Esteem Quotes

1206 Esteem quotes by 749 unique authors

Here’s a bumper sticker I’d like to see: “We are the proud parents of a child who’s self-esteem is sufficient that he doesn’t need us… — George Carlin
No matter what you read or hear, no matter what the difference of circumstances you observe in the lives of women about you, it is… — Spencer W. Kimball
That's what real love amounts to - letting a person be what he really is. Most people love you for who you pretend to be.… — Jim Morrison
The first act of violence that patriarchy demands of males is not violence toward women. Instead patriarchy demands of all males that they engage in… — Bell Hooks
Earnsha was not to be civilized with a wish, and my young lady was no philosopher, and no paragon of patience; but both their minds… — Emily Bronte
Most children would rather preserve the fantasy of a loving connection with their fathers and mothers, at all costs, even if it costs them their… — Keith Ablow
She was humbled, she was grieved; she repented, though she hardly knew of what. She became jealous of his esteem, when she could no longer… — Jane Austen
It is said that boys fall in love with their eyes, because they can be initially struck to their very core by a girl's mere… — L.A. Meyer
Women sometimes allow you to be unfaithful to their love; they never allow you to wound their self-esteem. — Alexandre Dumas-fils
I took notes on the people around me, in my town, in my family, in my memory. I took notes on my own state of… — Anne Lamott
When you're all alone out there, on the end of the typewriter, with each new story a new appraisal by the world of whether you… — Harlan Ellison
I don't entirely approve of some of the things I have done, or am, or have been. But I'm me. God knows, I'm me. — Elizabeth Taylor
Nothing is better for self-esteem than survival. — Martha Gellhorn
Jesus calls us to his rest, and meekness is His method. The meek man cares not at all who is greater than he, for he… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
Except that my father got a raise, and my mother didn't because she doesn't get paid for housework, and my sister stopped reading those self-esteem… — Stephen Chbosky
To love is to value. Only a rationally selfish man, a man of self esteem, is capable of love - because he is the only… — Ayn Rand
What becomes of a man who acquires a beautiful woman, with her "beauty" his sole target? He sabotages himself. He has gained no friend, no… — Naomi Wolf
The diet industry is making a lot of money selling us fad diets, nonfat foods full of chemicals, gym memberships, and pills while we lose… — Portia de Rossi
In a dating and courtship relationship, I would not have you spend five minutes with someone who belittles you, one who is constantly critical of… — Jeffrey R. Holland
If gratitude and esteem are good foundations of affection, Elizabeth's change of sentiment will be neither improbable nor faulty. But if otherwise--if regard springing from… — Jane Austen
Western parents worry a lot about their children's self-esteem. But as a parent, one of the worst things you can do for your child's self-esteem… — Amy Chua
Juno: "The heroes of olympus must unite! After your victory over kronos in manhattan...well I fear that wounded jupiter's self-esteem." Percy: Cause I was right… — Rick Riordan
Austrian public-opinion pollsters recently reported that those held in highest esteem by most of the people interviewed are neither the great artists nor the great… — Viktor E. Frankl
Disciples of Jesus Christ understand that compared to eternity, our existence in this mortal sphere is only “a small moment” in space and time. They… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
To truly esteem oneself means that one must be capable of feeling shame or self-disgust when one does not live up to a certain standard — Francis Fukuyama

Who Wrote These Esteem Quotes

749 authors contributed a total of 1,206 Esteem Quotes, led by these top contributors: