The societal pursuit of high self-esteem for everyone may literally end up doing considerable harm. — Roy Baumeister Copy Share Image
It would be hard to name a more certain sign of poor self-esteem than the need to perceive some other group as… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
The goal is to learn to be nurturing with yourself so you can feel free. — Deborah Day Copy Share Image
There is nothing that so raises a young man's self-esteem, that so contributes to the formation of his character as for him… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
ONLY in the release of the seen do you lay hold on the unseen, My little one. Heaven waits for those who… — Frances J Roberts Copy Share Image
Self-acceptance begins in infancy, with the influence of your parents and siblings and other important people. Your own level of self-acceptance is… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
The one and only Gospel waits to be proclaimed by everyone together, in love and reciprocal esteem. — Pope Benedict XVI 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
O how far remov'd, Predestination! is thy foot from such As see not the First Cause entire: and ye, O mortal men!… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
Girls tend to attribute their failures to factors such as lack of ability, while boys tend to attribute failure to specific factors,… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
It is always so, I guess, validating when you meet somebody that you esteem -- and then they turn out to be… — Gloria Estefan Copy Share Image
Is a man one whit the better because he is grown great in other men's esteem? — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
Every time you encounter something that forces you to “handle it,” your self-esteem is raised considerably. You learn to trust that you… — Susan Jeffers Copy Share Image
I suppose in some ways, all over the world "crazy" is a term of abuse and I think that is something that… — Sinead O'Connor Copy Share Image
To men of a certain type The suspicion that they are incapable of loving Is as disturbing to their self-esteem As, in… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
A man who has cured himself of all ridiculous prepossessions, and is fully, sincerely, and steadily convinced, from experience as well as… — David Hume Copy Share Image
America, in the eyes of the world, typifies above all else this quality of initiative. The greatest successes are nearly all the… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
It is typical for implicit status hierarchies of influence and esteem to emerge in interpersonal encounters, especially those that are goal oriented. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Perhaps what I am about to say will appear strange to you gentlemen, socialists, progressives, humanitarians as you are, but I never… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
Each week I pack my bag and travel the country, I go to people who write me and tell me their problems.… — Mr. T Copy Share Image
There are some people whom I esteem and want their opinion first, but that's my way. It is difficult for me to… — Riccardo Tisci Copy Share Image
But what many psychologists have done, probably because they did well on a test themselves and everyone wants high self esteem, is… — Robert Sternberg Copy Share Image
