David Charvet Quotes

We are all anxious to be accepted. But if you have a strong mother and father who tell you that you don't have to dress a crazy way, or hang out with people who are looking for trouble in order to be loved and accepted, then half the battle is over.

Growing up, I started developing confidence in what I felt. My parents helped me to believe in myself. I wasn't the best looking guy, I wasn't the best athlete in the world, but they made me feel good about myself.

I was always okay with the fact that I was taller and bigger than everybody else growing up. My mom, my dad, and my friends always told me I was beautiful.

I want Violet to be proud of every little thing that is her - her hair, her body. We're all different, and from early on, I've always said she has a very confident personality, and I want her to maintain that.

I'm happy to be told that I am beautiful, but I don't gain anything from that.

I want people to love me, but it's not going to hurt me if they don't.

I love myself.

I'm not a pin-up, thankfully. I'm not suggesting I feel unconfident. I am beautiful to my husband. I am beautiful to my friends. I feel sexy and all those things with the people I love.

My mom really instilled in me that I'm beautiful and I can do anything, and I echo that now with my own girls.

When I was a kid, nobody told me I was good-looking. I wish they had. I would've had a better time.

I love who I am. I love what I've become.

Whether you are a twelve-year-old princess or a twelve-year-old regular kid, you need to know you are loved and respected.

To grow up knowing you're loved is astounding. It's a huge gift to a child.

I fall asleep feeling beautiful. Then, in the morning, before I leave the house, I say five things I love about myself, like 'You have really pretty eyes.' That way I can go out into the world with that little bit of extra confidence. It's a feel-good protein shake in my back pocket in case someone messes with me that day.

My mom and dad gave their kids the greatest gift of all - the gift of unconditional love. They cared deeply about who we would be, and much less about what we would do.

I find that when we really love and accept and approve of ourselves exactly as we are, then everything in life works.

Accept yourself, love yourself.

I'm not afraid to say I'm very comfortable with who I am and I love who I love.

It's OK showing yourself some love.

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

My mother always called me an ugly weed, so I never was aware of anything until I was older. Plain girls should have someone telling them they are beautiful. Sometimes this works miracles.

I think that the most difficult thing is allowing yourself to be loved, so receiving the love and feeling like you deserve it is a pretty big struggle. I suppose that's what I've learnt recently, to allow myself to be loved.

You are who you are, and you should love that person.

I know what it's like to feel that fear and the need of affirmation and appreciation. To build confidence in yourself is the toughest thing.

I'm a truly loved kid, and hopefully it will make me a happier adult.