Saara Aalto Quotes

I was raised by a woman who was her true and authentic self. So I feel like it's very important to put on for people who aren't that confident or people who don't realize the value in self-love.

Have the pride of the brown girl and know that you'll figure out your own beauty in time.

I have beauty, intelligence, individuality, sensuality and sexuality.

My films do have a big following among young girls, and I want to instill confidence in them, a sense of self-appreciation - to make them feel they can be spirited and say what they feel.

I'm just more comfortable in my own skin now.

Real beauty is to be true to oneself. That's what makes me feel good.

Women must learn to find self-worth within themselves, not through others. It is important to carve out a place just for you.

I thoroughly enjoy the work I do in helping motivate and empower young girls to celebrate and love their natural selves.

What he showed me was not what I had to get, but what I already have. I am just myself, and who I am is a lot.

I think you just have to appreciate who you are and hopefully they can see what a superhero is about.

For me, I try and be authentic in my choices and follow my instincts, and I think it's a valuable message for women in today's society to learn to love yourself.

I've always been a very artsy person, and I always preach self-confidence and knowing your worth.

My passion, personally, is being my true self while inspiring young people who are struggling with their identities to love themselves for who they are.

I believe that we're all here for a purpose and that one of my biggest ones is to help people understand that they're beautiful.

I spent so many years being repeatedly rejected and told I wasn't good enough. It took a huge toll on my self-esteem until I realized I am more than my body and that, actually, our beauty comes from diversity.

It took a lot of years for me to get comfortable, strutting my stuff, dancing like a fool, having that sparkly dress on that says, 'Here I am.'

I think that was the biggest learning lesson for me. I realized I can't be anything for anyone else if I'm not the best me for me. Now I just hope to kind of be that message for young girls to focus on yourself first always. Young people, I should say.

I just encourage young girls to be true to themselves.

I fell in love with my voice. I had something inside of me that was like, 'I like this.'

My confidence comes from the realisation that, actually, the best you can be is you, learning to accept who I was, what I wanted, and that I was more than my body.

It's very important for females to feel empowered. It took me a long time to find that inside me.

Every woman is confident in her own way, and it's all about finding what makes you confident.

Lately though I've been in love with myself and I've become my own best friend.

My whole journey has been about self-acceptance.

I finally learned to love myself by dressing up as Geri Halliwell.