Esteemed Quotes

85 Esteemed quotes by 73 unique authors

Noble descent and worth, unless united with wealth, are esteemed no more than seaweed. — Horace
HOG, n. A bird remarkable for the catholicity of its appetite and serving to illustrate that of ours. Among the Mahometans and Jews, the hog… — Ambrose Bierce
Let us consider what we call vicious luxury. No gratification, however sensual, can of itself be esteemed vicious. A gratification is only vicious when it… — David Hume
The naturalists of yore esteemed the ocean to be a treasury of wonders, and sought therein for monstrosities and organisms contrary to the law of… — Edward Forbes
Leonardo da Vinci was a man of regal spirit and tremendous breadth of mind; and his name became so famous that not only was he… — Giorgio Vasari
Even bear-baiting was esteemed heathenish and unchristian: the sport of it, not the inhumanity, gave offence. — Unknown Author
I prefer to call the most obnoxious feminists what they really are: feminazis. Tom Hazlett, a good friend who is an esteemed and highly regarded… — Rush Limbaugh
Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition. Whether it be true or not, I can say for one that I have no other… — Abraham Lincoln
Within the hearts men, loyalty and consideration are esteemed greater than success. — Bryant H. McGill
Noble deeds that are concealed are most esteemed. — Blaise Pascal
Politeness is a desire to be treated politely, and to be esteemed polite oneself. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Profits, like sausages... are esteemed most by those who know least about what goes into them. — Alvin Toffler
The dog is the most faithful of animals and would be much esteemed were it not so common. Our Lord God has made His greatest… — Martin Luther
I have since often observed, how incongruous and irrational the common temper of mankind is, especially of youth ... that they are not ashamed to… — Daniel Defoe
It is true that the virtues which are less esteemed and practiced now--independence, self-reliance, and the willingness to bear risks, the readiness to back one's… — Friedrich August von Hayek
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
Be a woman of Christ. Cherish your esteemed place in the sight of God. He needs you. This church needs you. The world needs you.… — Jeffrey R. Holland
What is sin? It is the glory of God not honored. The holiness of God not reverenced. The greatness of God not admired. The power… — John Piper
A prince is also esteemed when he is a true friend and a true enemy. — Niccolo Machiavelli
Yes, Consul. The next time one of our esteemed members turns into a worm and eats another esteemed member, we will inform you immediately. — Cassandra Clare
No fewer than four of my esteemed elders told me I was on no account to ever converse with you, so I vowed that I… — Cassandra Clare
The sweetest path of life leads through the avenues of learning, and whoever can open up the way for another, ought, so far, to be… — David Hume
We have so exalted a notion of the human soul that we cannot bear to be despised, or even not to be esteemed by it.… — Blaise Pascal
The happiest moments my heart knows are those in which it is pouring forth its affections to a few esteemed characters. — Thomas Jefferson
We ought to regard the sacrament of baptism with reverence. An ordinance of which the Lord Jesus Himself partook, is not to be lightly esteemed.… — J C Ryle

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