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esteem

«Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for it is better to be alone than in bad company.»
«For workaholics, all the eggs of self-esteem are in the basket of work.»
«Every 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...»
«Every new adjustment is a crisis in self-esteem.»
«If you wish to be held in esteem, you must associate only with those who are esteemable»
«Don?t back down just to keep the peace. Standing up for your beliefs builds self-confidence and self-esteem.»
«If you once forfeit the confidence of your fellow citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem. It is true that you may fool all of the people some of the time; you can even fool some of the people all of the time; but you can't fool all of the people all of the time.»
«Few people rise to our esteem upon closer scrutiny.»
«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»
«Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.»