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Inspirational Quotes and Motivating Famous Sayings  

This page contains inspirational quotes which I hope will inspire you and help build your self esteem...

Inspiring sayings and quotations increase your self esteem. Quotations can change your attitude and motivate you. Reading positive quotes and famous quotations will help you put things in perspective.

Low self esteem is closely related to your focus on negatives. Those negatives may be about yourself and your worth, or about your daily life and the situation you find yourself in. The power of positive and inspirational words is so strong that it can motivate you to become a better person.

What you will find on this page is my personal collection of sayings and quotations that will encourage you to develop your self esteem, make better decisions, find purpose and direction and help you to see challenges as opportunities and not something to fear.

I'm going to add new quotes at the top so first the most recent ones:

Self Esteem Quotes:

  • The man who does not value himself, cannot value anything or anyone. (Ayn Rand)
  • Why should we worry about what others think of us, do we have more confidence in their opinions than we do our own? (Brigham Young)
  •  It's when we forget ourselves that we do things which deserve to be remembered (anon.)
  • We have the power to shrink our dreams to fit reality or the power to stretch our reality to fit our dreams (anon)
  • Why compare yourself with others? No one in the entire world can do a better job of being you than you
  • Love yourself, for if you don't, how can you expect anybody else to love you?
  • Nothing profits more than self-esteem, grounded on what is just and right (John Milton)

 

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The basic message of the quotes above is that YOU are responsible for your level of self esteem and that everything comes from first feeling good about who you are. Now quotations are really helpful however if you want to boost your esteem and confidence then I'd like to recommend you click here for this powerful self hypnosis Download "Feel Better About Yourself".

Opportunity and Success:

  • A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty. (Winston Churchill)
  • Those who follow the crowd are quickly lost in it 
  • You will always miss 100% of the shots you don't take 
  • You cannot discover new oceans unless you have the courage to lose sight of the shore
  • Luck is when preparation meets opportunity 
  • Being right is one more good reason for not succeeding (Nicolas Davila)
  • It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare
    that they are difficult (Seneca)
  • We climb to heaven most often on the ruins of our cherished plans, finding our failures were successes (Amos Bronson Alcott)

To seize opportunity and make a success of yourself you need the correct attitude. Don't give up or run away from fear and the challenges and problems that face you. Stand firm and face them head on. Every successful person has done this even when faced with failure because a positive attitude and determination is always more likely to help you than being negative.

Decision and Direction:

  • The risk of a wrong decision is preferable to the terror of indecision. (Maimonides)
  • It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped. (Tony Robbins)
  • The great thing in this world is not where we are but the direction in which we are moving 
  • Obstacles are those annoying things we encounter  when we lose sight of our goals 
  • It  is never too late to become what you might have been
  • The chief danger in life is that you may take too many precautions  (Alfred Adler) 

Making decisions is never easy and these quotations show just how important it is to make good decisions and how damaging it is to avoid decisions because of fear. My e-book can help you make better decisions and find direction in your life so click here to get my e-book "Self Esteem Secrets" and you'll discover the steps you need to follow to live the best life you can.


The Power of Affirmations...

As you have seen motivating quotes can inspire you to greatness. The message of quotations can change your life. Inspirational quotations like the ones above can inspire you to become a better person...they can also be used as affirmations.

Want to really know how to harness the incredible power of words? Read this page about affirmations now!

The words you hold in your mind and repeat to yourself are the most important weapons you have. Words can be weapons to help you win in your life each day or they can be used by you and others to defeat you and hold you back from what you could be. Words can encourage or cause you to give up, they can bring you happiness and joy or pain and sorrow. Negative words produce negative thoughts and behaviour which can lead to depression and low self esteem. Reading positive words each day is one of the best things you can do, so why not consider getting one of the recommended books below that offer you the power of words and motivating quotations?

Read these books for more:

#1 Inspiring Quotes by Fabulous Females-The Girl's book of wisdom by Catherine Dee 

- Wonderful selection of quotations. Ideal for a teenager or any girl. You won't be able to put it down, I guarantee!

#2 1001 Great Stories and Quotes by Kent R. Hughes 

- A huge source of inspirational and great sayings and quips for speeches for any occasion. Definitely one you will use time and again! 

#3 Great Quotes to Inspire Great Teachers 
by Noah Benshea    

 

Comments (13)

Saira commented on 05/23/2013:

"Surely these words help me feel better about myself and make me more positive about any hardship i face.. thanks for the page!! :)"

 

MATILDA commented on 05/23/2013:

"I LOVE THESE WORDS THEY HAVE GIVEN ME THE CONFIDENCE I WANT IN LIFE"

 

Felicity commented on 05/23/2013:

"Very encouraging quotes they are. Blessings"

 

Darrylon Evans commented on 05/23/2013:

"Very Inspiring Quotes! Thank you for sharing. I've also shared this page with others."

 

marilyn mcgraw commented on 05/23/2013:

"Very encouraging quotes and words"

 

SheeTee commented on 05/23/2013:

"Thank you....I love these I need all the motivation I can get.."

 

latha commented on 05/24/2013:

"hi,

Really a very inspiring one. Thank you."

 

fafa commented on 05/26/2013:

"very very beaugiful n inspiring of course!
tnx!:)"

 

cisse commented on 05/27/2013:

"I appreciate those words and news letter in generale the help me so much in everydays life. thank you Karl Perera for all you done by sending me the helpful adivice and guide to me."

 

Karl Perera commented on 06/01/2013:

"Thanks for all your positive comments and I'm so glad they have helped inspire you.

I wish you MUCH more self esteem."

 

keane commented on 06/01/2013:

"Totally totally love the quotes - I am hooked on inspirational quotes and these are just great examples"

 

Mele commented on 06/05/2013:

"I love all the inspirational info keep on sending I appreciate all you do and enjoy all that you send."

 

vince commented on 06/11/2013:

"your article is awesome. thnk you so much for dedicating your time and effort just to help others to have a healthy self-esteem like me. keep up the good work!!!!!! Godblesss"

 

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