Last Updated on February 14, 2023 by Christin
When you believe in yourself, you are able to tap into a great reserve of inner strength. This gives you the ability to weather any storm and come out stronger on the other side. Affirmations can help you to believe in yourself when you find yourself feeling doubt. By repeating the following positive affirmations, you can remind yourself of your inner strength and power.
1. I Am Capable Of Great Things
By telling ourselves that we are capable of great things, we can boost our confidence and motivate ourselves to stay the course.
Additionally, affirming our abilities can help us to think more creatively and take risks – both of which are essential for achieving success.
Every day, you accomplish things that show you how strong and capable you are. Maybe you don’t always feel like you can do hard things, but that doesn’t mean you’re not capable.
When you start to doubt yourself, remember all of the things you have done that are proof that you can do anything you set your mind to. Whether it’s getting out of bed on a tough day or running a marathon, everything starts with believing in yourself. Once you start to see yourself as someone who is capable of great things, the sky is the limit.
2. I Am Worthy Of Love And Respect
Sometimes, we can be our own worst critics. If you find yourself doubting your worthiness, remind yourself of this affirmation.ย Reciting this affirmation can help you to silence your inner critic and boost your self-esteem. Additionally, it can help you to attract healthier relationships into your life.
It can be hard to love and respect yourself, especially if you have been through tough times or have been treated poorly by others. However, it is important to remember that you are worthy of love and respect. Everyone has value and deserves to be treated with kindness.
Take some time for yourself to do things that make you happy. Spend time with people who make you feel good about yourself. And most importantly, forgive yourself for your mistakes. Everyone makes them, and everyone deserves a second chanceโincluding you.
3. I Am Enough
This affirmation is a reminder that you are enough just as you are. It can help you to accept yourself – warts and all – and boost your confidence.
You are not born believing you are enough. It is something that you have to learn. For some people, it comes naturally. They always had parents or guardians who made them feel loved and accepted unconditionally. They grew up hearing they were smart, pretty, and capable. As a result, they cruised through life with high self-esteem, always feeling like they belonged and had value.
For the rest of us, learning to believe we are enough is a lifelong journey. We grew up hearing the opposite message. We were told we were too loud, too messy, too much work, not good enough. As a result, we entered adulthood with low self-esteem, feeling like we constantly had to prove ourselves worthy of love and acceptance.
The good news is that it is never too late to learn to believe you are enough. You can start by recognizing your own worthiness. Every day, take a few moments to list all the things you like about yourself – your physical attributes, your personality traits, your accomplishments, anything that makes you unique and special.
4. I Deserve Happiness And Success
This affirmation helps to reframe your mindset from one of scarcity to one of abundance, where you believe in yourself and your ability to attract happiness and success.
Happiness and success are two of life’s most elusive goals. Many of us spend our lives chasing after them, only to find that they remain just out of reach.
One of the reasons we may have difficulty achieving happiness and success is that we don’t believe we deserve them. We tell ourselves that we’re not good enough, smart enough, or talented enough. As a result, we sabotage our own efforts and never reach our full potential.
If you want to be happy and successful, you need to learn to believe that you deserve it. Start by accepting yourself for who you are, with all your flaws and shortcomings. Then start setting your sights high and taking steps to achieve your goals.
Remember, you are just as deserving of happiness and success as anyone else. So, start believing in yourself today and see what you can achieve tomorrow.
5. I Am Strong And Resilient
This affirmation is a reminder that you are strong and resilient, no matter what life throws your way. It can help you to face challenges with courage and come out the other side stronger than before.
We all face challenges in life, and sometimes it can be difficult to remember that we are strong and resilient. However, it is important to believe in our own strength, because it is the foundation for overcoming obstacles.
When we believe that we are strong, we are more likely to face challenges head-on. We are also more likely to persist when things get tough, because we know that we have the inner strength to see things through.
Additionally, believing in our own strength helps us to build self-confidence. With self-confidence, we are able to take risks and pursue our dreams.
6. I Can Overcome Any Obstacle
This affirmation is a reminder that you have the inner strength and power to overcome any obstacle. No matter how big or small, you can find a way to overcome it.
We all encounter obstacles in life. Some are big, some are small, but they all have the potential to trip us up and knock us off course. The key to overcoming any obstacle is to believe in yourself. If you can convince yourself that you can get through whatever is in your way, then you will be well on your way to believing in yourself in good and bad times.
7. I Choose To Be Happy And Successful
This affirmation is a reminder that happiness and success are choices. You can choose to let go of negative thoughts and focus on the positive.
It’s a common misconception that happiness and success are things that happen to us, rather than something we actively choose. We often wait for external circumstances to change in order to feel happier or tell ourselves that we’ll be successful once we achieve a certain goal. But the truth is, happiness and success are largely determined by our mindset and attitude.
If we believe that we can be happy and successful, then we’re more likely to take the necessary steps to make it happen.
Conversely, if we doubt our ability to be happy and successful, then we’re more likely to stay stuck in negative patterns of thinking and behavior.
The good news is, we can choose to believe that we can be happy and successful, regardless of our current circumstances. By making this choice, we open ourselves up to limitless possibilities.
8. I Am In Control Of My Life
This affirmation is a reminder that you are in control of your own life. You have the power to choose your thoughts, actions, and attitude.
We all have moments when we feel like we are on top of the world. We feel invincible and capable of taking on anything that comes our way. But inevitably, there are also moments when we feel like we are completely out of control. Things happen that we can’t predict or prepare for, and it can leave us feeling scared and helpless.
However, it is important to remember that we always have the power to choose how we react to what happens in our lives. No matter what life throws our way, we always have the choice to believe that we are in control.
This doesn’t mean that we will always be able to control the outcome of every situation, but it does mean that we can control our attitude and how we approach each situation. When we believe that we are in control, it gives us the strength and confidence to face anything that comes our way.
9. I Create My Own Reality
This affirmation is a reminder that your reality is created by your thoughts, beliefs, and actions. If you want to change your reality, you have the power to do so.
Reality is influenced by many factors, including genetics, past experiences, and the environment. However, the way you interpret and react to those factors is under your control. You always have the power to choose how you think and feel about any situation. And when you do, youโre creating your reality for tomorrow.
So if you want to change your reality, start by changing your thoughts and beliefs. It may not be easy, but itโs certainly within your power. And once you realize that, anything becomes possible.
10. I Am A Magnet For Positive Energy
This affirmation is a reminder that you attract what you put out into the world. If you want to attract more positive energy that helps you believe in yourself, start by affirming that you are a magnet for it.
If you believe that you are surrounded by negativity, then that is what you will experience. But if you choose to believe that you are a magnet for positivity, then that is what you will attract into your life.
It sounds simple, but it is true.
The first step is to become aware of your thoughts and emotions. Pay attention to how you feel when you are around certain people or in certain situations. Do you feel good or bad? If you notice that you tend to feel negative when you are around certain people or in certain situations, then take a step back and try to distance yourself from those things. Instead, focus on the things that make you feel good.
Surround yourself with people who make you feel happy and loved, and do things that make you feel joyful and alive. When you do this, you will start to see a difference in your life. The more positive energy you bring into your life, the more positive energy will be drawn to you.
11. I Love And Approve Of Myself
This affirmation is a reminder that you are worthy of love and approval – both from yourself and from others. Affirming this can help to boost your self-esteem and confidence and ability to believe in yourself.
Many people struggle with self-love and self-approval. They constantly compare themselves to others and focus on their flaws, leading to feelings of inadequacy and insecurity. However, it is possible to learn to love and approve of yourself, regardless of your imperfections.
The first step is to focus on your positive qualities. Make a list of things that you like about yourself, both physically and personality-wise.
Then, whenever you start feeling down about yourself, take out the list and remind yourself of all the things that make you special.
It is also important to forgive yourself for your mistakes. We are all human and we all make mistakes; the key is to learn from them and move on.
Lastly, surround yourself with people who support and appreciate you. Spend time with people who make you feel good about yourself and avoid those who are critical or judgmental.
12. I Am Grateful For All The Good In My Life
This affirmation is a reminder to focus on all the good in your life, and what the good that you can create in your life. Gratitude has been shown to increase happiness and positive emotions and help you believe in yourself.
Sometimes it can be difficult to believe that we are truly grateful for the good things in our lives. One way to overcome this challenge is to keep a gratitude journal. Just take note of things you are grateful for throughout the day in your journal and watch as your gratitude starts to grow and flourish.
