Esteem Quotes

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Courteous Reader, Astrology is one of the most ancient Sciences, held in high esteem of old, by the Wise and the Great. Formerly, no Prince… — Benjamin Franklin
The recurring theme which predisposes people to depression is rejection and lack of self-esteem. — Richard Winters
Looking for honest ways to lift one another would . . . be more beneficial to our own self-esteem, for we would see more good… — Neal A. Maxwell
The integrity and self-esteem gained from winning the battle against extremity are the richest treasures in my life — Diana Nyad
Our dependency makes slaves out of us, especially if this dependency is a dependency of our self-esteem. If you need encouragement, praise, pats on the… — Frederick Salomon Perls
The sage wears clothes of coarse cloth but carries jewels in his bosom; He knows himself but does not display himself; He loves himself but… — Laozi
Your self-esteem has never been hurt before, right? Don't be so full of yourself then. — Kim A-joong
There is nothing so lowering to one's self-esteem as the affectionate contempt of a beloved cat. — Monica Edwards
The habit of employing self-deception to maintain one's self esteem has often become so ingrained that the first step to developing accurate self-awareness is honest… — Bhikkhu Analayo
I am in no position to judge other women, you know. But I mean, why did she get pregnant? It's not good for women to… — Dolores O'Riordan
If your self-esteem really does depend on how you look you're always going to be insecure. There's no way you can get around it because… — Portia de Rossi
You must never believe that the enemy does not know how to conduct his own affairs. Indeed, if you want to be deceived less and… — Niccolo Machiavelli
The higher a man is in grace, the lower he will be in his own esteem. — Charles Spurgeon
The desire for self-esteem without integrity is like the desire for wealth without effort-a longing for the unearned. — Nathaniel Branden
People with healthy self-esteem do not need to create pretend identities. — Bell Hooks
And indeed nothing but the most determined scepticism, along with a great degree of indolence, can justify this aversion to metaphysics. For if truth be… — David Hume
Some of the Fathers went so far as to esteem the love of music a sign of predestination, as a thing divine, and reserved for… — William Temple
Often our self-esteem is bruised by criticism. — Marvin J. Ashton
Criticism is a destroyer of self-worth and esteem. It is heartbreaking how criticism can wound children and diminish their self-esteem. — H. Burke Peterson
It's been said that alcoholics are egomaniacs with low self -esteem. It's the prefect description. Being larger than life and yet your pride is crushed… — Gary Oldman

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