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Quotes about self-image
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If we could see ourselves as others see us, we would vanish on the spot. (Sandburg Carl)
The very purpose of existence is to reconcile the glowing opinion we have of ourselves with the appalling things that other people think about us. (Sandburg Carl)
Your self image is your pattern!. Every thought has an activity visualized. Every activity belongs to a pattern. You identify with your pattern or thought. Your patterns leads your life. (Sandburg Carl)
To see ourselves as others see us can be eye-opening. To see others as sharing a nature with ourselves is the merest decency. But it is from the far more difficult achievement of seeing ourselves amongst others, as a local example of the forms human life has locally taken, a case among cases, a world among worlds, that the largeness of mind, without which objectivity is self-congratulation and tolerance a sham, comes. (Sandburg Carl)
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We can bear to be deprived of everything but our self-conceit. (Sandburg Carl)
Self-esteem and self-contempt have specific odors; they can be smelled. (Sandburg Carl)
No matter what our achievements might be, we think well of ourselves only in rare moments. We need people to bear witness against our inner judge, who keeps book on our shortcomings and transgressions. We need people to convince us that we are not as bad as we think we are. (Sandburg Carl)
Success plus Self-esteem equals Pretensions. (Sandburg Carl)
The world has become uglier since it began to look into a mirror every day; so let us settle for the mirror image and do without an inspection of the original. (Sandburg Carl)
Our self image, strongly held, essentially determines what we become (Sandburg Carl)
Realizing that our actions, feelings and behavior are the result of our own images and beliefs gives us the level that psychology has always needed for changing personality. (Sandburg Carl)
The self-image is the key to human personality and human behavior. Change the self image and you change the personality and the behavior. (Sandburg Carl)
Neither man nor woman can be worth anything until they have discovered that they are fools. This is the first step towards becoming either estimable or agreeable; and until it be taken there is no hope. The sooner the discovery is made the better, as there is more time and power for taking advantage of it. Sometimes the great truth is found out too late to apply to it any effectual remedy. Sometimes it is never found at all; and these form the desperate and inveterate causes of folly, self-conceit, and impertinence. (Sandburg Carl)
It is necessary for me to establish a winner image. Therefore, I have to beat somebody. (Sandburg Carl)
As you see yourself, I once saw myself; as you see me now, you will be seen. (Sandburg Carl)
I think I am one of those who can manage not to take on a completely different appearance under their own glance. (Sandburg Carl)
Relentless, repetitive self talk is what changes our self-image. (Sandburg Carl)
It is curious how instinctively one protects the image of oneself from idolatry or any other handling that could make it ridiculous, or too unlike the original to be believed any longer. (Sandburg Carl)
I'm a very conservative guy, yes. (Sandburg Carl)
I'm a performer, comedian, entertainer, writer and director. (Sandburg Carl)
I am an idealist. I believe in everything - I am only looking for proofs. (Sandburg Carl)
I am an idealist. I don't know where I'm going but I'm on my way. (Sandburg Carl)
I'm an idealist. I don't know where I'm going, but I'm on my way (Sandburg Carl)
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