SELF-IMAGE : A man is as unhappy as he has convinced himself he is. (Marcus S. Seneca (the Elder): Roman orator and writer, 54 B.C.E.—c. A.D. 39))

SELF-IMAGE : He that has a great nose thinks everybody is speaking of it. (Thomas Fuller: English theologian, historian, and prolific writer, 1608-1661)

SELF-IMAGE : However much we guard against it, we tend to shape ourselves in the image others have of us. (Eric Hoffer: U.S. moral and social philosopher and recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, 1902-1983)

SELF-IMAGE : I stopped explaining myself when I realized people only understand from their level of perception. (Kevin Gates: U.S. rapper, singer, and entrepreneur, Born 1986)

SELF-IMAGE : If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people (Virginia Woolf: English writer, considered to be a pioneer in the use of stream of consciousness as a narrative device, 1882-1941)

SELF-IMAGE : If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito. (African Proverb: )

SELF-IMAGE : Nobody holds a good opinion of a man who has a low opinion of himself. (Anthony Trollope: English novelist whose works revolve around political, social, and gender issues, 1815-1882)

SELF-IMAGE : Our self-image, strongly held, essentially determines what we become. (Maxwell Maltz: U.S. cosmetic surgeon and author of Psycho-Cybernetics books, a forerunner of multiple self-help issues, 1889-1975)

SELF-IMAGE : Stop letting people who do so little for you control so much of your mind, feelings and emotions. (Will Smith: U.S. actor, film producer, and rapper tho has received multiple accolades, including an Academy Aware, and four Grammy Awards, Born 1968)

SELF-IMAGE : The way in which we think of ourselves has everything to do with how our world sees us and how we can see ourselves successfully acknowledged by that world. (Arlene Raven: U.S. feminist art historian, author, critic, educator, and curator, 1944-2006)

SELF-IMAGE : The worst loneliness is not to be comfortable with yourself. (Mark Twain: U.S. writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer, 1835-1910)

SELF-IMAGE : We rarely confide in those who are better than we are. (Albert Camus: French philosopher, author, and journalist, who won the Nobel Prize in Literature at the age of 44, the second youngest recipient in history, 1913-1960)

SELF-IMAGE : Who has not for the sake of his reputation sacrificed himself? (Friedrich Nietzsche: German philosopher, cultural critic, poet, philologist, and Latin and Greek scholar, 1844-1900)

SELF-IMAGE : You're braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think. (A. A. Milne: English writer, best known for his books about Winnie-the-Pooh, as well as for children's poetry, 1882-1956)