60 Uplifting Self-Esteem Quotes For Personal Growth

Having healthy self-esteem is crucial for personal growth and overall well-being. Remembering ourselves of our worth and capabilities is important, especially during self-doubt or struggle.

In this collection of 60 uplifting self-esteem quotes, you will find inspiring words and affirmations to boost your confidence and motivate you to continue working towards your goals.

Let these quotes remind you that you are capable, worthy, and deserving of all life’s good things. It serves as the foundation upon which we build our confidence, resilience, and inner strength.

As you embark on this journey of self-discovery, may these words resonate deeply within you, guiding you toward greater self-acceptance, empowerment, and fulfillment.

Self-Esteem Quotes

Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle. - Christian D. Larson

Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle. – Christian D. Larson

The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself. - Michel de Montaigne

The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself. – Michel de Montaigne

Self-esteem isn’t everything; it’s just that there’s nothing without it. - Gloria Steinem

Self-esteem isn’t everything; it’s just that there’s nothing without it. – Gloria Steinem

You have been criticizing yourself for years, and it hasn’t worked. Try approving of yourself and see what happens. - Louise L. Hay

You have been criticizing yourself for years, and it hasn’t worked. Try approving of yourself and see what happens. – Louise L. Hay

Be faithful to that which exists within yourself. - André Gide

Be faithful to that which exists within yourself. – André Gide

The only person who can pull me down is myself, and I'm not going to let myself pull me down anymore. - C. JoyBell C

The only person who can pull me down is myself, and I’m not going to let myself pull me down anymore. – C. JoyBell C

You deserve your love and affection as much as anybody in the universe. - Buddha

You deserve your love and affection as much as anybody in the universe. – Buddha

Low self-esteem is like driving through life with your handbrake on. - Maxwell Maltz

Low self-esteem is like driving through life with your handbrake on. – Maxwell Maltz

Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life, but define yourself. - Harvey Fierstein

Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one’s definition of your life, but define yourself. – Harvey Fierstein

The most beautiful thing you can wear is confidence. - Blake Lively

The most beautiful thing you can wear is confidence. – Blake Lively

Positive Self-Esteem Quotes

The only person you should try to be better than is the person you were yesterday. - Matty Mullins

The only person you should try to be better than is the person you were yesterday. – Matty Mullins

You are confined only by the walls you build yourself. - Andrew Murphy

You are confined only by the walls you build yourself. – Andrew Murphy

You are the only person on earth who can use your ability. - Zig Ziglar

You are the only person on earth who can use your ability. – Zig Ziglar

Self-compassion is simply giving the same kindness to ourselves that we would give to others. - Christopher Germer

Self-compassion is simply giving the same kindness to ourselves that we would give to others. – Christopher Germer

You are enough just as you are. - Meghan Markle

You are enough just as you are. – Meghan Markle

You are worthy of love and belonging. - Brené Brown

You are worthy of love and belonging. – Brené Brown

Believe you can and you're halfway there. - Theodore Roosevelt

Believe you can and you’re halfway there. – Theodore Roosevelt

You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think. - A.A. Milne

You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think. – A.A. Milne

Self-love, self-respect, self-worth...there is a reason they all start with 'self'. You can't find them in anyone else. - Unknown

Self-love, self-respect, self-worth…there is a reason they all start with ‘self’. You can’t find them in anyone else. – Unknown

Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. - Lucille Ball

Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. – Lucille Ball

Overcoming Low Self-Esteem Quotes

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. - Eleanor Roosevelt

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. – Eleanor Roosevelt

The worst loneliness is not to be comfortable with yourself. - Mark Twain

The worst loneliness is not to be comfortable with yourself. – Mark Twain

The better you feel about yourself, the less you need to show off. - Robert Hand

The better you feel about yourself, the less you need to show off. – Robert Hand

You were born to be real, not to be perfect. You are here to be you, not to live someone else's life. - Ralph Marston

You were born to be real, not to be perfect. You are here to be you, not to live someone else’s life. – Ralph Marston

Don't let what you can't do stop you from doing what you can do. - John Wooden

Don’t let what you can’t do stop you from doing what you can do. – John Wooden

The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease forever to be able to do it. - J.M. Barrie

The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease forever to be able to do it. – J.M. Barrie

It's not what you are that holds you back, it's what you think you are not. - Denis Waitley

It’s not what you are that holds you back, it’s what you think you are not. – Denis Waitley

The way you treat yourself sets the standard for others. - Sonya Friedman

The way you treat yourself sets the standard for others. – Sonya Friedman

To establish true self-esteem, we must concentrate on our successes and forget our failures and negatives. - Denis Waitley

To establish true self-esteem, we must concentrate on our successes and forget our failures and negatives. – Denis Waitley

Don't compare yourself with anyone in this world. If you do so, you are insulting yourself. - Bill Gates

Don’t compare yourself with anyone in this world. If you do so, you are insulting yourself. – Bill Gates

Uplifting Self-Esteem Quotes

As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.―Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.―Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

You are capable, you are deserving, and you are worthy of every opportunity that comes your way. - Unknown

You are capable, you are deserving, and you are worthy of every opportunity that comes your way. – Unknown

She remembered who she was and the game changed.― Lalah Delia

She remembered who she was and the game changed.― Lalah Delia

You sometimes lose by taking risks, but you always lose by holding back. – Rachel Wolchin

You sometimes lose by taking risks, but you always lose by holding back. – Rachel Wolchin

Don't waste your energy trying to change opinions ... Do your thing, and don't care if they like it.― Tina Fey

Don’t waste your energy trying to change opinions … Do your thing, and don’t care if they like it.― Tina Fey

You are not a mistake. You are not a problem to be solved. - Geneen Roth

You are not a mistake. You are not a problem to be solved. – Geneen Roth

Accept yourself, love yourself, and keep moving forward. If you want to fly, you have to give up what weighs you down. - Roy T. Bennett

Accept yourself, love yourself, and keep moving forward. If you want to fly, you have to give up what weighs you down. – Roy T. Bennett

Why should I care what other people think of me? I am who I am. And who I wanna be.― Avril Lavigne

Why should I care what other people think of me? I am who I am. And who I wanna be.― Avril Lavigne

The key to life is accepting challenges. Once someone stops doing this, he's dead.― Bette Davis

The key to life is accepting challenges. Once someone stops doing this, he’s dead.― Bette Davis

Make no comparisons. Keep your head down and do your own thing. – Torrie Asai

Make no comparisons. Keep your head down and do your own thing. – Torrie Asai

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Short Self-Esteem Quotes

You are worthy of love and respect. - Unknown

You are worthy of love and respect. – Unknown

Confidence is your greatest accessory. - Unknown

Confidence is your greatest accessory. – Unknown

Your value is not determined by others' opinions. - Unknown

Your value is not determined by others’ opinions. – Unknown

Celebrate yourself every day. - Unknown

Celebrate yourself every day. – Unknown

Your worth is not defined by your mistakes. - Unknown

Your worth is not defined by your mistakes. – Unknown

Believe in your inner strength. - Unknown

Believe in your inner strength. – Unknown

You are deserving of happiness. - Unknown

You are deserving of happiness. – Unknown

Embrace your flaws, they make you unique. - Unknown

Embrace your flaws, they make you unique. – Unknown

You are capable of achieving greatness. - Unknown

You are capable of achieving greatness. – Unknown

Stand tall, you are a force to be reckoned with. - Unknown

Stand tall, you are a force to be reckoned with. – Unknown

Encouraging Self-Esteem Quotes

Be proud of who you are and not ashamed of how someone else sees you. - Unknown

Be proud of who you are and not ashamed of how someone else sees you. – Unknown

Remember, you have survived 100% of your worst days. You're stronger than you think. - Unknown

Remember, you have survived 100% of your worst days. You’re stronger than you think. – Unknown

You are worthy of love, respect, and kindness. Don't settle for anything less. - Unknown

You are worthy of love, respect, and kindness. Don’t settle for anything less. – Unknown

Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do. – Benjamin Spock

Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do. – Benjamin Spock

The more you understand yourself and your emotions, the more you like discovering yourself. – James Hilton

The more you understand yourself and your emotions, the more you like discovering yourself. – James Hilton

Don't let someone else's opinion of you become your reality. - Les Brown

Don’t let someone else’s opinion of you become your reality. – Les Brown

Speak kindly to yourself. The way you talk to yourself matters more than you realize. - Unknown

Speak kindly to yourself. The way you talk to yourself matters more than you realize. – Unknown

Every setback is a setup for a comeback. Keep going, you're stronger than you think. - Unknown

Every setback is a setup for a comeback. Keep going, you’re stronger than you think. – Unknown

The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated. – William James

The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated. – William James

You can have anything you want if you are willing to give up the belief that you can’t have it. – Dr. Robert Anthony

You can have anything you want if you are willing to give up the belief that you can’t have it. – Dr. Robert Anthony

Conclusion

Self-esteem quotes remind us to believe in ourselves and our abilities. They encourage us to overcome doubts and fears and to embrace who we are. We can grow stronger and more confident by holding onto these positive messages.

These quotes offer hope and motivation during tough times. They show us that we have the power to pursue our dreams and face challenges head-on. Let’s use these quotes to build our self-esteem and live our best lives.

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