150 Spectacular Self-Love Quotes

Love is a basic human need, but before we think of loving another person, we need to learn to love ourselves. Self-love is not an easy job, but it is so worth it. Because it is when you learn to love yourself, you learn to be optimistic and confident. We often judge ourselves for our small mistakes and get anxious and start thinking that we are not worthy of anything. But we’re here with some quotes on self-love that will help you see that you are so deserving of love!

Quotes That Tell the Importance of Honoring and Loving Oneself

Loving oneself can never be wrong. In fact, loving and respecting your true self is the first step towards a happy and successful life. Draw constant motivation from inspirational self quotes to achieve what you desire. Read some of the below self-worth quotes to help you realize and honor your self-worth:

1. The true measure of a man is how he treats you when others are not looking. — Alessandra Torre
2. The bot, even the truest of love, can survive without respect. Not even self-love. — Jyoti Arora, Lemon Girl
3. Discipline is not about rules. It’s about respect. Respect for yourself and others. — Janna Cachola
4. We must fall in love with ourselves. I don’t like myself. I’m crazy about myself. — Mae West
5. A loving person lives in a loving world. A hostile person lives in a hostile world. Everyone you meet is your mirror. — Ken Keyes Jr.
6. Owning our story and loving ourselves through that process is the bravest thing that we’ll ever do. — Brené Brown
7. Above all, be true to yourself, and if you cannot put your heart in it, take yourself out of it. — Anonymous.
8. To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
9. The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated. — William James
10. Your problem is you’re… too busy holding onto your unworthiness. — Ram Dass
11. Self-love is a meditation that you should practice daily at every point of your life. — Anonymous
12. It’s not your job to like me… it’s mine! — Byron Katie
13. In order to love who you are, you cannot hate the experiences that shaped you. — Andrea Dykstra
14. The more you give to yourself, the more love you have to give to others, and the more value you can add to the world. — Anonymous
15. Love yourself first because that’s who you’ll be spending the rest of your life with. — Anonymous
16. I forgive myself, for having believed so long that I was never good enough to have, get and be what I wanted. — Anonymous
17. I will never apologize for being me. You should apologize for asking me to be anything else. — Anonymous
18. Never hurry, time is worth a billion dollars. Pay respect to it. — Aabid Ahmed
19. Love yourself, again and again, and again. ― Michael Bassey Johnson
20. To find peace in any moment, all we need to do is respect our own soul. ― Mimi Novic
21. Just be, and enjoy being. ― Eckhart Tolle
22. He that respects himself is safe from others; he wears a coat of mail that none can pierce. ― Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
23. If you want to experience love, start from yourself. The one who truly deserves all your love and care is you first. ― Anonymous
24. Accept your mistakes and own your flaws. Because these flaws are the things that make you, you. ― Alka Agrawal
25. Love yourself first, and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world. ― Lucille Ball
26. To love yourself right now, just as you are, is to give yourself heaven. Don’t wait until you die. If you wait, you die now. If you love, you live now. ― Alan Cohen
27. Self-love, my liege, is not so vile a sin as self-neglecting. — William Shakespeare, Henry V.
28. You are allowed to be both a masterpiece and a work in progress simultaneously. ― Sophia Bush
29. You are free, you are powerful, you are good, you are love, you have value, you have a purpose. All is well. ― Anonymous
30. Plant your own garden and decorate your own soul, instead of waiting for someone to bring you flowers. ― Veronica A. Shoffstall
31. Loving yourself starts with liking yourself, which starts with respecting yourself, which starts with thinking of yourself in positive ways. — Jerry Corstens
32. I’m far from perfect, but I’m perfect for that imperfect person who’s perfect for me. ― Amanda Bynes
33.  Decide that you are enough and see what happens next. ― Anonymous
34. 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
35. I am somebody. I am me. I like being me. And I need nobody to make me somebody. ― Louis L’Amour
36. Do things that make you feel good: mind, body, and soul. ― Robyn Conley Downs
37. I wish I could make everyone understand how important this statement is: go where you are wanted. ― S. McNutt
38. If people are doubting how far you can go, go so far that you can’t hear them anymore. ― Michele Ruiz
39. Each moment, each person is sacred and worthy of respect, especially you. ― Amy Leigh Mercree
40. The moment you know yourself you have known the most precious thing in existence. ― Osho
41. You can’t really love someone else unless you really love yourself first. ― Fred Rogers
42. Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one’s definition of your life, but define yourself. ― Harvey Fierstein
43. You are very powerful, provided you know how powerful you are. ― Yogi Bhajan
44. Follow that will and that way which experience confirms to be your own. ― Carl Gustav Jung
45. All I can do is be me, whoever that is. ― Bob Dylan
46. We should all celebrate our individuality and not be embarrassed or ashamed of it. ― Jonny Deep
47. There is nothing noble about being superior to some other man. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self. ― Ernest Hemingway
48. Self-love is an ocean and your heart is a vessel. Make it full, and any excess will spill over into the lives of the people you hold dear. But you must come first. ― Beau Taplin
49. Self-love seems so often unrequited. ― Anthony Powell
50. Love yourself unconditionally, just as you love those closest to you despite their faults. ― Les Brown
51. Put yourself at the top of your to-do list every single day and the rest will fall into place.  ― Anonymous
52. You were born to be real, not to be perfect. ― Anonymous
53. The real difficulty is to overcome how you think about yourself. ― Maya Angelou
54. It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves. ― Edmund Hillary
55. Show up for your dreams, so the universe can show you up. ― Anonymous
56. Grab a coffee, Journal your intentions, Get to work. Create Miracles. ― Elyse Santilli
57. I’m doing it for me. ― Anonymous
58. Fall in love with yourself before with anyone else. ― Anonymous
59. Fall in love with your body, fall in love with your soul. These are the ones that will stay with you till the end. ― Anonymous
60. When you respect your limits, others will learn to respect them too ― Dossie Easton
61. You’re certainly somebody that people can love. ― Fred Rogers
62. The most difficult times for many of us are the ones we give ourselves. ― Pema Chödrön
63. The better you feel about yourself, the less you feel the need to show off. ― Robert Hand
64. Live to please others, everyone will love you except yourself. ― Paulo Coelho
65. If I loved myself, truly and deeply, what would I do? ― Kamal Ravikant
66. Be with someone who can appreciate your every core. Be that someone for yourself and you will not need anyone else. ― Anonymous
67. Be gentle with yourself. You are doing the best you can. ― Paulo Coelho
68. Don’t be hard on yourself. Be kind. ―Yoko Ono
69. Celebrate yourself as you celebrate occasions. ― Anonymous
70. Every decision I make is the right decision for me ― Louise Hay
71. There is a soul in you that should be respected first. ― Anonymous
72. Chase the peace, not people. ― Anonymous
73. If you don’t know what you’re here to do, then just do some good. ― Dr. Maya Angelou
74. Breathe darling, this is just a chapter. It’s not your whole story. ― S.C. Laurie
75. Be kind to the person you are now. ― iambrilliyant
    
    
76. Give yourself the love you’re willing to give to others. ― Mahin Ismail
77. Love yourself more, you’ll never regret it. ― Ann Marie Molina
78. You ain’t gotta like me. I like me. ― Kanye West
79. Be unapologetically yourself. ― Anonymous
80. Choose yourself, even when others don’t. ― Anonymous
81. You are of more value than many sparrows. ― Luke
82. Love, respect, and accept yourself always. ― Anonymous
83. I am mine before anyone else. ― Anonymous
84. Love yourself so much that when someone treats you wrong you recognize it. ― Anonymous
85. It’s okay to be a glowstick. Sometimes we need to break before we shine. ― Anonymous
86. A positive attitude can really make dreams come true – it did for me. ― David Bailey
87. Self-care is how you take your power back. ― Lalah Delia
88. If someone is hurting you, Walk out with your self-respect. It needs to be respected more than anything else. ― Anonymous
89. You’re always one decision away from a totally different life. ― Anonymous
90. You have to be odd to be number one. ― Dr. Seuss
91. Their opinions are not your oxygen. ― Curtis Tyrone Jones
92. Respect is one of the greatest expressions of love. ― Miguel Angel Ruiz
93. Doubt me, hate me, you’re the inspiration I need. ― Anonymous
94. As you love yourself, life loves you back. ― Kamal Ravikant
95. Growth begins when we start to accept our own weaknesses. ― Jean Vanier
96. It’s important to feel crappy sometimes. ― Lilly Singh
97. Don’t be dependent. At all. Ever. Period. ― Jordan Peterson
98. Do you love yourself just as you are? ― Deepak Chopra
99. Fools laugh at others. Wisdom laughs at itself. ― Osho
100. It’s never too late to restart, start believing in yourself now. ― Awais
101. If your compassion does not include yourself, it is incomplete. ― Jack Kornfield
102. You’re always with yourself, so you might as well enjoy the company. ― Diane Von Furstenberg
103. It is never too late to be what you might have been. ― George Eliot
104. You can’t be successful and loved by everyone. Choose wisely. ― Maxime Lagacé
105. Someone who doesn’t care, can’t be hurt. ― Naval Ravikant
106. Dig within. There lies the wellspring of good: ever dig, and it will ever flow. ― Marcus Aurelius
107. The worst loneliness is to not be comfortable with yourself. ― Mark Twain
108. No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. ― Anonymous
109. No one is you and that is your power.― Anonymous
110. I am accepting myself unconditionally no matter what.― Anonymous
111. Beauty begins the moment you decided to be yourself.― Anonymous
112. Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are. ― Malcolm S.Forbes
113. Don’t let hollow heroes distract you from saving yourself. ― Nikki Rowe
114. It isn’t what they call you, it’s what you answer to. ― W.C. Fields
115. Love yourself you will see your potential. ― Anonymous
116. Sometimes you have to be alone to truly know your worth. ― Karen A.Baquiran
117. Somewhere, somebody is looking for someone exactly like you. ― Germany Kent
118. Be there for yourself. It is enough. ― Anonymous
119. If you feel you are hated by someone, let it go. It is on them to hate you and it is on you to not take it. ― Anonymous
120. Why are you trying so hard to fit in when you were born to stand out? ― Ian Wallace
121. The scariest moment is always just before you start. ― Stephen King
122. I exist as I am, that is enough. ― Walt Whitman
123. It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves. ―William Shakespeare
124. Accept yourself for who you are and see what you will be. ― Anonymous
125. Self-love is making sure you get what you need. ― Anonymous
126. Self-esteem is the reputation we acquire with ourselves. ― Nathaniel Branden
127. The best lightning rod for your protection is your own spine. ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
128. I never loved another person the way I loved myself. ― Mae West
129. Invest in yourself before investing in others. ― Anonymous
130. Do not get scared of your failures. They will make you who you want to be. ― Anonymous
131. Turn your wounds into wisdom. ― Oprah Winfrey
132. Love is the great miracle cure. Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives. ― Louise L. Hay
133.  A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval. ― Mark Twain
134. We can’t be so desperate for love that we forget where we can always find it; within. ― Alexandra Elle
135. Dare to love yourself as if you were a rainbow with gold at both ends. ― Aberjhani
136. To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance. ―Oscar Wilde
137. No other love no matter how genuine it is can fulfil one’s heart better than unconditional self-love. ― Edmond Mbiaka
138. Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does. ― William James
139. Knowing that you can do it is half done. ― Anonymous
140. Loving yourself isn’t vanity. It’s sanity. ― Katrina Mayer
141. Go all-in on yourself. ― Jack Butcher
142. Judge nothing, you will be happy. Forgive everything, you will be happier. Love everything, you will be happiest. ― Buddha
143. Light a path for your soul and you will never find darkness. ― Anonymous
144. Follow your intuitions, and you will never fail. ― Anonymous
145. Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without. ― Buddha
146. Embrace the change within you. They are only true to you. ― Anonymous
147. If you are happy, it is you. If you are sad, it is you. ― Anonymous
148. What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
149. Celebrate you because you are special. ― Anonymous
150. You cannot travel on the path until you become the path itself. ― Anonymous

Getting acquainted with your beliefs and how you are is a big milestone that everyone should achieve but lack. From some self-love captions, self-love can be experienced, and a sense of recognition can be achieved that we were not able to realize. Do read some of the quotes to practice and realize self-love and celebrate self-worth.

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