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esteem

«The strongest single factor in prosperity consciousness is self-esteem: believing you can do it, believing you deserve it, believing you will get it»
«To establish true self-esteem we must concentrate on our successes and forget about the failures and the negatives in our lives.»
«The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything its value. I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress and grow»
«What we obtain too cheap, we esteem to lightly.»
Author: Thomas Paine (Writer) | Keywords: cheap, esteem, lightly, obtain
«The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently»
«To sin against the earth is now the most dreadful thing, and to esteem the entrails of the unknowable higher than the meaning of the earth.»
«The sage wears clothes of coarse cloth but carries jewels in his bosom; He knows himself but does not display himself; He loves himself but does not hold himself in high esteem»
«What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything its value.»