Esteem Quotes

1206 quotes by 749 authors

You marry at the level of your self-esteem, make sure you have self worth. — Marie Osmond
There is nothing I need so much as nourishment for my Self Esteem — Alfred Lunt
Good! Hang in there! It's normal! [Low self-esteem] Often it's a sign of intelligence (but don't let that go to your head haha) — Patrick Stump
To preserve an unclouded capacity for the enjoyment of life is an unusual moral and psychological achievement. Contrary to popular belief, it is not the… — Nathaniel Branden
The idea, the pattern, is self-projected; it is a form of self-worship, of self-perpetuation, and hence gratifying. — Jiddu Krishnamurti
Identity is invariably false to facts. — Alfred Korzybski
Love and esteem are the first principles of friendship; it is always imperfect if either of these two are wanting. — Eustace Budgell
Many mathematicians derive part of their self-esteem by feeling themselves the proud heirs of a long tradition of rational thinking; I am afraid they idealize… — Edsger Dijkstra
The loveliest, sweetest flower that bloomed in paradise, and the first that died, has rarely blossomed since on mortal soil. It is so frail, so… — Elizabeth Fry
Among us, I am happy to say, old age is honorable, and regarded as a blessing from the Lord. It is our duty to desire… — Lorenzo Snow
RACK, n. An argumentative implement formerly much used in persuading devotees of a false faith to embrace the living truth. As a call to the… — Ambrose Bierce
Everything that man esteems Endures a moment or a day. Love's pleasure drives his love away, The painter's brush consumes his dreams. — William Butler Yeats
I greet you. Not quite as the world sends greetings, but with profound esteem and with the prayer that for you now and forever, the… — Giovanni Giocondo
Avoid negative people at all costs. They are the greatest destroyers of self-confidence and self-esteem. — Brian Tracy
PROJECTILE, n. The final arbiter in international disputes. With the growth of prudence in military affairs the projectile came more and more into favor, and… — Ambrose Bierce
I have not seen a person who loved virtue, or one who hated what was not virtuous. He who loved virtue would esteem nothing above… — Confucius
Her dignity consists in being unknown to the world; her glory is in the esteem of her husband; her pleasures in the happiness of her… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Self-esteem is not a luxury; it is a profound spiritual need. — Nathaniel Branden
In any culture, subculture, or family in which belief is valued above thought, and self-surrender is valued above self-expression, and conformity is valued above integrity,… — Nathaniel Branden
It would be hard to name a more certain sign of poor self-esteem than the need to perceive some other group as inferior. — Nathaniel Branden

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