Quotes About Esteem

There is no belittling worse than to over praise a man.

The most unambiguous sign that a person holds men in low esteem is this, that he either acknowledges them merely as means to his ends or does not acknowledge them at all.

Pride defeats its own end, by bringing the man who seeks esteem and reverence into contempt.

He is sure that this would elevate his stature beyond that of dull software boy.

They've spent alot of money on me. I'm ashamed.

women tend to respond to status and social proof.

She carried herself as queens are reputed to bear themselves, and probably do not.

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

difícilmente se conspira contra el que goza de mucha estimación.

A prince is also esteemed when he is a true friend and a true enemy.

She was, in other words, the kind of girl who made the rest of us look bad, and whenever she glanced my way, I couldn't help but feel guilty, even though I hadn't done anything wrong.

I like to look good, my friend.

My motto is 'show respect to those who show respect to you.'

She looked at him with an expression far too close to reverence. Bordering on real adoration. Real. He didn't get real. He didn't even deserve it.

BARABAS: Why, I esteem the injury far less, To take the lives of miserable men Than be the causers of their misery.

A diamond set in lead his worth retains.

The value of the work we do is the value we give to it.

There's no way I could pay you back but my plan is to show you that I understand, you are appreciated

People are not resources that you consume.

Ignominy thirsts for respect.

Ignominy thirsts for consideration.

As for Toussaint, she venerated Jean Valjean and liked everything he did. One

for it seems that a woman must needs be a mother in order to be venerable.

you are looking at a plain man and I am looking at a great man. Each of us may benefit.