Quotes About Esteem

In some strata of Greek and Roman society the engineer was actually denigrated, higher esteem being accorded to poets, playwrights and sculptors. According to Plutarch, Archimedes was praised for refusing to contaminate his theoretical and mathematical science with practical applications, although under extreme pressure at the siege of Syracuse in Sicily he did design practical machinery.

Raised voices lower esteem. Hot tempers cool friendships. Loose tongues stretch truth. Swelled heads shrink influence. Sharp words dull respect.

Please, don't hate me because I am beautiful.

I don't want to have 'carnal knowledge' with any old Zuni, asshole. From the way she seemed to relish the word asshole as it unwound from her lips, I guessed that she rarely used it. It sounded like a mark of esteem, and I was momentarily very jealous of Arthur. I wondered what it might take to get Jane to call me an asshole too.

From the way she seemed to relish the word as it unwound from her lips, I guessed that she rarely used it. It sounded like a mark of esteem, a sign of her intimacy with Arthur, and I was momentarily very jealous of him. I wondered what it might take to get Jane to call me an asshole too.

I do so think well of a man who dies with finesse.

I was not beautiful, but I believed I had the possibility of beauty in me.

His deepest need was that people should like him. An admirable trait that; in a spaniel. Or a whore.

After Gell-Man was done, Amos said, "You know, Murray, there is no one in the world who is as smart as you think you are.

If you are sincere and true to your work, you will be respected. And for me, respect is power.

I want every single person to like my work.

It's a great honour that someone like Sir Alex Ferguson goes out of his way to mention my name.

He is really something. I love him. He is Sir Arsene Wenger.

I'm very close to Sir Alex and have a lot of respect for him, and a lot of respect for myself.

I would prefer to be well-liked in any and all situations.

For me, whatever age or size I've been, I have rather liked myself. The shell is not the thing at all.

In a photo shoot, you have to be very comfortable in your own skin. It's all about confidence-boosting and putting on armor.

Love, Fear, and Esteem, - Write these on three stones.

The one and only Gospel waits to be proclaimed by everyone together, in love and reciprocal esteem.

Love yourself; and in that love not unconsidered leave your honor.

What other form of government, indeed, can so well deserve our esteem and love?

It is proof of a narrow mind when things worthy of esteem are distinguished from things worthy of love. Great minds naturally love whatever is worthy of their esteem.

Beauty may be the object of liking--great qualities of admiration--good ones of esteem--but love only is the object of love.

I have never yet known what it was to separate esteem from love