Esteem Quotes

Our esteem for facts has not neutralized in us all religiousness. It is itself almost religious. Our scientific temper is devout.

I know that those who esteem these little organised associations to be the churches of God, see nothing but mere meetings of men in every other gathering of God's children.

There are many reasons for the decline in royal esteem. One is that so many of the royals are thick.

LET us honour the King by cherishing respectful Sentiments concerning him; speaking of him with Affection, with Esteem and Reverence; and by promoting a like Spirit and Conduct in others.

The sincere teachers of their youth should be met, not with an intention to dictate to them, but to give additional force to their well-meant endeavours, and raise them to public esteem.

Self esteem is the reputation we acquire with ourselves.

The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently.

As love without esteem is capricious and volatile; esteem without love is languid and cold.

There are men whom a happy disposition, a strong desire of glory and esteem, inspire with the same love for justice and virtue which men in general have for riches and honors... But the number of these men is so small that I only mention them in honor of humanity.

Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of ages through which they passed.

The most insignificant people are the most apt to sneer at others. They are safe from reprisals. And have no hope of rising in their own self esteem but by lowering their neighbors.

Esteem must be founded on preference: to hold everyone in high esteem is to esteem nothing.

Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.

I hold theatre acting in such high esteem that it scares me.

There are few things in which we deceive ourselves more than in the esteem we profess to entertain for our firends. It is little better than a piece of quackery. The truth is, we think of them as we please, that is, as they please or displease us.

Girls' inner critics are starting to reveal themselves at a younger and younger age. And body image issues are an aspect of their lives which is causing them low self esteem and day-to-day suffering.

That which we obtain too easily, we esteem too lightly.

Love and esteem are the first principles of friendship; it is always imperfect if either of these two are wanting.

Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of the ages through which they have passed.

Self esteem comes from doing something and accomplishing something.

Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for it is better to be alone than in bad company.

The chief ingredients in the composition of those qualities that gain esteem and praise, are good nature, truth, good sense, and good breeding.

Pride defeats its own end, by bringing the man who seeks esteem and reverence into contempt.

I have strong sentiments toward Iran, since I distinguish between the Iranian regime and the Iranian people. I highly esteem Iranian music and culture.

Your enjoyment of the world is never right, till every morning you awake in Heaven: see yourself in your Father's palace; and look upon the skies, the earth, and the air as celestial joys: having such a reverend esteem of all, as if you were among the angels.

What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything its value.

The most important element of a free society, where individual rights are held in the highest esteem, is the rejection of the initiation of violence.

Those that have had great passions esteem themselves for the rest of their lives fortunate and unfortunate in being cured of them.

The knights of the theater represented to me not only the pinnacle of the profession but the esteem in which the profession was held. To find myself, to my astonishment, in that company is the grandest thing that has professionally happened to me.

As costly as it was in the lives of our men and women in uniform, in military assets, and in esteem and pride, Pearl Harbor was a watershed moment for America.