Eric Greitens Quotes

I think that anything that begins to give people a sense of their own worth and dignity is God.

I'm not just a boy toy. I have feelings and dreams like anybody else.

Diane Keaton, I've worked with her as a director, and I think she's a really intelligent woman. I like the fact that the things that make her feel beautiful are more than just her face; it's who she is, and I live by that same theory. There are things I want to achieve in my life intellectually that make me feel beautiful.

For me, self-esteem-building and confidence-building is the foundation for anything that we do, whether you want to be a writer, a painter, or a entrepreneur.

Encouraging young people to believe in themselves and find their own voice whether it's through writing, drama or art is so important in giving young people a sense of self-worth.

Nothing builds self-esteem and self-confidence like accomplishment.

I want my little girl to tell me who she is so I can encourage her and not impose my desires for her on her life. I want her to dream big and to know that if she is willing to earn it, she can have anything - and become anything.

Know your power.

If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than problems, as possessing strengths instead of weaknesses, as unlimited rather that dull and unresponsive, then they thrive and grow to their capabilities.

Assertiveness is not what you do, it's who you are!

Free the child's potential, and you will transform him into the world.

For me, embracing my own power is about embracing my right to be an individual.

Giving people self-confidence is by far the most important thing that I can do. Because then they will act.

I want everyone to feel empowered. Everyone can do something.

We are helping women express themselves and feel awesome about themselves, and I think that does change the course of your day.

The word 'empower' is something that kept coming up in my heart.

'DWTS' really made me feel confident, and has given me a lot of just self-worth within myself and realizing that I don't need a man to be successful and that I could do a lot on my own, and have my own voice and have my own opinion.

I want to have an impact because I don't want anybody to have to go through what I went through.

I think it's very important that we instill in our kids that it has nothing to do with their name or their situation that they're growing up in; it has to do with who they are as an individual.

I used to think I needed a man to define myself. Not any more.

But I've never felt objectified. Nothing you see me do is an accident.

Haitians do not need development programs imposed on them by expatriates. Instead, they need help in developing as self-assured persons.

To know oneself, one should assert oneself.

Children have limited power to shape their own lives, but when they can experiment with possibilities through books, their optimism can be recharged and kept alive.

When I hit around 65, 66, I started to feel tremendous worth and incredible personal esteem. I was becoming very cognisant of my contribution to the American spirit of helping your fellow man and all of the good stuff.