<p align="center"><strong>Affirmations for Self-Respect and Love</strong></p>
 I really am very special.
I like who I am and feel good about myself. Although I always work to improve myself and I get better everyday,
I like who I am today. And tomorrow, when I am even better, I'll like myself then too!

It's true that there really is no one else like me in the entire world.
There never was another before me, and there never will be another me again.

I am unique, from the top of my head to the bottom of my feet.
In some ways I may look and act and sound like some others, but I am not them.
I am me.

I wanted to be somebody - and now I know I am.
I would rather be me than anyone else in the world.

I like how I feel, and how I think and I like how I do things.
I approve of me and I approve of me and who I am.

I have many beautiful qualities about me.
I have talents and skills and abilities.
I even have talents that I don't know about yet.
And I am discovering new talents inside myself all the time.

I am positive. I am confident. I radiate good things.
If you look closely, you can see a glow around me.

I am full of life. I like life and I'm glad to be alive.
I am a very special person, living at a very special time.

I am intelligent. My mind is quick and alert and clever and fun.
I think good thoughts, and my mind makes things work right for me.

I have lots of energy and enthusiasm and vitality. I am exciting and I enjoy being me.

I like to be around other people and other people like me to be around me.
People like to hear what I have to say and know what I think.

I smile a lot.
I am happy on the inside and I am happy on the outside.

I am interested in many things.
I appreciate all the blessings I have, and the things that I learn, and all the things I will learn today, tomorrow, and forever, just as long as I am.

I am warm, sincere, honest, and genuine.
I am all of these things and more.
And all of these things are me.
I like who I am, and I'm glad to be me.�