Francois Rabelais Quotes

He who undervalues himself is justly undervalued by others.

How do you measure your value?

No one can figure out your worth but you.

I see myself as what I'm worth.

It is important to find worth in yourself.

People who know how much they're worth aren't usually worth that much.

I don't know why you should be proud of something. It doesn't make you any better or worse. You are what you are.

I think it's really important to remind, reinforce people that their lives have value, you know? That their lives have worth.

No one has told me how much I'm worth, and I'm not trying to find out.

You don't ever want to seem less than a person.

A lot of my self-worth is based on what I do. And if you take that away I just mope.

A person's worth in this world is estimated according to the value he puts on himself.

Self-worth comes from one thing - thinking that you are worthy.

I would so much like young people to have a sense of the gift that they are. Not many of them feel like that.

I don't always understand my worth.

I have no right, by anything I do or say, to demean a human being in his own eyes. What matters is not what I think of him; it is what he thinks of himself. To undermine a man's self-respect is a sin.

When people do not respect us we are sharply offended; yet in his private heart no man much respects himself.

You can't allow other people to put a price on what you do, otherwise you don't consider what you do to have any value at all, and that's nonsense.

If my dancing is a disaster - it doesn't define me as a person.

A person's worth is quite independent of their usefulness to society.

The important thing is not what they think of me, but what I think of them.

You are an extremely valuable, worthwhile, significant person even though your present circumstances may have you feeling otherwise.

The bourgeois treasures nothing more highly than the self.

Over the years, I've interviewed thousands of people, most of them women, and I would say that the root of every dysfunction I've ever encountered, every problem, has been some sense of a lacking of self-value or of self-worth.

Your worth consists in what you are and not in what you have.