Quotes About Esteem

De pronto, todos recordamos haber oído hablar de su piel dorada y sus ojos negros y centelleantes como la obsidiana que trocábamos por nuestras olivas. Y en ese momento, ella valió más que todos los presentes apilados en el centro, y aún más, ella valía más que nuestras vidas

I always thought I should be treated like a star.

Corollary habit: deriving the bulk of my self-wroth from a feeling of hypercompetence, an irrational but fervent belief in my near total self-reliance.

It?s always worthwhile to make others aware of their worth.

we would all like to be taken for what we would like to be

It is like casting our pearls before swine. Swine are not evil; they are simply ignorant of the worth of pearls and trample upon them unaware.

It's nice to know that people appreciate and respect you.

Lying is essential to humanity. It plays as large a part perhaps as the quest for pleasure, and is moreover governed by that quest. One lies in order to protect one's pleasure, or one's honour if the disclosure of one's pleasure runs counter to one's honour. One lies all one's life long, even, especially, perhaps only, to those who love one. For they alone make us fear for our pleasure and desire their esteem.

If only I could value myself more! Alas! It is impossible.

Had anyone written and divulged erroneous things and scandalous to honest life, misusing and forfeiting the esteem had of his reason among men, if after conviction this only censure were adjudged him that he should never henceforth write

I am crucified to them; my heart is mortified to them. I have no desire after them or affection for them or delight in them; they are crucified to me. The crowns, glories, thrones, pleasures, and profits of the world, I see nothing desirable in them. The lusts, sensual pleasures, loves, respects, and honors of men, name, and reputation among them, they are all nothing to me. I do not value or esteem them.

It's more important to look good, than to feel good," Lucas said. "What?" "Never mind. Before your time," Lucas said.

It was nice when you could look up to your parent, even as an adult, and think, This is who I fucking want to be when I grow up.

Being popular is the most important thing in the world!

Remember always that the least plain sister is the family beauty.

I mean, you know, while I'm acting on stage I'm ranking quite high, but in a room with Barack Obama I'm probably into negative digits. I never feel very famous.

It was my father who taught me to value myself.

I have no fear of being less beautiful, I've always been afraid of not being beautiful.

Respect is for those who deserve it, not for those who demand it.

Being pretty isnt a gift, its an honor!

And above all things, never think that you're not good enough yourself. A man should never think that. My belief is that in life people will take you at your own reckoning

Respect yourself, or no one will respect you.

Makeup doesn't makes you prettier, money doesn't makes you richer. Real wealth and real beauty depends on how you value yourself.

I love when I upset people by being happy shows how little self confidence they have...