Personal Growth & Self-Improvement: Self-Love Quotes

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"Self-respect permeates every aspect of your life"

Joe Clark, Scientist

"Feelings or emotions are the universal language and are to be honored. They are the authentic expression of who you are at your deepest place"

Judith Wright, Poet

"Your thoughts and emotions are yours alone"

John Buchanan Robinson, Politician

"I see my body as an instrument, rather than an ornament"

Alanis Morissette, Musician

"Had we not loved ourselves at all, we could never have been obliged to love anything. So that self-love is the basis of all love"

Thomas Traherne, Clergyman

"I am the only person in the world I should like to know thoroughly"

Oscar Wilde, Dramatist

Oscar Wilde

"A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval"

Mark Twain, Author

Mark Twain

"It is not love that should be depicted as blind, but self-love"

Voltaire, Writer

Voltaire

"You will be as much value to others as you have been to yourself"

Cicero, Philosopher

Cicero

"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"

Sydney J. Harris, Journalist

Sydney J. Harris

"Self-love for ever creeps out, like a snake, to sting anything which happens to stumble upon it"

Lord Byron, Poet

Lord Byron

"The flower which is single, need not envy the thorns that are numerous"

Rabindranath Tagore, Poet

Rabindranath Tagore

"Above all things, reverence yourself"

Pythagoras, Mathematician

Pythagoras

"Once you figure out who you are and what you love about yourself, I think it all kinda falls into place"

Jennifer Aniston, Actress

"Of all our infirmities, the most savage is to despise our being"

Michel de Montaigne, Philosopher

Michel de Montaigne

"I care not so much what I am to others as what I am to myself. I will be rich by myself, and not by borrowing"

Michel de Montaigne, Philosopher

Michel de Montaigne

"Don't forget to love yourself"

Søren Kierkegaard, Philosopher

Søren Kierkegaard

"Well-ordered self-love is right and natural"

Thomas Aquinas, Theologian

Thomas Aquinas

"Friendship with one's self is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world"

Eleanor Roosevelt, First Lady

Eleanor Roosevelt

"I find no sweeter fat than sticks to my own bones"

Walt Whitman, Poet

Walt Whitman

"I celebrate myself, and sing myself"

Walt Whitman, Poet

Walt Whitman

"I can't really define it in sexual terms alone, although our sexuality is so energizing; why not enjoy it too?"

Audre Lorde, Poet

Audre Lorde

"Each morning when I awake, I experience again a supreme pleasure - that of being Salvador Dali"

Salvador Dali, Artist

Salvador Dali

"The more you like yourself, the less you are like anyone else, which makes you unique"

Walt Disney, Cartoonist

Walt Disney

"Self-love is the source of all our other loves"

Pierre Corneille, Dramatist

Pierre Corneille

"To convince oneself that one has the right to live decently takes time"

Evita Peron, Statesman

Evita Peron

"I wish they would only take me as I am"

Vincent Van Gogh, Artist

Vincent Van Gogh

"To say "I love you", one must first be able to say the "I""

Ayn Rand, Writer

Ayn Rand

"It is of practical value to learn to like yourself. Since you must spend so much time with yourself, you might as well get some satisfaction out of the relationship"

Norman Vincent Peale, Clergyman

Norman Vincent Peale

"You can search the world over and you will find no one who is more deserving of your kindness and well wishing than you yourself"

Buddha, Leader

Buddha

"You must love yourself before you love another. By accepting yourself and fully being what you are, your simple presence can make others happy You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love & affection"

Buddha, Leader

Buddha

"Do not judge yourself harshly. Without mercy for ourselves we cannot love the world"

Buddha, Leader

Buddha

"You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are yourself, and that person is not to be found anywhere. You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe deserve your love and affection"

Buddha, Leader

Buddha

"I'm not in this world to live up to your expectations, and you're not in this world to live up to mine"

Bruce Lee, Actor

Bruce Lee

"Accept everything about yourself - I mean everything, you are you and that is the beginning and the end - no apologies, no regrets"

Henry A. Kissinger, Statesman

Henry A. Kissinger

"I am, as I am; whether hideous, or handsome, depends upon who is made judge"

Herman Melville, Novelist

Herman Melville

"I'm not going to change the way I look or the way I feel to conform to anything. I've always been a freak. So I've been a freak all my life and I have to live with that, you know. I'm one of those people"

John Lennon, Musician

John Lennon

"You don't want to love - your eternal and abnormal craving is to be loved. You aren't positive, you're negative. You absorb, absorb, as if you must fill yourself up with love, because you've got a shortage somewhere"

David Herbert Lawrence, Writer

David Herbert Lawrence

"I guess I kind of realized that my whole life isn't one giant press junket. I don't have to be smiling all the time and always have the perfect answer"

Miley Cyrus, Musician

Miley Cyrus

"I am a woman above everything else"

Jackie Kennedy, First Lady

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