quotes about Esteem
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You agree - I'm sure you agree that beauty is the only thing worth living for.
-- Agatha Christie -
Love without esteem cannot go far or reach high. It is an angel with only one wing.
-- Alexandre Dumas-fils -
Who you are is of greater importance than what you do.
-- Ann M. Fudge -
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When one is out of touch with oneself, one cannot touch others.
-- Anne Morrow Lindbergh -
When one is a stranger to oneself, then one is estranged from others, too.
-- Anne Morrow LindberghSource : "Wisdom from Gift from the Sea".
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To possess dignity is to be worthy of respect. Worthy of high esteem. Absorb this: you are worthy of respect.
-- Beth Moore -
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I do esteem individual liberty above everything.
-- D. H. Lawrence -
Don't be afraid of your own strength.
-- Diane von Furstenberg -
What we must decide is how we are valuable rather than how valuable we are.
-- Edgar Friedenberg -
Wedded love is founded on esteem.
-- Elijah FentonSource : John Banks, Elijah Fenton, Colley Cibber, Edward I Young (1777). “The Albion Queens, Or the Death of Mary Queen of Scots, a Tragedy”
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Those that have had great passions esteem themselves for the rest of their lives fortunate and unfortunate in being cured of them.
-- Francois de La Rochefoucauld -
So much is a man worth as he esteems himself.
-- Francois Rabelais -
It is always so, I guess, validating when you meet somebody that you esteem -- and then they turn out to be everything [you thought] and more.
-- Gloria Estefan -
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He who knows himself best esteems himself least.
-- Henry George BohnSource : Henry George Bohn, John Ray (1860). “A Hand-book of Proverbs: Comprising an Entire Republication of Ray's Collection of English Proverbs, with His Additions from Foreign Languages : and an Alphabetical Index, in which are Introduced Large Additions, as Well of Proverbs as of Sayings, Sentences, Maxims, and Phrases”, p.400
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You would not exist if you did not have something to bring to the table of life.
-- Herbie Hancock -
Be yourself. No one can ever tell you you're doing it wrong.
-- James Leo HerlihySource : James Leo Herlihy (1971). “The season of the witch”
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Until you value yourself, you can't expect anyone else to do so.
-- John Frederick Demartini -
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Prefer not the esteem of men to the approbation of God.
-- John Jortin -
We measure minds by their stature; it would be better to esteem them by their beauty.
-- Joseph Joubert -
The difficulty with any sort of esteem is that more is expected of you.
-- Judi Dench -
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Our esteem is apt to be given where we know the least.
-- Jules Michelet -
If we really love ourselves, everything in our life works.
-- Louise Hay -
Take your work seriously, but never yourself.
-- Margot Fonteyn -
All men seek esteem; the best by lifting themselves, which is hard to do, the rest by shoving others down, which is much easier.
-- Mary Renault -
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I have always regarded myself as the pillar of my life.
-- Meryl Streep -
What editors are obliged to appear to say that
-- Naomi Wolf -
It's up to each of us to get very still and say, 'This is who I am.' No one else defines your life. Only you do.
-- Oprah Winfrey -
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The one and only Gospel waits to be proclaimed by everyone together, in love and reciprocal esteem.
-- Pope Benedict XVI -
Self-esteem makes me super, superb and supreme
-- RakimSource : Song: Follow the Leader
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People will ask you the question 'how is life treating you?' But my question is 'how are you treating life?' On that your happiness rests
-- Rasheed Ogunlaru -
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Never let the opinion of another affect your opinion of yourself.
-- Teresa Mummert -
For all true love is grounded on esteem.
-- Theresa VilliersSource : "The Works of His Grace, George Villiers, the Duke of Buckingham, Volume 2". Book by George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham ("To His Mistress", p. 138), 1770.
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All the wonders you seek are within yourself.
-- Thomas Browne -
Everything starts with yourself-with you making up your mind about what you're going to do with your life.
-- Tony Dorsett -
[L]et us work to rid ourselves of our attacks of over-zealousness especially when it offends against respect, esteem, and charity.
-- Vincent de Paul -
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I am larger, better than I thought; I did not know I held so much goodness.
-- Walt Whitman -
You are the most influential person you will talk to all day.
-- Zig Ziglar -
Puttering is really a time to be alone, to dream, to get in touch with yourself...To putter is to discover.
-- Alexandra Stoddard -
I am convinced that what has the greatest meaning for us is what we uncover for ourselves.
-- Elizabeth O'Connor -
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All true love is grounded on esteem.
-- George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham -
Poetry contains love and holds it in high esteem, even though love always humiliates it by using it merely as a soothing after-shave lotion.
-- Kiki DimoulaSource : Source: blog.yupnet.org
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Kids esteem themselves when they have accomplished something worth esteeming.
-- Fred ReedSource : Fred Reed (2000). “The Great Possum-Squashing and Beer Storm of 1962: Reflections on the Remains of My Country”, p.166, iUniverse