Jennifer Egan Quotes

With Instagram and Twitter, you're constantly looking at other people and comparing yourself to them, and it's just not beneficial. There is always going to be someone skinnier or prettier or with better skin, and that same girl you're looking at is comparing herself to someone else.

You're never going to look perfect to yourself even if you might look perfect to somebody else.

There is so much pressure to be thin, and you constantly compare yourself to others. But confidence is something that comes with age and experience - it has to be earned along the way.

I feel like I have a healthy self-esteem.

I had low self-esteem.

My mother always taught me, even my dad, just never let other people's opinions of you shape your opinion of yourself. And I never have and I never will.

You don't need people to tell you how beautiful you are on there.

I just think women should love themselves more than they do. Because I think - with all the social media stuff - we look at ourselves too much, and we just destroy ourselves when we're way cooler than we know.

It took me a long time not to judge myself through someone else's eyes.

I think it's real easy to look at what's out there and get discouraged. I was never the best-looking guy, I was never the Tom Cruise-looking guy. I think the biggest thing I can say is, 'Don't compare yourself.'

I wish when I was 17, somebody had told me not to care so much about what other people had thought.

Consider what people think of you, but don't be afraid of what people think of you.

My opinion about myself is so based on what other people think of me.

I didn't have high self-esteem when I was a teen-ager, as I think most teen-agers don't.

If other people think I'm okay looking, that's great, but I don't see it myself. When I look in the mirror, all I see is a bunch of fake teeth and football scars.

I've suffered from low self-esteem.

I don't think I am narcissistic. I think I have low self-esteem.

I don't judge myself by what someone says.

If you're not happy about how you look, you have to question how much self-love you have.

Some days I think I look kind of cute, but other days I try to avoid the mirror.

Some people say I'm not a very pretty woman, but I'm a very beautiful woman inside.

I don't think I'm a diva.

Go out and face the world secure in the knowledge that everybody else thinks they are better looking than they are as well.

Well, I don't think I'm good-looking... I know people who are good-looking, and I'm not good-looking.

I don't really compare myself to anybody. That would be very unhealthy.