My Museum creates an exciting new space that encourages children to celebrate their differences. This exhibit will build on the goals of a previous exhibit, Face to Face, that occupied the Lehman Gallery. It will be a place where respect for diversity is experienced firsthand, modeled and taught in order to combat prejudice through critical thinking, empathy development and positive self-esteem.
Self-esteem Quotes (111 Quotes)
So many comics have such low self-esteem.
Psychological freedom, a firm sense of self-esteem, is the most powerful weapon against the long night of physical slavery.
I started going through a bad depression towards the end of my career. My self-esteem was really low. It took me a few years to recover from it.
I'm very comfortable as a singer. In fact, I think it's more - I identified my self-esteem, my self more in those ways when I was growing up. I really - it was kind of my calling card as a kid.
Low self-esteem is like driving through life with your hand-break on.
Ridicule first, then shame and condescension are the weapons and ammunition - in the mental manipulation and psychological terrorism of the oppressed. Self-esteem, truth and fellowship among peers are their able defenses - in a counter-attack on the lies of fear, inferiority and a mandatory deference - intended by the oppressors.
Looking for honest ways to lift one another would ... be more beneficial to our own self-esteem, for we would see more good in ourselves. We would cease to be so critical of our weaknesses and would find ways to allow our weaknesses to become strengths with Gods help.
Yes, there are times when something is legitimately not our fault. Blaming others, however, keeps us in a stuck state and is ultimately rough on our own self-esteem.
Conscience: self-esteem with a halo.
In my day, we didn't have self-esteem, we had self-respect, and no more of it than we had earned.
Body dissatisfaction can trigger unhealthy eating behavior and can also affect your self-esteem.
Oft-times nothing profits more Than self-esteem, grounded on just and right Well managd.
Any time a team goes 1-10, their confidence and self-esteem is low, ... You really have to get that back up and believe in one another. That was the main thing. We just tried to take care of that in-house and get our mindset a little bit better to where they felt like they had a trust level that they could play through anything. Then a little bit of success breeds more success and goes from there.
I had low self-esteem.
For the kid with low self-esteem, we make that kid a hero. Fathers call me with tears in their eyes when they hear it. We combine two big passions - kids and sports teams.
The mission of the program is to make young people better citizens, to develop character. The drill competition helps instill and reinforce the competitive spirit and along with that the increase of discipline and development of self-esteem.
Beauty Brands believes in making people feel good about themselves and increasing self-esteem. That's one of the reasons we love to welcome professionals like Michael O'Rourke to work with our customers and offer them a great new look.
Bullies are those pretending to have self-worth and self-esteem, but only through the humiliation, exploitation, or domination of others.
There is overwhelming evidence that the higher the level of self-esteem, the more likely one will be to treat others with respect, kindness, and generosity.
If you're a parent of a young child and you notice that the child has very low self-esteem, that should be a warning signal that this child needs some attention or perhaps professional counseling.
I emphasize self-esteem, self-confidence, and dignity, not as an ideal, but as a real test of community organization. Without leadership development, community organizations do not have staying power.
It's always at the back of my mind that acting might come to an end for me when Harry Potter finishes. I don't know if I'm good enough to have a long career. I've got a bit of an inferiority complex about my acting. My self-esteem is quite low in that sense.
In households where nobody goes to work, both money and self-esteem can be in short supply. This can mean a lack of positive role models and result in generation after generation getting stuck in the benefits trap.
These kids had no confidence. They had very little self-esteem. We just wanted to give ourselves a chance early on, to give ourselves some confidence.
Teenagers are moody enough. Their self-esteem is variable enough from one moment to the next. It's hard to identify a clear-cut sign that a person has been abused. There are very few, if any, sure signs.
People are born with intrinsic motivation, self-esteem, dignity, curiosity to learn, joy in learning.
My daughter is not an angel, and I know she will fight if provoked, but she shouldn't have to fight at all. Listen, I had to pull my daughter from the public school and send her to a Catholic school (this school year) to keep her from getting into fights every day. Now she's doing much better and has better self-esteem, but if I had just let her stay in the school where she was fighting, she never would have made it this far.
It was something she didn't want me to do because she thought the rejection would ruin my self-esteem. My father was, like, 'If she wants to try it, let her try it.'
Self-esteem is the basis of any democracy.
It could be the make-or-break of getting that job. Obviously, your appearance matters. It helps with your self-esteem. You definitely, definitely want to put your best foot forward.
Success plus Self-esteem equals Pretensions.
The poverty and the influence of the church were very damaging. It damaged all of us emotionally. To be poor deprives you of self-esteem.
Strange and predatory and truly dangerous, car thieves and muggers -- they seem to jeopardize all our cherished concepts, even our self-esteem, our property rights, our powers of love, our laws and pleasures. The only relationship we seem to have with them is scorn or bewilderment, but they belong somewhere on the dark prairies of a country that is in the throes of self-discovery.
Love is an expression and assertion of self-esteem, a response to one's own values in the person of another. One gains a profoundly personal, selfish joy from the mere existence of the person one loves. It is one's own personal, selfish happiness that one seeks, earns, and derives from love.
Personal Mantra SELF-ESTEEM MOTIVATION DEDICATION.
Most urgently, women's identity must be premised upon our "beauty" so that we will remain vulnerable to outside approval, carrying the vital sensitive organ of self-esteem exposed to the air.
Next time you see a kid skating, before you stereotypically bite his head off. Try to remember that the child skates for a reason. He like the challenge and is rewarded with his own brand of self-esteem every time his wheels roll full circle.
Nothing profits more than self-esteem, grounded on what is just and right.
Resentment is weak and lowers your self-esteem.
Although Western society has emphasized the importance of high self-esteem, the more important thing may be to have self-compassion, the ability to treat oneself kindly in the face of failure, rejection, defeat and other negative events.
America has taken a hit to the heart of its self-esteem. Few disasters in this country have left cities empty.
It's very validating when you are new in the industry to get awards. It boosts your self-esteem.
Every act of conscious learning requires the willingness to suffer an injury to one's self-esteem. That is why young children, before they are aware of their own self-importance, learn so easily.
Adversity, and perseverance and all these things can shape you. They can give you a value and a self-esteem that is priceless.
Every new adjustment is a crisis in self-esteem.
We all know that girls who compete in sports perform better in school, are physically healthier and have a stronger self-esteem.
When you're a kid growing up, and you think you're gay, you know that you're different; you're often teased and it can really destroy your self-esteem. But sports can be great for building self-esteem.
I stopped watching the game and sat back to watch the fans. It was like watching a Fassbinder film, depicting mankind at its most berserk. The experience made me wonder if we're not breeding a society that lacks self-esteem. I don't think we pat people on the back enough, letting them know that being able to fix a sink is just as much skill as being able to get Rod Carew out with the bases loaded. And more worthwhile, if you were to ask me. People must be made to feel their value. Otherwise, when they discover they can't find any thrills in religion or in cults, they head out to the ballpark, seeking a vicarious sense of fulfilment. They're tired of long-term reality they don't recognize what it has to offer them. All they want is one good fantasy. Realizing that really shook me up.
Self-esteem is the greatest sickness known to man or woman because it's conditional.