Wayne Dyer Quotes

In order to be a friend to anybody, you have to be a friend to yourself. If you're not a friend to yourself, there's no way you're gonna have any friends.

Humans can always accept themselves unconditionally.

Love yourself first and the rest of your life will fall into place.

It is not selfish or narcissistic to love yourself. It is your first and foremost responsibility.

We are forever looking outside ourselves, seeking approval and striving to impress others. But living to please others is a poor substitute for self-love, for no matter how family and friends may adore us, they can never satisfy our visceral need to love and honor ourselves.

The #1 problem most patients face is the inability to love themselves

There was only one variable that separated the people who have a strong sense of love and belonging and the people who really struggle for it. And that was, the people who have a strong sense of love and belonging believe they're worthy of love and belonging. That's it. They believe they're worthy.

The deeper you love yourself, the more the universe will affirm your worth.

Self-esteem and self-love are the opposites of fear; the more you like yourself, the less you fear anything.

If you're ever if you're ever thinking, “Oh, but I'm a waste of space and I'm a burden,” remember: that also describes the Grand Canyon. Why don't you have friends and family take pictures of you from a safe distance? Revel in your majestic profile?

Here's what is truly at the heart of wholeheartedness: Worthy now, not if, not when, we're worthy of love and belonging now. Right this minute. As is.

We set the standard of how we want to be treated. Our relationships are reflections of the relationships we have with ourselves.

You don't need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself.

I try to teach people that I believe God wants us to be positive toward ourselves, meaning that, you know what, I like the way I look, I like the way I sound, I'm happy with what I'm doing in my career - and not always be beating ourselves down.

It is a radical act to believe in and like yourself.

When you have made good friends with yourself, your situation will be more friendly too.

We have to overcome our societal conditioning which says we are unworthy.

To not love ourselves can keep what we want from us.

No one can give you anything-love, shame, self-esteem- until you give it to yourself. Today, give yourself good things.

Realize you are worthy of your life and live accordingly.

You don't have to do anything especially worthy to create or deserve self-esteem; all you have to do is turn off that critical, haranguing, inner voice.

Low self-esteem is like driving through life with your hand-brake on.

Never think that you're not good enough. A man should never think that. People will take you very much at your own reckoning.

Believe in yourself. You are enough.

Self-love is more cunning than the most cunning man in the world.