Zig Ziglar Quotes

When you look in the mirror and hate what you see, you need addictions to survive.

I like who I am, and am puzzled to find that not everybody shares this opinion.

If I am not pleased with myself, but should wish to be other than I am, why should I think highly of the influences which have made me what I am?

You would love the way he sees you. He uses you as a weapon against himself and not merely because you did

I didn't think of myself as a tart, but I wouldn't argue with anyone who did.

I have this theory- that if we're told we're bad, then that's the only ideal we'll ever have.

Low self-esteem comes from who you assess yourself to be. It's about who you are, and I didn't think I was anything or anybody.

Most people settle because they don't like themselves enough.

What is self-image? Who started talking about one? I rather fancy it was Madison Avenue.

The reputation you have with yourself - your self-esteem - is the single most important factor for a fulfilling life.

My hands tend to be full enough dealing with people who hate me for who I am. Concentrate too hard on the millions of people who hate you for what you are and you're likely to turn into one of those unkempt, sloppy dressers who sag beneath the weight of the two hundred political buttons they wear pinned to their coats and knapsacks.

There are many ways that we hurt ourselves when we don't like who we are.

I was brought up to believe that how I saw myself was more important than how others saw me.

It is difficult to divest one's self of vanity; because impossible to divest one's self of self-love.

So many people dislike themselves so thoroughly that they never see any reproduction of themselves that suits. None of us is born with the right face. It’s a tough job being a portrait photographer.

self-esteem, n. An erroneous appraisal.

What is the image you have of yourself?

It’s hard to accept yourself as someone you don’t desire / As someone you don’t want to be.

Of all the judgments you make in life, none is as important as the one you make about yourself. The difference between low self-esteem and high self-esteem is the difference between passivity and action, between failure and success.

Your success will have everything to do with how you perceive yourself, because how you perceive yourself is how others will perceive you, too.

Show me a sensible person who likes himself or herself! I know myself too well to like what I see. I know but too well that I'm not what I'd like to be.

People who are insecure about themselves will avoid social comparisons that are potentially threatening to their self-esteem

I never feel sexy. I have a distant relationship with the mirror.

The most important opinion you'll ever have is the one you hold of yourself.

You have to be really comfortable with yourself because people are going to tell you that you're eyes are too brown or you're this or you're that. And if you're not comfortable with yourself, you could get pretty freaked out.