No man can have much kindness for him by whom he does not believe himself esteemed, and nothing so evidently proves esteem… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
A Mother who radiates self-love and self-acceptance actually VACCINATES her daughter against low self-esteem. — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
No psychological health is possible unless this essential care of the person is fundamentally accepted, loved and respected by others and by… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
Those with good self-esteem are able to realistically and honestly evaluate their strengths, weaknesses and potential. — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
Both of my girls have very high self-esteem because they were both able to master certain things; I should think that's good… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
To know, to esteem, to love,-and then to part, Makes up life's tale to many a feeling heart. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Hypocrisy can plunge the mind of a man into a dark abyss, when he believes his own self-flattery instead of God's verdict. — John Calvin Copy Share Image
Be aware of your infinite connection to your source. Know that you're more than an encapsulated collection of bones, blood and organs… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
She who only finds her self-esteem In others' admiration, begs an alms; Depends on others for her daily food, And is the… — Joanna Baillie Copy Share Image
“Raimon was amused to see that the countess Carenza grew more beautiful by the day: her expression has softened and the pouches… — Lisa Goldstein Copy Share Image
Except that my father got a raise, and my mother didn't because she doesn't get paid for housework, and my sister stopped… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
He who esteems trifles for themselves is a trifler; he who esteems them for the conclusions to be drawn from them, or… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
For although a man is judged by his actions, by what he has said and done, a man judges himself by what… — Eleanor Catton Copy Share Image
We have chosen Mahomet not as the most eminent Prophet; but as the one we are freest to speak of. He is… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
You are always a valuable, worthwhile human being - not because anybody says so, not because you're successful, not because you make… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In essence, you are neither inferior nor superior to anyone. True self-esteem and true humility arise out of that realization. In the… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Perhaps the most extraordinary popular delusion about violence of the past quarter-century is that it is caused by low self-esteem. That theory… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Look around you and look at history. You will see the achievements of man’s mind. You will see man’s unlimited potentiality for… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
While almost all men feel an attraction drawing them to society, few are attracted strongly to Nature. In their reaction to Naturemen… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The achievement of freedom is hardly possible without the felt mourning. This ability to mourn, i.e, to give up the illusion of… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
Why waste time proving over and over how great you are, when you could be getting better? Why hide deficiencies instead of… — Carol S. Dweck Copy Share Image
The impact of organizational health goes far beyond the walls of a company, extending to customers and vendors, even to spouses and… — Patrick Lencioni Copy Share Image
Tis a barbarous temper, and a sign of a very ill nature, to take delight in shocking any one: and, on the… — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
To trust one's mind and to know that one is worthy of happiness is the essence of self-esteem. — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
To conquer with arms is to make only a temporary conquest; to conquer the world by earning its esteem is to make… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
We may have failed to teach our children right from wrong, but we've done a great job of teaching self-esteem! — Roy Moore Copy Share Image
Never esteem men on account of their riches or their station. Respect goodness, find it where you may. — William Cobbett Copy Share Image
Back to my childhood where those monsters reside. They snack on innocence and dine on self esteem. — Jimmy Buffett Copy Share Image
People hold my father in very high esteem, but what was amazing was that nobody looked at me as a woman; I… — Mehbooba Mufti Copy Share Image
Like everyone, I had low self-esteem, and I wanted to be like the pretty, popular girls. — Katie Stevens Copy Share Image
Surely a good therapist should produce a Dorian Gray-style portrait from under the couch so the patient can see the person they… — Rosamund Lupton Copy Share Image
The idea, the pattern, is self-projected; it is a form of self-worship, of self-perpetuation, and hence gratifying. — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
People who repeatedly attack your confidence and self-esteem are quite aware of your potential, even if you are not. — Wayne Gerard Trotman Copy Share Image
... in no part of the world is genteel visiting founded on esteem, in the absence of suitable furniture and complete dinner-service. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Humility is not about having a low self-image or poor self-esteem. Humility is about self-awareness. — Erwin McManus Copy Share Image
One does not hate as long as one has a low esteem of someone, but only when one esteems him as an… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Self-esteem is the prize awarded by you to you for playing by your own rules - in which case, you'd think it… — Terry Rossio Copy Share Image
Everywhere I am the object of an unbelievable esteem, the interest in me is, quite simply, tremendous. — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Self-esteem cannot be directly injected. It needs to result from doing well, from being warranted. — Martin Seligman Copy Share Image
