Don Miguel Ruiz Quotes

I suffer from an amazing amount of insecurities, and I'm grateful that my body image, it's normally not something I pay attention to.

I make a point to never, ever point out my physical flaws... this is advice I give to women as often as I can. People don't notice the things we see in ourselves that we hate, so why direct them to it?

It's easy to be critical of ourselves and other women around us. We stand in front of the mirror and only focus on the things we hate about our body and our appearance. But I encourage you to change that attitude the next time you are in front of the mirror.

I'm fat, but I'm thin inside... there's a thin man inside every fat man.

I've never been supercritical about my body.

Women are so unforgiving of themselves. We don't recognize our own beauty because we're too busy comparing ourselves to other people.

I've become very aware of body issues and body confidence.

I don't love the way I look. Nobody does, and if they do, I don't want to be that person's friend. But we all know what we're insecure about. The question I had as I was writing was, 'How are these things affecting the way I live? How am I compensating because I don't like this about myself? What do I do to cover it up?'

If you can learn to like how you look, and not the way you think you look, it can set you free.

I think that all bodies are beautiful in millions of different ways but I get down on myself too!

I just don't like my face.

In all honesty, I don't really know how to feel sexy.

I just think women should love themselves more than they do. Because I think - with all the social media stuff - we look at ourselves too much, and we just destroy ourselves when we're way cooler than we know.

It took me a long time not to judge myself through someone else's eyes.

I don't go around calling myself a fat girl. It doesn't feel fun to me.

You're never going to look perfect to yourself even if you might look perfect to somebody else.

Don't get hung up on the size. If you feel bad about yourself because a 12 is what fits, take a Sharpie, and write '6' on the label.

Nobody thinks of themselves as sexy, really. Some days you go, 'Hey, I'm not going too bad today.' But if you try and be sexy, you'll never be sexy.

If you're sad about what you see in the mirror when you wake up every morning, you must change it.

I've never disliked myself, and my weight has had nothing to do with my self-esteem.

I try not to be neurotic; I try to create and present healthy body image.

I wish I was better looking.

I used to be smaller than I am now, and it didn't make my life any easier. It's not really about your body. It's about what's going on inside, in your head and your heart.

I have no control over what people think of me but I have 100% control of what I think of myself, and that is so important. And not just about your body, but so many ways of confidence. You're constantly learning how to be confident, aren't you?

It's so important for girls to respect themselves and not put themselves down and say, 'Oh, my life is horrible,' and 'I'm not pretty enough.' How do you know? There's this energy people give off that people can be drawn to.