“You are worthy of everything you have, and everything you dream of. Don’t let any person, any advertisement, any pessimistic thought tell you otherwise. You are whole, today. You are enough, today.”— Jacob Geers, thoughtcatalog.com
“You are a unique collection of cells and energy that will never again be recreated on this planet earth. In that way alone, you are worthy.”— Jacob Geers, thoughtcatalog.com
“Love yourself with patience. Life is not a time lapse. You have all the time in the world. Learn to be patient with yourself. It takes time to be where you want to be. Love yourself in a way that you will learn how to wait for its defining moment. In a way that you will allow delays, stopovers, and…”— Dian Tinio, thoughtcatalog.com
“You see, even without trying, even with just breathing, you are already more than enough. You are enough even on the days when you rest. You are enough on the days when you feel ill-prepared to face the world. You are enough every. Single. Day.”— Colleen George, thoughtcatalog.com
“You are so full of beauty and so full of strength. But in the darker times, you forget this. You feel broken and incomplete, scarred and frayed at the seams. Please remember that you must be gentle on yourself – you must treat yourself as you would treat your best friend, with caring words and nurtu…”— Colleen George, thoughtcatalog.com
“You are plenty. You are enough. No, you are MORE than enough. Just by living, just by solely breathing, just by the soft and gentle beating of your heart, you are already enough.”— Colleen George, thoughtcatalog.com
“You are worthy of friends who love and care for you in the same way you love and care for them. Having friends that you can rely on and cry to when you are upset is one of the most valuable things in life. You are worthy of a significant other who appreciates and adores you. It may take some time to…”— Michaela Rollings, thoughtcatalog.com
“I hope you find your happiness, like I hope you are really, truly happy. Not a happy that you can put on show on social media, but a real happy where you find yourself smiling when you think about your life.”— Becca Martin, thoughtcatalog.com
“Have the strength to look into the mirror, even through your worst days, and to smile. Because you are alive. And you are you.”— Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, thoughtcatalog.com
“Don’t let life break down your spirit. And please, don’t let it take the love you have for yourself away. Don’t let it diminish the light inside of you. Don’t let it drop your hope. Don’t let it break the faith that you have in yourself.”— Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, thoughtcatalog.com
“You need to believe in yourself even when someone is against you. You need to stand up for yourself even in times of silence. You need to love yourself even through the difficult and long days that try to break you.”— Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, thoughtcatalog.com
“You aren’t going to feel like this forever. Life will hand you every up and down it wants to give to you. Life will shower you with kindness, and then will bring your world under a rain cloud that doesn’t stop for weeks. You’ll go from loving life to hating it through the years. But don’t let life m…”— Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, thoughtcatalog.com
“It’s time to breathe easier and lighter. It’s time to set new goals and dreams and it’s time to truly forgive yourself for everything you held on to for so long. Forgive yourself for the missed opportunities and create new ones. Forgive yourself for the relationships you ruined and don’t let that ha…”— Becca Martin, thoughtcatalog.com
“Write everything down, pour your heart out in that journal and don’t stop until you feel free. Until you feel you’ve finally released all your thoughts and you can breathe easier. Then light the pages on fire and watch them burn in front of your eyes. Forget about them. Let the thoughts go. Forgive…”— Becca Martin, thoughtcatalog.com
“Let it all go with everything you have inside your chest, every piece of anxiety you’re holding on to and every ounce of anger you feel towards yourself along and the world. Just breathe it all out and let it disappear into the air.”— Becca Martin, thoughtcatalog.com
“If you compare yourself with others, you may become vain or bitter - for always there will be greater and lesser persons than yourself. Beyond a wholesome discipline, be gentle with yourself. You are a child of the universe no less than the trees and the stars; you have a right to be here.”— Sylvia Plath, amazon.com
“Girls should become comfortable with their own bodies before having sex.”— Katie Szymanski, hercampus.com
“You're worthy of greatness, even if you don't see it yet.”— Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, thoughtcatalog.com