Best Self love quotes and Sayings

“Talk to yourself like someone you love.” – Brene Brown

“To fall in love with yourself is the first secret to happiness.” – Robert Morely

“Love yourself. Be clear on how you want to be treated. Know your worth. Always.” – Maryam Hasnaa

“You are what you believe yourself to be.” – Paulo Coelho

“As I began to love myself I freed myself of anything that is no good for my health – food, people, things, situations, and everything that drewn me down and away from myself.” – Charlie Chaplin

“Don’t allow yourself to think that toxic love is the best love you can ever have.” – Khalilah Velez

“Never make someone a priority when all you are to them is an option.” – Maya Angelou

“Love is about becoming the right person. Don’t look for the person you want to spend the rest of your life with, become the person you want to spend the rest of your life with.” – Neil Strauss

“Keep taking time for yourself until you’re you again.” – Lalah Delia

“Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives.” – Louise L. Hay

“The expert in anything was once a beginner.” – Helen Hayes

“Until you get comfortable being alone, you’ll never know if you’re choosing someone out of love or loneliness.” – Mandy Hales

“Replace the word ‘spend’ with ‘invest’ in your vocabulary and notice how it impacts your everyday decisions.” – Randy Thio

“When I loved myself enough, I began leaving whatever wasn’t healthy.” – Kim McMillen

“Life is too short to spend another day at war with yourself.” – Rita Ghatourey

“You’re always one decision away from a totally different life.” – Unknown

“Be silly. Be fun. Be different. Be crazy. Be you, because life is too short to be anything but happy.” – Unknown

“You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.” – C.S. Lewis

“The worst outcome in this world is not having self esteem. If you don’t love yourself, who will?” – Naval Ravikant

“Be gentle with yourself, learn to love yourself, to forgive yourself, for only as we have the right attitude toward ourselves can we have the right attitude toward others.” – Wilfred Peterson

“Choose, everyday, to forgive yourself. You are human, flawed, and most of all worthy of love.” – Alison Malee

“Learn to love yourself enough to be happy in your own company, not needing to use anyone as an escape.” – Samantha Camargo

“And I said to my body, ‘I want to be your friend.’ It took a long breath. And replied, ‘I have been waiting my whole life for this.” – Nayyirah Waheed 

“Love yourself first, and everything else falls in line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world.” – Lucille Ball

“How you love yourself is how you teach others to love you.” – Rupi Kaur

“Fashion is my way to express how much I love myself.” – Laura Brunereau

“If you are always trying to be normal, you will never know how amazing you can be.” – Dr. Maya Angelou

“I am unapologetically myself.” – Unknown

“Find out who you are and do it on purpose.” – Dolly Parton

“It is only when you have mastered the art of loving yourself that you can truly love others. It is only when you have opened your own heart that you can touch the heart of others.” – Robin Sharma

“Owning our story and loving ourselves through that process is the bravest thing that we’ll ever do.” – Brene Brown

“You have been criticizing yourself for years, and it hasn’t worked. Try approving of yourself and see what happens.” – Louise L. Hay

“Beauty begins the moment you decided to be yourself.” – Coco Chanel

“In order to love who you are, you cannot hate the experiences that shaped you.” – Andrea Dykstra

“You have to choose yourself, even when others refuse to.” – R. H. Sin

“If you’re searching for that one person that will change your life, take a look in the mirror.” – Roman Price

“Be healthy and take care of yourself, but be happy with the beautiful things that make you, you.” – Beyonce

“When you say ‘yes’ to others make sure you are not saying ‘no’ to yourself.” – Paulo Coelho

“You alone are enough, you have nothing to prove to anybody.” – Dr. Maya Angelou

“I am somebody. I am me. I like being me. And I need nobody to make me somebody.” – Louis L’Amour

“The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.” – Oprah Winfrey

“Do things that make you feel good: mind, body, and soul.” – Robyn Conley Downs

“The world has slowed so you can rediscover yourself.” – Unknown

“Confidence isn’t thinking you are better than anyone else; it’s realizing that you have no reason to compare yourself to anyone else.” –Maryam Hasnaa

“Just be yourself. Let people see the real, imperfect, flawed, quirky, weird, beautiful, and magical person that you are.” – Unknown

“When I’m by myself, I can be myself, which is what I want to be. Not just a part of someone else.” – Jean Culligan

“You have to be odd to be number one.” – Dr. Seuss

“I will never apologize for being me, but I will apologize for the times that I am not.” – Michael Carini

“Some people don’t understand the importance of solitude. I don’t always want to be stimulated. I don’t always want noise. In fact, when I find my alone time, that’s when I find myself. Alone time helps me put myself first. It helps me reset life.” – S. McNutt

“It took me a long time to love myself, years actually. With that being said, you either like me or you don’t. I have no time to try and convince anyone to value all that I am.” – Daniel Franzese

“I always wonder why birds choose to stay in the same place when they can fly anywhere on the earth. Then I ask myself the same question.” – Harun Yahya

“I will never apologize for being me, but I will apologize for the times that I am not.” – Michael Carini

“When I’m by myself, I can be myself, which is what I want to be. Not just part of someone else.” – Jean Culligan

“I am who I am. Not who you think I am. Not who you want me to be. I am me.” – Brigitte Nicole

“I wish I could make everyone understand how important this statement is: go where you are wanted.” – S. McNutt

“Everyone one of us needs to show how much we care for each other and, in the process, care for ourselves.” – Diana, Princess of Wales

“Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive who is you-er than you! Shout loud ‘I am lucky to be what I am.’” – Dr. Seuss

“The best way to gain self-confidence is to do what you are afraid to do.” – Swati Sharma

“To do: stop being so hard on myself.” – Unknown

“You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe deserve your love and affection.” – Buddha

“You were born to be real, not to be perfect.” – Unknown

“Your soul will never be fully nourished by anyone’s love but your own.” – Dominee

“When you recover or discover something that nourishes your soul and brings joy, care enough about yourself to make room for it in your life.” – Jean Shinoda Bolen

“The most powerful relationship you will ever have, is the relationship with yourself.” – Steve Maraboli

“The only person I need to compare myself to is my yesterday self.” – Allison Sue

“Self care is how you take your power back.” – Lalah Delia

“Never bend your head. Hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.” – Helen Keller

“A positive attitude can really make dreams come true – it did for me.” – David Bailey

“Be vulnerable. Let yourself be deeply seen, love with your whole heart, practice gratitude and joy… be able to say ‘I am thankful to feel this vulnerable because it means I am alive,’ and believe ‘I am enough.’ You are worthy of love and belonging.” – Brene Brown

“Don’t move the way fear makes you move. Move the way love makes you move. Move the way joy makes you move.” – Osho

“Comparison is an act of violence against the self.” – Iyanla Vanzant

“Flowers need time to bloom. So do you.” – Unknown

“Loving yourself isn’t vanity; it’s sanity.” – Katrina Mayer

“You ain’t gotta like me. I like me.” – Kanye West

“Self love, self respect, self worth… there is a reason they all start with ‘self’. You can’t find them in anyone else.”– Dr. Anne Brown

“I will not be another flower, picked for my beauty and left to die. I will be wild, difficult to find, and impossible to forget.” – Erin Van Vuren

“The respect you show to others (or lack thereof) is an immediate reflection on your self respect.” – Alex Elle

“You are good enough. You do deserve good things. You are smart enough. You are worthy of love and respect.” – Lorri Faye

“It is the highest form of self respect to admit our errors and mistakes and make amends for them. To make a mistake is only an error in judgment, but to adhere to it when it is discovered shows infirmity of character.” – Dale Turner

“Know your worth. You must find the courage to leave the table if respect is no longer being served.” – Tene Edwards

“Their opinions are not your oxygen.” – Curtis Tyrone Jones

“All relationships are a reflection of your relationship with yourself.” – Deepak Chopra

“I’ve learned that if someone threatens my peace of mind, self-respect, or self-worth… I must walk away. I owe it to myself… I owe it to my future.” – Steve Maraboli

“Respect is one of the greatest expressions of love.” – Miguel Angel Ruiz

“Other people’s opinion of you, whether it’s good or bad, should not be grounds in which you base your self worth. Your value is inherent within you. What matters the most is whether you know you are worthy.” – Ash Alves

“Nobody can make you feel inferior without your consent.” – Eleanor Roosevelt

“Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are.” – Malcolm S. Forbes

“People have to pretend you’re a bad person so they don’t feel guilty about the things they did to you.” – Unknown

“This is my life… my story… my book. I will no longer let anyone else write it; nor will I apologize for the edits I make.” – Steve Maraboli

“I don’t fit into any stereotypes and I like myself that way.” – C. Joybell

“I am, indeed, a king because I know how to rule myself.” – Pietro Aretino

“I am thankful for all of those who said no to me. It’s because of them I’m doing it myself.” – Albert Einstein

“I can’t control your behavior, nor do I want that burden… but I will not apologize for refusing to be disrespected, to be lied to, or to be mistreated, I have standards, step up or step out.” – Steve Maraboli

“Rock bottom became the solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life.” – J.K. Rowling

“No one can rescue me. I know because I’ve already tried to get them to do it. It doesn’t work. This is all on me.” – Michelle D’Avella

“I must be myself. I cannot break myself any longer for you, or you. If you can love me for what I am, we shall be the happier. If you cannot, I will still seek to deserve that you should.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Doubt me, hate me, you’re the inspiration I need.” – Anonymous

“Self confidence is a super power. Once you start to believe in yourself, magic starts happening.” – Unknown

“If you are heartbroken, still leave your heart open, so pain can find an exit.” – Alexandra Vasiliu

“Flowers grow back even after the harshest winters, you will too.” – Jennae Cecilia

“All the filth in your mind that tells you that you aren’t worthy or good enough is the reason why you’re not experiencing self love in a healthy sense.” – Anonymous

“Know your worth. Don’t ask for it. State it once and never accept anything less.” – Unknown

“We are all born so beautiful the greatest tragedy is being convinced we are not.” – Unknown

“Shout out to all the people who haven’t felt okay recently, but are getting up every day and refusing to quit. Stay strong.” – Unknown

“Don’t go back to less just because you’re too impatient to wait for better.” – Unknown

“Don’t let the bad days make you think you have a bad life.” – Unknown

“Give yourself the love you’re willing to give to others.” – Mahin Ismail

“There are no prerequisites to worthiness. You are born worthy.” – Unknown

“Nothing else falls into line when you’re cold to your own person. Everything else falls into line when you open your heart to yourself and stay true to your own person.” – Anonymous

“Make happiness your priority and be gentle with yourself in the process.” – Bronnie Ware

“If people are doubting how far you can go, go so far that you can’t hear them anymore.” – Michele Ruiz

“She will rise. With a spine of steel and a roar like thunder, she will rise.”  – Nicole Lyons

“Love yourself enough to set boundaries. Your time and energy are precious. You get to choose how you use it. You teach people how to treat you by deciding what you will and won’t accept.” – Anna Taylor 

“You are not your mistakes. They are what you did. Not who you are.” – Lisa Lieberman-Wang

“Accepting yourself only as long as you look a certain way isn’t self love, it’s self destruction.” – Laci Green

“Bring the sun over my heart, I want to bloom.” – Alexandra Vasiliu

“I’m doing it for me.” – Unknown

“Life tried to crush her, but only succeeded in creating a diamond.” – John Mark Green

“Unconditional self love is all the really matters in life. It’s where real life begins.” – Anonymous

“Be the love you never received.” – Rune Lazuli

“I learned a long time ago the wisest thing I can do is be on my own side.” – Dr. Maya Angelou

“I know what I bring to the table… so trust me when I say I’m not afraid to eat alone.” – Unknown

“Be loud about the things that are important to you.” – Karen Walrond

“Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you.” – Anne Lamott

“As I began to love myself I found that anguish and emotional suffering are only warning signs that I was living against my own truth. Today, I know this is ‘authenticity.’” – Charlie Chaplin

“Start healing your heart and you will look beautiful.” – Alexandra Vasiliu

“Love yourself more, you’ll never regret it.” – Ann Marie Molina

“Never allow someone to be your priority while allowing yourself to be their option.” – Mark Twain

“Don’t compare your life to others, there’s no comparison between the sun and the moon, they both shine when it’s their time.” – Unknown

“The real difficulty in self love is combating the inner critic who goes against our own wishes by challenging our own beliefs. You know you’re worthy of love, but the critic keeps reminding you of the past pain that you can’t let go of.” – Anonymous

“If you have the ability to love, love yourself first.” – Charles Bukowski

“Seek to be whole, not perfect.” – Oprah

“True self-care is not bath salts and chocolate cake, it’s making the choice to build a life you don’t need to escape from.” – Brianna Wiest

“The right mental attitude will guide you towards feeling a sense of love that you deserve to experience.” – Anonymous

“The self-love needed for self-care [is] missing. Academicians use terms like self-esteem, self-worth, self-support, self-care, but rarely self-love. That is left to the spiritual community. People don’t realize that taking care of their own needs; eating, drinking, brushing their teeth, showering, wearing clean clothes, going to work are all acts of self-love.” – Angela C. Santomero

“Self-love is necessary for a functional and successful life” – Angela C. Santomero

“The salvation of man is through love and in love. I understood how a man who has nothing left in this world still may know bliss, be it only for a brief moment, in the contemplation of his beloved.” Viktor E. Frankl

“To love is to be vulnerable.” – Brene Brown

“Self-kindness is self-empathy. And even when I talk to myself like someone I love and it feels weird, it works.” – Brene Brown

“You carry so much love in your heart. Give some to yourself.” – R.Z. 

“Love yourself so much that when someone treats you wrong, you recognize it.” – Rena Rose

“She remembered who she was and the game changed.” – Lalah Deliah

“I love the person I’ve become because I fought to become her.” – Kaci Diane

“When your world moves too fast and you lose yourself in the chaos, introduce yourself to each color of the sunset. Reacquaint yourself with the earth beneath your feet. Thank the air that surrounds you with every breath you take. Find yourself in the appreciation of life.” – Christy Ann Martine

“Breathe darling, this is just a chapter. It’s not your whole story.” – S.C. Laurie

“If you don’t know what you’re here to do, then just do some good.” – Dr. Maya Angelou

“It’s not my responsibility to be beautiful. I’m not alive for that purpose. My existence is not about how desirable you find me.” – Warsan Shire

“Either they like you or they don’t. Never try to convince somebody of your worth. If a person doesn’t appreciate you, they don’t deserve you. Respect yourself and be with people who truly value ‘you.’” – Brigitte Nicole

“The people who trigger us to feel negative emotion are messengers. They are messengers for the unhealed parts of our being.” – Teal Swan

“The entire universe deserve your love. You also deserve to experience it back.” – Anonymous

“Not having to pretend simplifies our life. On the other hand, pretending day after day to be someone you are not, requires enormous effort.” – Piero Ferrucci

“I’m constantly amazed by how easily we love ourselves above all others, yet we put more stock in the opinions of others than in our own estimation of self. . . . How much credence we give to the opinions our peers have of us and how little to our very own!” – Marcus Aurelius

“Hatred is never ended by hatred but by love” – Buddha

“We have the need to be accepted and to be loved by others, but we cannot accept and love ourselves. The more self-love we have, the less we will experience self-abuse. Self-abuse comes from self-rejection, and self-rejection comes from having an image of what it means to be perfect and never measuring up to that ideal.” – Don Miguel Ruiz

“Tell yourself how wonderful you are, how great you are. Tell yourself how much you love yourself.” – Don Miguel Ruiz

“Healthy self love means being gentle with the soul within you. To love oneself is the purest, bravest thing. Anybody in the entire world can experience self love. Just do the simple acts of love for yourself, and then your authentic self begins.” – Anonymous