Quotes About Esteem

People come up to me in the street and use words like 'legend.'

Some people say I'm a legend - that's not for me to say, but some people have said it.

I've always thought Juliette Lewis was great.

America, I appreciate you liking me.

You'd be amazed how people love me.

I have many friends in Madrid and, therefore, know that they have a lot of respect for Bayern.

When somebody tells me, 'The Source magazine had you in the Top 5 emcees,' I'm like, 'Okay, that's cool.' The other four may not be who I consider dope emcees.

I love Marie Osmond. Marie Osmond is really cool.

We shouldn't be too hard on vanity. It can be a mark of respect for the world.

No, that was my privilege.

You should not be esteemed by others if you have no real inner virtue. People here in Japan esteem others on the basis of outward appearances, without knowing anything about real inner virtue; so students lacking the spirit of the Way are dragged down into bad habits and become subject to temptation.

Everybody wants to be somebody fancy. Even if they're shy.

It is better to be sought after than to offer one's self.

A man is so much judged by his acquaintance; and, in fact, it is essential.

you want me to tell you that the people who know you don't think you could do the sort of stuff your mother did. But the truth is, they think you're a whole lot more than you think you are.

Remember how unimportant you are because that knowledge will gain you more respect than someone who thinks the world revolves around them.

never hurts to think too highly of a person; often they become ennobled and act better because of it.

People take you at your own evaluation, or at least the value that you appear to show.

It is easier to compare oneself, to establish social exchange as that swapmeet of glory and contempt where each person receives a superiority in exchange for the inferiority he confesses to.

The person who associates with scholars, will have his reputation exalted.

Sympathy combines with our interest in property to generate a form of love or esteem which Hume took to be particularly prevalent in human nature. This is the admiration we feel for the rich and powerful.

I do not think there is a person in this world who has been a more ardent admirer of him than I have been. His life and work have been an inspiration to the whole earth, shedding light in the dark places which so sadly needed light . His memory calls forth my most sincere homage, love, and esteem. {Burbank on the great Robert Ingersoll , whom he admired so much that he requested Ingersoll 's eulogy for his brother, Ebon Ingersoll, to be read at his own funeral}

We must not regard what or how the world esteems us, so we have the Word pure, and are certain of our doctrine.

I would still be inclined to argue that you are underestimating the value of Twaddle's good name, for it is all that he has. As you yourself just pointed out, he is nothing but a name.