Esteem Quote by Catherine Ponder

We wish to attract praise to ourselves even as we seem to be praising others

— François De La Rochefoucauld

The praises of others may be of use in teaching us, not what we are, but what we ought to be.

— Augustus William Hare

When people begin to praise us, let us hurry to remember the multitude of ours transgressions, and we will see that we are truly…

— John Climacus

Be quick to praise people. People like to praise those who praise them.

— Bernard Baruch

What we admire we praise; and when we praise, Advance it into notice, that its worth Acknowledged, others may admire it too.

— William Cowper

If you want people to understand that you value their contributions and that they are important, the recognition and praise you provide must have…

— Tom Rath

Being generous and kindly in speech, doing a good turn for others, and treating all alike. One like this will be praised.

— Gautama Buddha

“When people praise us, we should always keep a close eye on how we behave”

— Paulo Coelho

It is wonderful to have someone praise you, to be desired.

— Marilyn Monroe

Praise is sometimes a good thing for the diffident and the despondent. It teaches them properly to rely on the kindness of others.

— Letitia Elizabeth Landon

Praise must be learned in private before it is exhibited in public.

— Myles Munroe

If you desire praise or esteem, endeavor to merit it.

— Norm MacDonald