Self-esteem, the kind that comes from finding the sweet spot between a healthy fondness for yourself and healthy self-skepticism, tends to get harder to come by the older we get.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
As you get older, there's a loosening of the ties to the ego and the posturing of who you are and how you behave.
Self esteem is the reputation we acquire with ourselves.
Self-esteem comes from who you have in your life. How you were raised. What you struggled with as a child.
Self-esteem is made up primarily of two things: feeling lovable and feeling capable.
When I was younger, I was more self-conscious about living up to or surpassing the expectations of others. But as you get older, you start to build confidence.
Self-esteem is a powerful force within each of us... Self-esteem is the experience that we are appropriate to life and to the requirements of life.
When you get older, you feel better about yourself. You're not worried what other people think about you, in general. You just get more comfortable in your skin.
As I get older, I feel better about myself because I've done a lot of spiritual work on myself and balanced myself out, and so I feel more confident about myself as a person and as a woman.
I had self-esteem issues into my early 20s.
There's a confidence and sense of self that comes with age that I didn't anticipate.