It’s so easy to fall into the never-ending trap of thinking that you are not enough.
And so you keep on pushing and pushing to be even more productive, to work out even harder to reach your fitness goals or to be able to buy more of the things you want.
Now, there is nothing wrong with trying to improve different areas in your life.
But when one falls into the trap of thinking that you are never enough or good enough then life can become very unhappy – despite if things are actually going pretty well in your life – and your mindset drags you down instead of helping you.
So in this post I’d like to share the most powerful you are enough quotes.
To give you a boost of self-love and to help you see that you don’t always have to keep pushing and that you – without all that you may or may not get done this week – is enough.
And if you want even more self-loving inspiration then check out this post with quotes on self-care and this one that’s filled with self love and self esteem quotes.
Motivational You Are Enough Quotes
“It’s about waking up in the morning and saying: No matter what gets done and how much is done and how it’s done, I’m enough and I’m worthy of belonging and love and joy.”
Brené Brown
“You deserve to be the protagonist of your own wonderful, bizarre, terrifying little life. If you decide you are enough, you are enough. You don’t need to wait for some grand external validation of your worth before you offer your kindest heart to yourself.”
Kathy Brown
“On those days when life feels overwhelming, remember that you are worthwhile, you are needed, and you are enough exactly as you are.”
Sarah Hartley
“We are enough without all the things we buy to make us much more than we are or need to be, we are simple and complex and rare as is.”
Sabrina Ward Harrison
“Believing in our hearts that who we are is enough is the key to a more satisfying and balanced life.”
Ellen Sue Stern
“Respect yourself, love yourself, because there has never been a person like you and there never will be again.”
Osho
“If I could teach today’s young people one thing, it would be, that you are enough, every day, the way you are. You are loved from the top of your head to the tips of your toes. You are an incredible creation, enjoy your own beauty.”
Molly Mahar
“Just be you, be beautiful and be comfortable in your own skin.”
Helen Edwards
“Other people’s opinion of you does not have to become your reality.”
Les Brown
“Stand for something. Make your life mean something. Start where you are with what you have. You are enough.”
Germany Kent
“Beauty begins the moment you decide to be yourself.”
Coco Chanel
“You alone are enough. You have nothing to prove to anybody.”
Maya Angelou
“You’re allowed to assert your needs and take up space. You’re allowed to hold onto the truth that who you are is exactly enough.”
Daniell Koepke
“Always be yourself, express yourself, have faith in yourself, do not go out and look for a successful personality, and duplicate it.”
Bruce Lee
“You would free yourself from so much stress and drama if you just understood and embraced the truth that you are enough.”
Steve Maraboli
“I am enough. I am full of sparkle and of compassion. I genuinely want to make the world a better place. I love hard. I practice kindness. I am not afraid of the truth. I am loyal, adventurous, supporting, and surprising. I am enough. I make mistakes, but I own them and I learn from them. And sometimes I make a lot of mistakes. But I am enough.”
Molly Mahar
“You are enough. You are so enough, it is unbelievable how enough you are.”
Sierra Boggess
“You are enough, which I believe is critical for any human being to get in their bones.”
KaDee Strickland
“I need to see my own beauty and to continue to be reminded that I am enough, that I am worthy of love without effort, that I am beautiful, that the texture of my hair and that the shape of my curves, the size of my lips, the color of my skin, and the feelings that I have are all worthy and okay.”
Tracee Ellis Ross
“At the end of the day darling, you are enough. You always have been. It may have taken you a while to see that and to finally reach this place, but you have always been enough.”
Lacey Ramburger
“You are enough to start a movement. Individual people can come together around things that they know are unjust. And they can spark change.”
DeRay Mckesson
“Sometimes you have to realize that you’ve had enough to realize that you are enough.”
Mandy Hale
“The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.”
William James
“The most important thing is that you stay you throughout the roller coaster of life and as outside forces try to push you in all kinds of different directions.”
Unknown
“To help yourself, you must be yourself. Be the best that you can be. When you make a mistake, learn from it, pick yourself up and move on.”
Dave Pelzer
“You were always enough.”
R.H. Sin
“Don’t dilute yourself for any person or any reason. You are enough! Be unapologetically you.”
Steve Maraboli
“Life has not been able to break me and it will not break you. Stand tall for you are loved, you are enough, you are able, and in the end we will survive.”
Donna G. Bourgeois
“Because despite what you feel, you are not too much. You are not too sensitive or too needy. You are compassionate and kind. And with or without anyone’s acknowledgement or affection, you are enough.”
Daniell Koepke
“You are enough just as you are.”
Meghan Markle
“Changing the world’s perception of beauty starts with you. Your language about yourself and others. You are enough.”
Christine Tremoulet
“Love yourself enough to set boundaries. Your time and energy are precious. You get to choose how you use it. You teach people how to treat you by deciding what you will and won’t accept.”
Anna Taylor
“You’re worthy of greatness, even if you don’t see it yet.”
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson
“One of the greatest regrets in life is being what others would want you to be, rather than being yourself.”
Shannon L. Alder
“I exist as I am, that is enough.”
Walt Whitman
“Just be yourself, let people see the real, imperfect, flawed, quirky, weird, beautiful and magical person that you are.”
Mandy Hale
You Are Good Enough Quotes
“Accept that you are enough. You don’t need to be anything that you are not.”
Wayne Dyer
“We often block our own blessings because we don’t feel inherently good enough or smart enough or pretty enough or worthy enough… You’re worthy because you are born and because you are here. Your being here, your being alive makes worthiness your birthright. You alone are enough.”
Oprah Winfrey
“It is easy to believe you are not good enough if you listen to everybody else.”
Mackenzie Astin
“You are amazing simply for hanging in there and holding on, no matter how hard things get! And for moving forward no matter how scared you are or how anxious you feel. Yep, you are awesome.”
Karen Salmansohn
“And there’s only one way out of scarcity and that is enoughness. At some point, we just need to say enough: I am enough. What I’m doing is enough.”
Brené Brown
“Loving yourself starts with liking yourself, which starts with respecting yourself, which starts with thinking of yourself in positive ways.”
Jerry Corsten
“Do not be afraid to show the world who you are and what you are capable of. You are always enough for the right people. All those who do not see how great you are are not worth the bother.”
Dr Anil Kr Sinha
“Never think that you’re not good enough yourself. A man should never think that. People will take you very much at your own reckoning.”
Anthony Trollope
“You have every right to a beautiful life.”
Selena Gómez
“You are enough. A thousand times enough.”
Atticus
“There are a lot of people who give you the message that maybe you are not good enough, and the best thing you can do for yourself is to block out all of that noise.”
Rachel Platten
“Realize that everyone that you think is perfect feels like they’re not good enough, too.”
Alessia Cara
“You are offered a new opportunity with each breath to think, decide, choose and act differently – in a way that supports you in being all that you are capable of being. You are not less than. You are enough.”
Brittany Josephina
“It’s not vanity to feel you have a right to be beautiful. Women are taught to feel we’re not good enough, that we must live up to someone else’s standards. But my aim is to cherish myself as I am.”
Elle Macpherson
“Life is so big. Do not try to fill it. Instead, expand within. You are enough for you.”
Bryant McGill
“If you are good at something, and especially, if people who matter tell you that you are good enough, you must follow that…”
Mary Kom
“Love yourself. Enough to take the actions required for your happiness. Enough to cut yourself loose from the drama-filled past… Enough to move on.”
Steve Maraboli
“The single most revolutionary thing you can do is recognize that you are enough.”
Carlos Andres Gomez
“Stand up and walk. Keep moving forward. You’ve got two good legs. So get up and use them. You’re strong enough to make your own path.”
Edward Elric
“You can’t really love someone else unless you really love yourself first.
Fred Rogers
“You are good enough as you, so delete that Facetune app and step away from that really weird filter that makes you look smoother than Craig David.”
Iskra Lawrence
“But you’ve always been good enough. You’ve just been giving the best parts of you to the wrong people.”
R.H. Sin
“You are enough exactly as you are, whether you believe it or not.”
Pooja Ruprell
“You will never be good enough for the wrong person.”
Stephan Labossiere
“All I can tell you really is if you get to the point where someone is telling you that you are not great or not good enough, just follow your heart and don’t let anybody crush your dream.”
Patti LaBelle
“Accept yourself, love yourself, and keep moving forward. If you want to fly, you have to give up what weighs you down.”
Roy T. Bennett
“Don’t worry what people say or what people think. Be yourself.”
Brett Hull
“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
Oscar Wilde
Deep You Are Enough Quotes
“To work on yourself is the best thing you can do. Accept that you are not perfect, but you are enough. And then start working on everything that destroys you. Your insecurities, your ego, your dark thoughts. You will see, in the end you’re going to make peace with yourself. And that’s the greatest thing in the world.”
Finja Brandenburg
“You were given this life, because you are strong enough to live it.”
Robin Sharma
“Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world.”
Lucille Ball
“Being yourself means shedding all the layers of looking good, wanting to be liked, being scared to stand out and trying to be who you think people want you to be.”
Jeff Moore
“Sometimes it takes getting pushed to the very edge before you can find your voice and courage to speak out again. Sometimes it takes hitting that rock bottom to realize you’re done descending, and it’s time to rise. Sometimes it takes being told you’re nothing—being made to feel like you’re nothing—to help you see that you are complete. You. Are. Enough.”
Mandy Hale
“To be beautiful means to be yourself. You don’t need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself.”
Thich Nhat Hanh
“Enough means having enough to live, and enough to be happy, and enough to thrive.”
Leo Babauta
“The moment you see how important it is to love yourself, you will stop making others suffer.”
Buddha
“The unhappiest people in this world are those who care the most about what other people think.”
C. JoyBell C.
“Our true nature is like a precious jewel: although it may be temporarily buried in mud, it remains completely brilliant and unaffected. We simply have to uncover it.”
Pema Chodron
“You can’t please everyone. When you’re too focused on living up to other people’s standards, you aren’t spending enough time raising your own. Some people may whisper, complain and judge. But for the most part, it’s all in your head. People care less about your actions than you think. Why? They have their own problems!”
Kris Carr
“The freedom to be yourself is a gift only you can give yourself. But once you do, no one can take it away.”
Doe Zantamata
“Breathe, let go, and be in the flow of right now. In this moment, you are enough.”
Lee Horbachewski
“Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.”
Marcus Aurelius
“I am thankful for all of those who said no to me. It’s because of them I’m doing it myself.”
Albert Einstein
“When you are content to be simply yourself and don’t compare or compete, everyone will respect you.”
Lao Tzu
“If you ever feel like you’re not good enough for something, it’s because you’re unaware of your own potential and your own value. And when you’re unaware of who you could be, you’re limited to who you think you are, to who people told you were, to who society tells you should be.”
Rania Naim
“Beauty is when you can appreciate yourself. When you love yourself, that’s when you’re most beautiful.”
Zoe Kravitz
“The truth is: Belonging starts with self-acceptance. Your level of belonging, in fact, can never be greater than your level of self-acceptance, because believing that you’re enough is what gives you the courage to be authentic, vulnerable and imperfect.”
Brene Brown
“The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.”
Mark Twain
“To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting.”
E.E. Cummings
“If you love yourself, you love others. If you hate yourself, you hate others.”
Osho
“There is only one person responsible for the quality of life you live and that person is you.”
Jack Canfield
“If you have the ability to love, love yourself first.”
Charles Bukowski
“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Want even more motivation and good vibes to help you to move forward? Then check out this post with amazing quotes about how to deal with toxic people in your life and also this one about knowing your true value and worth.