Esteem Quotes

I grew up in a home environment where I wasn't getting esteem for anything I did.

When people hold you in high esteem, it's very delicate relationship. When they meet you they're putting all their chips up. It's make or break.

If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem.

When I hit around 65, 66, I started to feel tremendous worth and incredible personal esteem. I was becoming very cognisant of my contribution to the American spirit of helping your fellow man and all of the good stuff.

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 so great as that of being truly esteemed of my fellow men, by rendering myself worthy of their esteem.

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.

We are not what we are, nor do we treat or esteem each other for such, but for what we are capable of being.

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.

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.

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.

Women are tenacious, and all of them should be tenacious of respect; without esteem they cannot exist; esteem is the first demand that they make of love.

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

Among politicians the esteem of religion is profitable; the principles of it are troublesome.

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

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

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