Using the Lexicon as a portal, you can explore Ayn Rand’s views on self-esteem, which she describes as a man’s “inviolate certainty that his mind is competent to think and his person is worthy of happiness, which means: is worthy of living.”
Source: Objectivism: Who Needs It – Exploring ARI Campus: Ayn Rand on Self-Esteem | The Ayn Rand Institute