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Maxwell Maltz Quotes about Self Esteem

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Your most important sale in life is to sell yourself to yourself.

Your most important sale in life is to sell yourself to yourself.

Maxwell Maltz
Self Esteem, Important, Cybernetics

Our self image and our habits tend to go together. Change one and you will automatically change the other.

Maxwell Maltz
Self Esteem, Famous Basketball, Together
Maxwell Maltz (2015). “Psycho-Cybernetics: Updated and Expanded”, p.70, Penguin

Self-esteem is as necessary to the spirit as food is to the body.

Maxwell Maltz
Self Esteem, Love Yourself, Loving Yourself
Maxwell Maltz (2002). “New Psycho-Cybernetics”, p.170, Penguin

We simply must get it through our heads that holding a low opinion of ourselves is not a virtue, but a vice.

Maxwell Maltz
Self Esteem, Vices, Opinion
Maxwell Maltz (2016). “Psycho-Cybernetics Deluxe Edition: The Original Text of the Classic Guide to a New Life”, p.86, Penguin

The biggest secret of self-esteem is this: Begin to appreciate other people more; show respect for any human being merely because he is a child of God and therefore a thing of value.

Maxwell Maltz
Motivational, Children, Self Esteem
Maxwell Maltz (2015). “Psycho-Cybernetics: Updated and Expanded”, p.79, Penguin

The 'self-image' is the key to human personality and human behavior. Change the self image and you change the personality and the behavior.

Maxwell Maltz
Self Esteem, Keys, Behavior Change
MAXWELL MALTZ, M.D.,F.I.C.S. (1960). “PSYCHO-CYBERNETICS”

Low self-esteem is like driving through life with your hand-break on.

Maxwell Maltz
Inspirational, Self Esteem, Love Yourself

Accept yourself as you are. Otherwise you will never see opportunity. You will not feel free to move toward it; you will feel you are not deserving.

Maxwell Maltz
Self Esteem, Moving, Opportunity

A healthy strong ego, with plenty of self-esteem, does not feel itself threatened by every innocent remark.

Maxwell Maltz
Strong, Self Esteem, Ego
Maxwell Maltz (2015). “Psycho-Cybernetics: Updated and Expanded”, p.98, Penguin

Of all the traps and pitfalls in life, self-disesteem is the deadliest, and the hardest to overcome: for it is a pit designed and dug by our own hands, summed up in the phrase, 'It's no use - I can't do it.'

Maxwell Maltz
Inspirational, Life, Self Esteem
Maxwell Maltz (2015). “Psycho-Cybernetics: Updated and Expanded”, p.79, Penguin

When a person has adequate self-esteem little slights offer no threat at all - they are simply "passed over" and ignored. Even deeper emotional wounds are likely to heal faster and cleaner, with no festering sores to poison life and spoil happiness.

Maxwell Maltz
Self Esteem, Emotional, Poison
Maxwell Maltz (2015). “Psycho-Cybernetics: Updated and Expanded”, p.98, Penguin

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