Powerful I deserve better quotes will elevate your mindset and encourage you on your journey to making changes in your life because you’re worth it. These inspirational I deserve better quotes will remind you of the importance of looking after yourself, setting boundaries, and believing in your own self-worth.
We’ve all felt like we deserve better at least once in our lives. Whether it’s in our relationships, our career, or our own self-perception, let these deep I deserve better quotes will ignite your inner strength and remind you of the respect and love you truly deserve.
It’s time to raise your standards and embrace the greatness within you. It’s time to live your best life. Take your life to the next level with the words of motivation that speak to your heart.
Best “I Deserve Better” Quotes
Someday, I will let you go and it wouldn’t ache, someday I will realize, I deserve more. Nitya Prakash
The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for. Maureen Dowd
We are all of us stars, and we deserve to twinkle. Marilyn Monroe
Make the most of what you have and keep your standards high. Never settle for anything less than you deserve or are capable of achieving. Roy T. Bennett
Never settle for anything less than what you deserve, it’s not pride, it’s self-respect. Chanakya
I think I know that I deserve better. And so I try for better. I’m never so put off that I would ever walk out of a place not having tried the best I could. Maya Angelou
Don’t settle for less, know your value and always tell yourself you deserve better. Pertrice St Pierre
Stop blaming everybody and everything for what’s going on. If you really believe that you deserve better, then you would have it. Bobby Williams
Know who you are. Know what you want. Know what you deserve. And don’t settle for less. Tony Gaskins
Never settle for less than your dreams, somewhere, sometime, someday, somehow, you’ll find them. Danielle Steel
You deserve peace, love, happiness and all that your heart desires. Don’t let anyone control your life and take away those things. Sonya Parker
There is no passion to be found in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living. Nelson Mandela
You don’t deserve to understand truth, if all that you want is just the normal life. Toba Beta
Don’t settle, even if you have to remain alone for a lifetime. You deserve someone who will appreciate you for both for your beauty and your bruises. A. R. Lucas
I want it to be better than okay. You deserve better than okay. Tammara Webber
One key to success is demanding more than adequacy, never settling for good enough and always doing a little bit more. Michael Josephson
You were never meant to fight for the love you deserve. It should have come your way effortlessly. Samiha Totanji
No matter how qualified or deserving we are, we will never reach a better life until we can imagine it for ourselves and allow ourselves to have it. Richard Bach
Deserve what you love; love what you deserve. Shweta Tale
Respect yourself enough to walk away from anything that no longer serves you, grows you, or makes you happy. Robert Tew
We only get what we believe that we deserve. Raise the bar, raise your standards and you will receive a better outcome. Joel Brown
Even if you have a million flaws you still deserve love and respect. Sonya Parker
Never love anyone who treats you like you’re ordinary. Oscar Wilde
The moment you settle for less than you deserve is the moment you get less than you deserve. Nishan Panwar
To be successful, forget what you feel and remember what you deserve. Your courage, dedication and hard work make you deserve to take you to a new high and reach your goal. DR Anil Kr Sinha
To my fellow women Please don’t settle. Not in a job you hate, not in a town where you don’t feel at home, not with friendships that aren’t real and especially, especially not with love. Marisa Donnelly
The people who have you apologizing for your love are the ones who don’t deserve it. Nitya Prakash
Having to fight for the thing you want doesn’t mean you deserve it any less. Anna Kendrick
Every dream is worth following in life. Never settle for the minimum when you can have so much more. Taneisha LaGrant
We cannot achieve more in life than what we believe in our heart of hearts we deserve to have. James R. Ball
Relationships If you put up with it, you’re going to end up with it. Set the standard you want and don’t settle for less. Steve Maraboli
When you earn something, you never have to worry about justifying that you truly deserve it. Ronda Rousey
There are better people in the world, do not let the worst do the worst to you, you deserve the best in life. Michael Bassey Johnson
Somewhere in this small world, you can find a place where everyone appreciates you more than you think you deserve. M.F. Moonzajer
Ten years from now, make sure you can say that you chose your life, you didn’t settle for it. Mandy Hale
I’m guilty of giving people more chances than they deserve but when I’m done, I’m done. Turcois Ominek
Women and girls should be able to determine their own future, no matter where they are born. Melinda Gates
If you feel deserve to judge the arrogant, it’s a sign that you’re so far from humbleness. Toba Beta
Once you have decided to achieve what you deserve, you deserve what you have decided to achieve. Anuj Jasani
People often attain and hold power within an organization by downplaying their qualifications. We gain status more readily, and more reliably, by acting just a little less deserving than we actually are. Sam Walker
The moment you choose to settle for less, is the moment you’re choosing to hand over your opportunity of what you really deserve to someone else. London Mond
If you really believe that you deserve better, work on you, not them. Bobby Williams
Love yourself just the way you are. You are good enough. You are worthy. You deserve your own love. Akiroq Brost
Don’t stay stuck on the people who’ve hurt you. Move on and let your future give you the better that you deserve. Trent Shelton
Find your own happy street, don’t settle for someone else’s address. Christine Szymansk
Know your worth, hold your own power, be you. Morgan Harper Nichols
Whether it’s salary or a promotion or a job, I think it’s important for women to ask for what they think they deserve. Susan Wojcicki
Deserve your dream. Octavio Paz
You have value and you deserve better. Ken Poirot
We should not give away a moment to anyone who does not deserve it. Deb Caletti
I’m not single, I’m not taken, I’m simply on reserve for the one who deserves my heart. Mitch Cuento
I don’t appreciate the disrespect, because I’ve been playing hurt for a guy who won’t respect you. I don’t deserve it. It’s time for me to move on. Melvin Mora
I will not try to convince you to love me, to respect me, to commit to me. I deserve better than that; i am better than that goodbye. Steve Maraboli
Don’t settle for what life gives you; make life better and build something. Ashton Kutcher
Don’t settle, even if you have to remain alone for a lifetime. You deserve someone who will appreciate you for both your beauty and your bruises. A.R. Lucas
Refuse to accept another’s estimation of yourself. Alison Stormwolf
Do not be disappointed if no one appreciates your true feelings, because they do not deserve them. M.F. Moonzajer
We are what we believe we are. C.S. Lewis
The way you treat yourself sets the standard for others. Sonya Friedman
You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are yourself, and that person is not to be found anywhere. You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe deserve your love and affection. Buddha
Don’t settle for average. Bring your best to the moment. Then, whether it fails or succeeds, at least you know you gave all you had. We need to live the best that’s in us. Angela Bassett
If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary. Jim Rohn
Don’t ever say that, Fennrys, she said. I don’t ever want to hear you say that you don’t deserve or you aren’t worthy. You do. You are. Lesley Livingston
Even if you have to walk fast for 30 mins, five days a week, by all means do so. Never make excuses to why you don’t have the time to work out. Your body deserves to enjoy the taste of a good health. Never settle for less. Edmond Mbiaka
The biggest human temptation is to settle for too little. Thomas Merton
Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. Don’t settle. As with all matters of the heart, you’ll know when you find it. Steve Jobs
Fight for the things you deserve. Anuj Jasani
Find your own happy street, don’t settle for someone else’s address. Christine Szymanski
Having patience always gives you what you deserve. Fatma Alfalasi
Tearing up between what you deserve and what you settle for is a perpetual cause of unsettling pain. Nitya Prakash
I give myself permission to be all that I can be, and I deserve the very best in life. Louise Hay
Low self esteem is like driving through life with your hand break on. Maxwell Maltz
Why should we worry about what others think of us, do we have more confidence in their opinions than we do our own? Brigham Young
It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves. Sir Edmund Hillary
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment. Ralph Waldo Emerson
The worst loneliness is to not be comfortable with yourself. Mark Twain
Never settle for less than you desire or deserve because when you accept crumbs people will assume that you are happy with scraps. Stacye Branche
Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are. Malcolm S. Forbes
People who love themselves, don’t hurt other people. The more we hate ourselves, the more we want others to suffer. Dan Pearce
If you are a woman, reading my tale, learn to fight for your rights and the respect you deserve as a human being. But, if you are a man, reading my tale, learn to respect women and, likewise, advocate for them. Yanan Melo
There are so many more important things to worry about than how you’re perceived by strangers. Dennis Lehane
The reward for conformity is that everyone likes you but yourself. Rita Mae Brown
Do not expect to get your rights in the corrupted country as you deserve. Kamaran Ihsan Salih
Sometimes the hardest part of the journey is believing you’re worth the trip. Glenn Beck
All human beings deserve equal treatment, no matter their gender identity or sexuality. Andreja Pejic
All first responders do noble work, and all of them deserve our respect and our appreciation. William Barr
Don’t waste a second of your time convincing other people you’re worth loving. Atticus
Justice, like beauty, is in the eye of the beholder. Some see an innocent victim. Others will see evil incarnate getting exactly what’s deserved. Emily Thorne
Only make decisions that support your self image, self esteem, and self worth. Oprah Winfrey
The power lunch is no longer just for men. We all deserve a seat at the table. Whitney Wolfe Herd
True abundance isn’t based on our net worth, it’s based on our self worth. Gabrielle Bernstein
You are not what you’ve done. You are what you keep doing. Jack Butcher
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. Eleanor Roosevelt
True, I am in love with suffering, but I do not know if I deserve the honor. Saint Ignatius
You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection. Buddha
People don’t always get what they deserve in this world. Lemony Snicket
Self worth is so vital to your happiness if you don’t feel good about yourself, it’s hard to feel good about anything else. Sandy Hale
You deserve love and you’ll get it. Amy Poehler
Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are. Marilyn Monroe
Some people don’t deserve even your thinking for a moment. Arbab J. Edhi
A healthy self love means we have no compulsion to justify to ourselves or others why we take vacations, why we sleep late, why we buy new shoes, why we spoil ourselves from time to time. We feel comfortable doing things which add quality and beauty to life. Andrew Matthews