Achieve Quote by Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable

Self-love makes our friends appear more or less deserving in proportion to the delight we take in them, and the measures by whichwe judge…

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Self-love increases or diminishes for us the good qualities of our friends, in proportion to the satisfaction we feel with them; and we judge…

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Self-love is not only necessary and good, it is a prerequisite for loving others.

— Rollo May

Friendship is only a reciprocal conciliation of interests, and an exchange of good offices; it is a species of commerce out of which self-love…

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Self-love is the love of a man's own self, and of everything else for his own sake. It makes people idolaters to themselves, and…

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Self-love is even deceived by self-love, because by looking out for our own interests and disregarding those of other people, we lose the advantage…

— Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable

Self-love makes us deceive ourselves in almost all matters, to censure others, and to blame them for the same faults that we do not…

— Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable

Self-love is not opposed to the love of other people. You cannot really love yourself and do yourself a favor without doing people a…

— Anonymous

It requires self-esteem to receive-not self-love but just a pleasant acquaintance and liking for oneself.

— John Steinbeck

Self-love . . . is the sole antagonist of virtue, leading us constantly by our propensities to self-gratification in violation of our moral duties to others.

— Thomas Jefferson

Self-love then does not constitute THIS or THAT to be our interest or good; but, our interest or good being constituted by nature and…

— Joseph Butler

Self-love has very little to do with how you feel about your outer self. It's about accepting all of yourself.

— Tyra Banks