#elf

I never, my producer never, we never let myself just sing. We were always trying to get the perfect vocal. ↗

— K. D. Lang

#get #i #just #myself #never

Never forget that once upon a time, in an unguarded moment, you recognized yourself as a friend. ↗

— Elizabeth Gilbert

#friends

You matter, Mama repeated. Not because of whose son you are. Because of who you are. You're as important as every other human being that ever was or ever will be. Everyone matters. ↗

— Kimberley Brubaker Bradley

#self-worth #self-worth

Suddenly I grasped what was happening- they were all trying to save me. I never thought I was worth saving. ↗

— Albert Borris

#self-worth #self-worth

Self-preservation isn't worth it if you can't live with the self you're preserving ↗

— David Levithan

#every-day #self-worth

You've got to say what you mean and mean what you say...Doubt in your voice is an open door people will shove right through. ↗

— Deb Caletti

#self-worth

The enemy uses those things your insecure about. Free yourself and take your power back by being secure in who you are - flaws and all. ↗

— Yvonne Pierre

#don-t-give-up #insecurity #self-worth #self-worth

But then Froi looked back to where his work lay unfinished and it made him sad because there had been something about the touch of earth in his hands that made him feel worthwhile. ↗

— Melina Marchetta

#self-worth

I hate the thought that I'm just some kind of Russian nesting doll with the big outside and inevitably, rattling around under all the layers, a crude little peg with a face is the truth of me. ↗

— Wendy McClure

#self-loathing #self-worth #self-worth

What I think is all I have left. My mind is the only thing that makes me different from a fancy toaster. What we think does matter-it's all we truly have. ↗

— Mary E. Pearson

#self-worth