Esteem Quotes
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I would give more for the private esteem and love of one than for the public praise of ten thousand.
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Post or pillar. Since their ignorance prevents them from recognizing the vicious nature of their condition, they cannot discern even the tracks of a path to deliverance. Most beings live immersed in the enjoyment of sensual pleasures. Others, driven by the need for power, status, and esteem, pass their lives in vain attempts to fill an unquenchable thirst. Many, fearful of annihilation at death, construct belief systems that ascribe to their individual selves, their souls, the prospect of eternal life. A few yearn for a path to liberation but do not know where to find one. It was precisely to offer such a path that the Buddha has appeared in our midst.
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I grew up in a home environment where I wasn't getting esteem for anything I did.
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We should seek the truth without hesitation; and, if we refuse it, we show that we value the esteem of men more than the search for truth.
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Prefer diligence before idleness, unless you esteem rust above brightness.
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If I were an Englishman, I should esteem the man who advised a war with China to be the greatest living enemy of my country. You would be beaten in the end, and perhaps a revolution in India would follow.
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The foundation of lasting self-confidence and self esteem is excellence, mastery of your work.
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We have so exalted a notion of the human soul that we cannot bear to be despised, or even not to be esteemed by it. Man, in fact, places all his happiness in this esteem.
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Esteem must be founded on some sort of preference. Bestow it on everybody and it ceases to have any meaning at all.
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Everything that you do or say that raises the self-esteem of another raises yours as well.
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That's like the fourth time I've been called a women in this past hour. It's really starting to boost my self-esteem.
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In general I esteem it a good maxim, that the best way to preserve the confidence of the people durably is to promote their true interest
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The high esteem in which the Nobel Prizes are held is undoubtedly due to the conscientious way in which the Committees have discharged a heavy responsibility.
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Public esteem is the recompense of honest men.
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We feel good about ourselves to the exact degree we feel in control of our lives.
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Our esteem is apt to be given where we know the least.
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There are some who esteem that it is a naivety to believe that a moral regeneration may be possible; now, if this was not the case, it would not be worth the trouble that humanity continue to vegetate without aim.
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Love without esteem cannot go far or reach high. It is an angel with only one wing.
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It is naturally given to all men to esteem their own inventions best.
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I found the sections on aging, relationships, and procrastinating especially helpful. I really found the tips and suggestions very helpful, inspiring, positive, and motivating. Yes, I would definitely recommend it.
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When people hold you in high esteem, it's very delicate relationship. When they meet you they're putting all their chips up. It's make or break.
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Your self-worth is determined by you. You don't have to depend on someone to tell you who you are.
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All true love is grounded on esteem.
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Guilt is really the reverse side of the coin of pride. Guilt aims at self-destruction, and pride aims at the destruction of others.
