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Quotes About Esteem

You underestimate your own merits, John—as always. Of course, nothing becomes manly virtue more than simple modesty.
~ Diana Gabaldon
I really think that aside from admiring my talent you really admire me as a person and as a woman.
~ Katherine Dunham
Girls know when they're attractive.
~ Moon Bloodgood
I find there's almost no place to put an award that one's quite comfortable with.
~ Mercedes Ruehl
There was a person who thought I was OK. I wasn't a complete dope. I got some confidence out of that.
~ Rainer Weiss
Never downplay nobody.
~ Young Dolph
Derek Jeter seems like a cool dude.
~ Jamal Crawford
It feels as if I never get my just due.
~ Fat Joe
I feel I have to earn everybody's respect.
~ Zion Williamson
I've just always wanted to try to earn respect.
~ Mike Conley Jr.
The respect that I get is going to be earned. That's the way I look at it.
~ Travis Browne
Of course I have an ego.
~ Noel Edmonds
By now, people should know who I am. I have established myself as Rich the Kid, so people respect me.
~ Rich the Kid
Fiction is the thing I esteem most in my own work; I feel that, even if it's no good, only I could have written those books.
~ Edmund White
I hold my parents in such high esteem for what they do, so that, in and of itself, is a very lucky position to be in.
~ Zoe Perry
People hold my father in very high esteem, but what was amazing was that nobody looked at me as a woman; I was never made aware of the fact that I am a woman.
~ Mehbooba Mufti
I hold Jonas Hector in high esteem, and he is a good player.
~ Lothar Matthaus
People do eventually see something that's quality.
~ Robin Tunney
I always thought everybody else was better than me.
~ Caitlyn Jenner
I make it a point to look as healthy and attractive as I can at all times," Boylan had explained to Rudolph. "Even if I don't see anybody for weeks on end. It's a form of self-respect.
~ Irwin Shaw
For I see not what there is desirable in publick esteeme, were I able to acquire & maintaine it. It would perhaps increase my acquaintance, the thing which I chiefly study to decline.
~ Isaac Newton
Thinkers should not be too impersonal. They tend to think it obvious that by marrying a person they have demonstrated their esteem once and for all and that their useful everyday acts demonstrate their concern for that person's well-being (it would
~ Isabel Briggs Myers
I have no fear of being less beautiful, I've always been afraid of not being beautiful.
~ Isabelle Adjani
A man likes his wife to be just clever enough to comprehend his cleverness, and just stupid enough to admire it.
~ Israel Zangwill