Spencer Tracy Quotes

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

To me, self-esteem is not self-love. It is self-acknowledgment, as in recognizing and accepting who you are.

We cease loving ourselves if no one loves us.

Eventually somebody will want me, and there will be a role that is mine.

You should feel good about yourself because of your accomplishments. Not because somebody yelled at you to feel good about yourself.

Tell me I'm clever, Tell me I'm kind, Tell me I'm talented, Tell me I'm cute, Tell me I'm sensitive, Graceful and wise, Tell me I'm perfect - But tell me the truth.

You know I don't care if the world thinks I'm smart or not.

Why do people need awards? Don't you know your value and your worth? I don't need anybody's award or acceptance.

If I despised myself, it would be no compensation if everyone saluted me, and if I respect myself, it does not trouble me if others hold me lightly.

I hear my friends and my mom tell me I'm special, but honestly, I still don't get it.

Nothing is harder than to accept oneself.

Our entire life - consists ultimately in accepting ourselves as we are.

I kept wanting to push my image as validity; I wanted to see my portrait on a wall and know it was okay.

When I see that my geek may have contained some of the best parts of me, when I love and appreciate him, I set my children free to see themselves as lovable however they are.

I have spent far too many years trying to make everybody like me. It's not possible. People can say or think what they want.

When you please others in hopes of being accepted, you lose you self-worth in the process.

Fame won't make you feel any better about yourself.

What other people think of me is none of my business.

Accept yourself, love yourself.

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

Nobody is more worthy of love in the entire universe than you. I wish I had reminded myself of that more.

Praise doesn't mean anything to me. I don't judge myself.

I hope people like me and appreciate me the way I am.

Self-love seems so often unrequited.

It's OK to joke about yourself and have self-perspective, but, like, when you constantly put yourself down to get other people to tell you you're good, that annoys me. Have confidence!