Neale Donald Walsch Quotes

If you don't know your worth, if you don't know your value, if you don't know how fantabulous you are - it's going to be hard for other people to see it. Being appreciative of self is beauty to me.

The man who does not value himself, cannot value anything or anyone.

If we continue to devalue ourselves we cannot realistically expect respect from others.

A lot of people expend great time and effort explaining why they don't like me, but none of them ever try to explain why their opinion should matter to me. I think most of them sense, but would never be brave enough to admit, their subordinate role in the food chain relative to me.

'Tis very great pity that they who are so apt to over-rate themselves in smaller matters, shou'd, where it most concerns them to know, and stand upon their Value, be so insensible of their own worth.

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

To me, self-esteem is not self-love. It is self-acknowledgment, as in recognizing and accepting who you are.

No one can figure out your worth but you.

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.

People better get used to the idea that I exist.

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

I deserve attention not because of any talent, but just because of who I am.

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 have to really understand and appreciate who are you are and know who you are and what you have to offer people - not just a man but people! This helps you have something to stand on. Know your value and what makes you valuable so you can always go back to this.

You can't value others until you value yourself.

You are more important to yourself than you think you are.

It was my father who taught me to value myself.

Down deep we really know our worth, but we don't have easy access to that knowledge. We need to hear praise coming from outside ourselves or we won't remember that we deserve it.

Every woman deserves diamonds, and even if you can't afford to go out and buy diamonds for yourself or you don't have actual stone diamonds, I think when we look at ourselves we should refer to ourselves as a precious stone.

Self-esteem is as necessary to the spirit as food is to the body.

When you undervalue what you do, the world will undervalue who you are.

When you have more respect for yourself and put yourself in a position where you feel your sense of value or worth, that's how you know you're on the right path.

The feeling of being valuable - 'I am a valuable person'- is essential to mental health and is a cornerstone of self-discipline.