Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes

It's the hardest thing on earth to like yourself, and then when you do, it's a catastrophe. I mean, the people I know who like themselves - I don't want to see them!

It's very tiring having other people tell you how much they dig you if you yourself don't dig you.

Pride works from within; it is the direct appreciation of oneself.

Self worth cannot be verfied by others

In real life, I'm gorgeous, beautiful.

I think I'm cool. That's all that matters.

Vanity is the healthiest thing in life.

Some people say I'm attractive. I say I agree.

I should have more vanity.

Do I think I'm a national treasure? I don't see why not? I don't see why I shouldn't be. I'm a good lad, really.

Every one thinks highly of his own

Pride is an established conviction of one’s own paramount worth in some particular respect, while vanity is the desire of rousing such a conviction in others, and it is generally accompanied by the secret hope of ultimately coming to the same conviction oneself. Pride works from within; it is the direct appreciation of oneself. Vanity is the desire to arrive at this appreciation indirectly, from without.

Self-love is the greatest of all flatterers.

It is as proper to have pride in oneself as it ridiculous to show it to others.

Positive self-esteem is the quality of simply saying thank you and accepting any value that is attributed to you by others.

Self respect beats social approval, every time.

Only a person who considers himself too good for you is good enough.

Do I think well of myself, think myself a nice chap? WEll, I am afraid I sometimes do (and those are, no doubt, my worst moments).

Perhaps the greatest mistake we can make, which causes loss of self-respect, is making the opinions of others more important than our own opinion of ourselves. You'll find no shortage of opinions directed at you. If you allow them to undermine your self-respect, you're seeking the respect of others over your own, and you're abdicating yourself.

I don't wake up each morning saying, 'Oh, wow, it's me. I think I'm the cat's meow. I'm the best.'

To me not one thing is better than anything else, I'm completely proud of everything I've written and recorded.

A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval.

Credit you give yourself is not worth having.

I definitely don't think that I'm hot doo-doo. I don't.

I think I look good. I think I look real good.