwell on self-image
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"Realizing that our actions, feelings and behavior are the result of our own images and beliefs gives us the level that psychology has always needed for changing personality."

Maltz, Maxwell on self-image    Share

"The self-image is the key to human personality and human behavior. Change the self image and you change the personality and the behavior."

Maltz, Maxwell on self-image
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"It is necessary for me to establish a winner image. Therefore, I have to beat somebody."

Nixon, Richard M. on self-image    Share

"As you see yourself, I once saw myself; as you see me now, you will be seen."

Proverb, Mexican on self-image    Share

"I think I am one of those who can manage not to take on a completely different appearance under their own glance."

Rostand, Jean on self-image    Share

"Relentless, repetitive self talk is what changes our self-image."

Waitley, Denis on self-image
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"It is curious how instinctively one protects the image of oneself from idolatry or any other handling that could make it ridiculous, or too unlike the original to be believed any longer."

Woolf, Virginia on self-image    Share

"It's not what you are that holds you back, It's what you think you're not."

Waitley, Denis on self-image
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