Quotes About Esteem

On some preference esteem is based; to esteem everything is to esteem nothing.

Many are admired without gaining affection, but only a few are deeply loved. Therefore, don't let popularity overwhelm you.

The more fame I gain, the more humble I become.

The truth about respect is that, you can't respect nor disrespect yourself!

We should always keep our behavior or performance separate from our sense of self-worth.

If I was yours," she said, "how would you treat me?" "Like a fucking queen.

What becomes of a man who acquires a beautiful woman, with her "beauty" his sole target? He sabotages himself. He has gained no friend, no ally, no mutual trust: She knows quite well why she has been chosen. He has succeeded in buying something: the esteem of other men who find such an acquisition impressive.

My work is not worthy of respect. Why then do you join in it with me?

It is not titles that honour men, but men that honour titles.

If you would estimate the extent of a woman's pride in youth, see how much remains even after she has passed the age of pleasing.

In a country where everyone is trying to be noticed, it is better to be bankrupt than to be nothing.

A man could love only what he respected, not pitied.

They please, are pleas'd, they give to get esteem,Till, seeming blest, they grow to what they seem.

When you undervalue what you do, the world will undervalue who you are.

Tylko wtedy,kiedy b?dziemy szanowa? samych siebie, mo?emy wymaga? szacunku od innych, tylko wtedy, kiedy uwierzymy w siebie samych, inni uwierz? w nas.

If you don't respect money, it won't respect you.

As the saying goes, pull in your belly and your rump sticks out—and it works the same way with self-respect too.

The qualities I most admire in women are confidence and kindness.

Underneath this flabby exterior is an enormous lack of character.

I have the greatest respect for Tony Iommi.

Re: Committing attention] WHEN I SHOW YOU THAT YOU ARE WORTHY OF MY ATTENTION, I AM ACKNOWLEDGING AND HONORING YOUR WORTH (p.38).

Every bit of you is worthy of your loving.

people are very thirsty for acknowledgment and the respect that underlies that acknowledgment.

There's looking and there's looking. When some men look at you it's a greasy thing. It makes you want to have a bath. With other men it's nice. It helps you know you're beautiful.