How would your life change if your self-esteem improved? ~ Caroline Myss, Self Esteem: Your Fundamental Power, 2002

Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That is why some people with mediocre talent, but with great inner drive, go so much further than people with vastly superior talent. ~ Sophia Loren, Official Website

You have got to discover you, what you do, and trust it. ~ Barbra Streisand

There is no way of telling people that they are all walking around shining like the sun. ~ Thomas Merton

Never follow the crowd. ~ Bernard M. Baruch

I never stop to wonder why I'm not like other people. They mystery to me is why more people aren't like me. ~ Florynce Kennedy

Take your work seriously, but never yourself. ~ Dame Margot Fonteyn

Love yourself. Respect yourself. Never sell yourself short. Believe in yourself regardless of what people think. You can accomplish anything, absolutely anything, if you set your mind to it. ~ Marcus Allen, Kids' Little Instruction Book, 1996

Should we say the self, once perceived, becomes the soul? ~ Theodore Roethke

It is the mark of a superior person that, left to themselves they are able endlessly to amuse, interest and entertain themselves out of their personal stock of meditations, ideas, criticisms, memories, philosophy, humor and what not. ~ George Jean Nathan

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