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13 Quotes to Boost Your Self-Esteem as Told by Princess Diaries

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at U Wyoming chapter.

College is stressful as it is, let alone when midterm season arrives. I always fall into a pit of self-loathing but I have found that the best way to get over this is by having people you know boost your confidence. Let The Princess Diaries show you how to boost your self-esteem.

1. “If you have a bad thought about yourself, tell it to go to hell because that is exactly where it came from.” – Brigham Young

2. “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.” – Eleanor Roosevelt

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

4. “Be yourself, everyone else is already taken.” – Oscar Wilde

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

6. “Today you are you, that is truer than true. There is no one alive who is youer than you.” Dr. Seuss

7. “If you hear a voice within you say ‘you cannot paint,’ then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.” – Vincent Van Gogh

8. “To anyone that ever told you, you’re no good… They’re no better.” – Hayley Williams

9. “If only you could sense how important you are to the lives of those you meet; how important you can be to people may never even dream of. There is something of yourself that you leave at every meeting with another person.” – Fred Rogers

10. “To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

11. “Don’t waste your energy trying to change opinions… do your thing, and don’t care if they like it.” – Tina Fey

12. “Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are.” – Marilyn Monroe

13. “Always remember, you are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.” – Christopher Robin

 

 

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Kaitlyn is a recent grad the University of Wyoming, where she got her degree in Marketing. She has been the Campus Correspondent for a Pink level chapter, a Chapter Advisor to some amazing chapters, and now has the pleasure of being a Region Leader. Born and raised on the Western Slope of Colorado, her love for nature and the outdoors comes naturally. Kaitlyn lives for football season, but finds way to stay preoccupied during the off-season. She enjoys long walks in the mountains, beer as cold as her heart, and bacon on her burgers. You can follow Kaitlyn’s adventures on Instagram, @kaysoup.