I think high self-
esteem is overrated. A little low self-
esteem is actually quite good…Maybe you're not the best, so you should work a little harder.
View quotes by Jay LenoWe
esteem in the world those who do not merit our
esteem, and neglect persons of true worth; but the world is like the ocean--the pearl is in its depths, the seaweed swims
View quotes by George Pope MorrisNothing builds self-
esteem and self-confidence like accomplishment.
View quotes by Thomas CarlyleThe surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher
esteem those who think alike than those who think differently.
View quotes by Friedrich NietzscheBooks, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and
esteem of the ages through which they have passed.
View quotes by J P GettyI loved making Rising Sun. I got into the psychology of why [the character] liked to get strangled and tied up in plastic bags. It has to do with low self-
esteem.
View quotes by Tatjana PatitzThrough ballet I was fortunate to find a place to escape, a refuge from my feelings of being an outsider. The dance studio was the one place I felt accepted and 'just like everybody else' was in the dance studio. Hoping to improve the rhythm of my speech, my mother had enrolled me in a ballet class when I was five years old. The ballet class boosted my self-
esteem.
View quotes by Heather WhitestoneYour enjoyment of the world is never right, till every morning you awake in Heaven: see yourself in your Father's palace; and look upon the skies, the earth, and the air as celestial joys: having such a reverend
esteem of all, as if you were among the angels.
View quotes by Thomas TraherneEvery act of conscious learning requires the willingness to suffer an injury to one's self-
esteem. That is why young children, before they are aware of their own self-importance, learn so easily...
View quotes by Thomas SzaszIt is a sign of decreasing self-
esteem and increasing moral turpitude [on streaking]
View quotes by Wes HallDiscipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and
esteem to all.
View quotes by George WashingtonDrugs are a waste of time. They destroy your memory and your self-respect and everything that goes along with with your self
esteem.
View quotes by Kurt CobainIn fact, at this point in history, the most radical, pervasive, and earth-shaking transformation would occur simply if everybody truly evolved to a mature, rational, and responsible ego, capable of freely participating in the open exchange of mutual self-
esteem. There is the 'edge of history.' There would be a real New Age.
[Up From Eden (1981)]
View quotes by Ken WilberIn my day, we didn't have self-
esteem, we had self-respect, and no more of it than we had earned
View quotes by Jane HaddamOur
esteem is apt to be given where we know the least
View quotes by Jules MicheletDepression can seem worse than terminal cancer, because most cancer patients feel loved and they have hope and self-
esteem.
View quotes by David D BurnsIt is difficult to
esteem a man as highly as he would wish.
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