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What Some Famous People Had To Say About Self Confidence And Self Esteem

My favourite quotes that reflect things like body language, self image (you can never be greater than your own self-image), integrity and inner strength.

"Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life. Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement."

-- Golda Meir

"You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe deserve your love & affection."

-- Bhudda

"I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence but it comes from within. It is there all the time."

-- Anna Freud

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

-- Sally Field

"Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life; define yourself."

-- Harvey Fierstein

"You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great."

-- Zig Ziglar

"Reflect on your present blessings, of which every man has many, not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some."

-- Charles Dickens

"Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think."

-- Benjamin Disraeli

"Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the face."

-- Helen Keller

"Its lack of faith that makes people afraid of meeting challenges, and I believe in myself. "

-- Muhammad Ali

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