International Women’s Day, which falls on8th March 2020 is a special date where women from all walks of life are honored for their achievements in social, economic and political matters. TheThis year’s campaign theme is #EachForEqual
We have seen a rise in the number of female leaders around the world over the years. This is a sign of women empowerment. It is still difficult for some women to see their true worth and embrace themselves. SelfLove is particularly difficult for women because the society sets unrealistic expectations for them and makes them feel inadequate.
Here’s a collection of self love quotes byWomen for women who are in need of a boost and reminder that believing in yourself can make a big difference.
1. “It is confidence in our bodies, minds, and spirits that allows us to keep looking for new adventures.”
Oprah Winfrey, American media executive and actress, talk-show host, producer of television, and philanthropist
2. “SelfIt has nothing to do with what you think about your inner self. It’s about accepting all of yourself.”
Tyra Banks, American TV personality, producer, businesswoman. Tyra is an actress, model, author, and occasional singer.
3. “You’ve been criticising yourself for years and it hasn’t worked. Try approving of yourself and see what happens.”
Louise Hay (American motivational author, founder of Hay House)
4. “If you can learn to love yourself and all the flaws, you can love other people so much better. And that makes you so happy.”
Kristin Chernoweth, American actress/singer
5. “Trust yourself. You can be the person you want to be all your life. Get the most out of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement.”
– Golda Mesir, Israeli teacher and stateswoman, politician, and the fourth Prime Minister Israel
6. “How you love yourself is how you teach others to love you”
Rupi Kaur is an Indian-born Canadian poet, author and artist
7. “When a woman becomes her own best friend, life is easier.”
– Diane Von Furstenberg, Belgian Fashion Designer and formerly Princess Diane of Fürstenberg
8. “It’s all about confidence and how you feel about yourself. There’s no such thing as a perfect woman. I like imperfections – that’s what makes you unique.”
Hayley Hasselhoff, American actress/model
9. “I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence but it comes from within. It is there all the time.”
– Anna Freud, Austrian-British psychoanalyst
10. “TheThe person I am today would like thank the person 5 years ago for never giving up. You’re awesome!”
– Iva Ursano, Canadian author
11. “Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.”
Maya Angelou is an American poet, singer and memoirist. She is also a civil rights activist.
12. “We are each gifted in a unique and important way. It is our privilege and our adventure to discover our own special light.”
Evelyn Mary Dunbar is a British artist, teacher, and illustrator.
13. “Owning our story and loving ourselves through that process is the bravest thing that we’ll ever do.”
Brene Brown, an American researcher at the University of Houston
14. “Every one of us needs to show how much we care for each other and, in the process, care for ourselves.”
Diana, Princess of Wales
15. “When you make a mistake, respond to yourself in a loving way rather than a self-shaming way.”
American singer-songwriter Ellie Holcomb
16. “We just need to be kinder to ourselves. If we treated ourselves the way we treated our best friend, can you imagine how much better off we would be?”
– Meghan Markle, Duchess Of Sussex, actress and model
17. “When you recover or discover something that nourishes your soul and brings joy, care enough about yourself to make room for it in your life.”
Jean Shinoda Bolen is a psychiatrist, Jungian analyst and author.
18. “Celebrate who you are in your deepest heart. Love yourself and the world will love you.”
Amy Leigh Mercree, author and media personality, holistic healer, and medical intuitive
19. “Nourishing yourself in a way that helps you blossom in the direction you want to go is attainable, and you are worth the effort.”
Deborah Day, Canadian film director/writer
20. “Forgiving yourself, believing in yourself and choosing to love yourself are the best gifts one could receive.”
Brittany Burgunder is a Certified Professional Coach (C.P.C.). Brittany Burgunder, Certified Professional Coach (C.P.C.) – She specializes in eating disorders and is the author of her memoir
Don’t let external factors determine how you should feel about your self. Concentrate onSelf-love can help you boost your confidence and make your life better. Click here to see the inspiring stories of these woman warriors, who overcame all odds and became successful florists today.
To all the women out there who belittle or doubt yourself, here’s a powerful reminder:
You are competent. You are able. You are powerful!