35 Quotes That Prove The Greatest Love Story Starts With Yourself

35 Quotes That Prove The Greatest Love Story Starts With Yourself

Not only do self love and love of others go hand and hand but they are indistinguishable.

Kirsten CorleyOctober 12, 2016

If you want to change the way others treat you, you should first change the way you treat yourself.

— Elif Shafak, The Forty Rules of Love: A Novel of Rumi

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Just try on the mind of someone who loves themselves.

— 21 Day Challenges, Self-Love: The 21-Day Self-Love Challenge - Learn how to love yourself unconditionally, cultivate self-worth, self-compassion and self-confidence

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The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.

— Victor Hugo, 50 Love Quotes That Express Exactly What 'I Love You' Really Means

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To love oneself is the beginning of a life-long romance

— Oscar Wilde, 53 Inspiring Self-Esteem and Self-Love Quotes

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The number one way to attract love is to make yourself into a vessel that can receive it.

— Sabrina Alexis, Everything You Need To Know If You Want Love That Lasts

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Not only do self-love and love of others go hand in hand but ultimately they are indistinguishable

— M. Scott Peck, The Road Less Traveled, Timeless Edition: A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values and Spiritual Growth

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We're desperate to love. And because we're so desperate, we find ourselves falling for people who we realize aren’t worthy of our love.

— Paul Hudson, How To Know When You Aren't Just Eager To Love, You're Ready To Love

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Our capacity to love another is directly proportional to our capacity to love ourselves.

— Meggan Watterson and Lodro Rinzler, How to Love Yourself: Spiritual Advice for Modern Relationships

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Love yourself first and everything else falls into line.

— Lucille Ball, 53 Inspiring Self-Esteem and Self-Love Quotes

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You can't love yourself at the expense of someone else

— Miranda Lambert, Love Is Looking For You

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Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world.

— Lucille Ball, Love, Lucy

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Never forget that once upon a time, in an unguarded moment, you recognized yourself as a friend.’

— Elizabeth Gilbert, Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia

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It’s a very simple premise—loving yourself. I’ve been criticized for being too simplistic, and I have found that the simple things are usually the most profound.

— Louise Hay, Do You Truly Know How to Love Yourself?

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Part of trusting yourself is listening to yourself.

— Lakeysha-Marie Green, How to Love Yourself: A guide to building your self-esteem when you don’t know where to start

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Most women are starving to receive something from a man that they need to give to themselves.

— Sherry Argov, Why Men Love Bitches: From Doormat to Dreamgirl - A Woman's Guide to Holding Her Own in a Relationship

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When you don’t value yourself, you will accept and even welcome people who don’t value you into your life.

— Sabrina Alexis, Everything You Need To Know If You Want Love That Lasts

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You are searching for treasure but the real treasure is yourself.

— Rumi, Jalaluddin Rumi Quotes & Poems on Life, Love & Death

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Becoming yourself is really hard and confusing, and it’s a process. It’s often not cool to be the person who puts themselves out there.

— Emma Watson, Happy Birthday Emma Watson! Here Are 25 Of Her Most Powerful Quotes Every Woman Should Live By

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You wake up with a list of all the people you'd rather be. But you're already on everyone else's list.

— Iain S. Thomas, I Wrote This For You

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Loving yourself is hard. Hating yourself is harder.

— Ryan O'Connell, 25 Things I’ve Learned In My 20s

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Your self-worth is determined by you. You don’t have to depend on someone telling you who you are.

— Beyoncé Knowles, 15 Most Inspiring Feminist Beyonce Quotes

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If you're comfortable with yourself—which everyone can get to, to some extent—that's when you start getting into who is your real self.

— Shirley MacLaine, Shirley MacLaine on the Oprah Winfrey Show

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I fell in love but not with someone or something. I fell in love with life. For the first time, everything inspired me.

— R.M Drake, Beautiful & Damned

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Just because someone isn’t willing or able to love us, it doesn’t mean that we are unlovable.

— Brené Brown, Rising Strong: The Reckoning. The Rumble. The Revolution

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Self-criticism and negative thoughts about yourself will attract people who reflect this back to you, showing critical behavior and can abuse you physically.

— Hina Ahmad Hashmi, Your Life A Practical Guide to Happiness Peace and Fulfilment Quotes

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Your relationship with yourself sets the tone for every other relationship you have.

— Robert Holden, Think Happy: Instant Peptalks to Boost Positivity

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Realize that loving yourself is more important than having a line of boys ask you out on a date.

— Sade Andria Zabala, WAR SONGS

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The most powerful relationship you will ever have is the relationship with yourself.

— Steve Maraboli, Life, the Truth, and Being Free: Anniversary Edition

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Wake up, decide to be confident, and then do it.

— Kendra Syrdal, How To Be Confident

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I’m still learning to love the parts of me that no one claps for.

— Rudy Francisco, via twitter.com

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Yes, I am imperfect and vulnerable and sometimes afraid, but that doesn’t change the truth that I am also brave and worthy of love and belonging.

— Brené Brown, The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You're Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are

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I found I had to love myself, the way I wanted you to love me

— Katy Perry, Katy Perry - Love Me (Lyric Video)

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The fact is, if you don’t feel good about yourself, nothing he does will ever be enough. If you don’t truly believe you’re worthy of love, you will never believe someone can love you.

— Sabrina Alexis, Everything You Need To Know If You Want Love That Lasts

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Self-esteem is the reputation we acquire with ourselves.

— Nathaniel Branden, The Six Pillars Of Self Esteem

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People with high self-esteem know they are loved and lovable. They don’t need a guy to remind them every day.

— Sabrina Alexis, Everything You Need To Know If You Want Love That Lasts

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