University of Life Quotes Catalog - Page 34 of 40 - a curated list of all the best quotes about life and how to live it!

“If you aren’t good at loving yourself, you will have a difficult time loving anyone, since you’ll resent the time and energy you give another person that you aren’t even giving to yourself.” – Barbara De Angelis

If you aren’t good at loving yourself

“She lacks confidence, she craves admiration insatiably. She lives on the reflections of herself in the eyes of others. She does not dare to be herself.” – Anais Nin

She lacks confidence

“Your problem is you’re… too busy holding onto your unworthiness.” – Ram Dass

Your problem is you’re

“I found in my research that the biggest reason people aren’t more self-compassionate is that they are afraid they’ll become self-indulgent. They believe self-criticism is what keeps them in line. Most people have gotten it wrong because our culture says being hard on yourself is the way to be.” – Kristen Neff

I found in my research that

“There is nothing noble about being superior to some other man. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self.” – Hindu Proverb

There is nothing noble about

“People who want the most approval get the least and the people who need approval the least get the most.” – Wayne Dyer

People who want the most approval

“It’s surprising how many persons go through life without ever recognizing that their feelings toward other people are largely determined by their feelings toward themselves, and if you’re not comfortable within yourself, you can’t be comfortable with others.” – Sidney J. Harris

It’s surprising how many persons

“The better you feel about yourself, the less you feel the need to show off.” – Robert Hand

The better you feel about yourself

“Our self-respect tracks our choices. Every time we act in harmony with our authentic self and our heart, we earn our respect. It is that simple. Every choice matters.” – Dan Coppersmith

Our self-respect tracks our choices

“The energy of the mind is the essence of life.” -Aristotle

The energy of the mind

“Beauty is truth’s smile when she beholds her own face in a perfect mirror.” – Rabindranath Tagore

Beauty is truth’s smile

“Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.” -Anne Frank

“Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.” – Anne Frank

“It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.” -Leo Tolstoy

“I think everybody’s weird. We should all celebrate our individuality and not be embarrassed or ashamed of it.” – Johnny Depp

I think everybody’s weird

“It ain’t what they call you, it’s what you answer to.” – W.C. Fields

It ain’t what they call you

“Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror.” -Khalil Gibran

“Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror.” -Khalil Gibran

“Beauty is the promise of happiness.” -Edmund Burke

“Beauty is the promise of happiness.” – Edmund Burke

“Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson

Love of beauty is taste

“Inner beauty should be the most important part of improving one’s self.” -Priscilla Presley

Inner beauty should be the most important

“The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.” -Francis Bacon

“The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.” – Francis Bacon

“The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of the depths. These persons have an appreciation, a sensitivity and an understanding of life that fills them with compassions, gentleness, and a deep loving concern. Beautiful people do not just happen.” – Elizabeth Kubler-Ross