Looking for honest ways to lift one another would . . . be…

If I once cared for you, I want see you do better than before I met you. That shows the characteristics of beneficial self…

— Anonymous

“Or consider the fraught topic of self-esteem. We tend to assume that having high self-esteem is a good thing, but some psychologists have long…

— Oliver Burkeman

“You do not esteem good deeds?" She shifted the basket handle to both hands, just as a cool breeze blew a bonnet string across…

— Julie Klassen

The esteem of good men is the reward of our worth, but the reputation of the world in general is the gift of our…

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

A four-year-old should have no self-esteem, and for good reason. What could he have possibly accomplished in his life to justify esteeming oneself so…

— Steven Crowder

In many instances, LSD actually produced terrifying and deleterious effects instead of beneficial effects, because of misuse, because it was a profanation.

— Albert Hofmann

Physical beings want things to be the same. They want people to think the same. You work rather hard at sameness, but you will…

— Esther Hicks

Eventually it became clear that our emotions, attitudes, and thoughts profoundly affect our bodies, sometimes to the degree of life or death. Soon mind-body…

— Larry Dossey

Bad deeds, and deeds hurtful to ourselves, are easy to do; what is beneficial and good, that is very difficult to do.

— Max Muller

The addition of nuts in salad... I always find to be beneficial.

— Larry David

We may conclude, therefore, that, in order to establish laws for the regulation of property, we must be acquainted with the nature and situation…

— David Hume

There are forces in life working for you and against you. One must distinguish the beneficial forces from the malevolent ones and choose correctly…

— Abdul Kalam

There's a lot of evidence that fruits and vegetables are beneficial for reducing the risk of stroke.

— Walter Willett

It's bad form to mention money-laundering. Instead, you talk about asset-management structures and tax beneficial schemes.

— John Sweeney

Love, like truth and beauty, is concrete. Love is not fundamentally a sweet feeling; not, at heart, a matter of sentiment, attachment, or being…

— Carter Heyward