Self-esteem is as important to our well-being as legs are to a table. It is essential for physical and mental health and for happiness.

Those that have had great passions esteem themselves for the rest of their lives fortunate and unfortunate in being cured of them.

Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition. Whether it be true or not I can say for one that I have no other so great as that of being truly esteemed of my fellow men by rendering myself worthy of their esteem.

Drugs are a waste of time. They destroy your memory and your self-respect and everything that goes along with with your self-esteem. They're no good at all.

Oh God I struggle with low self-esteem all the time! I think everyone does. I have so much wrong with me it's unbelievable!

Love and esteem are the first principles of friendship it is always imperfect if either of these two are wanting.

What sweetness is left in life if you take away friendship? Robbing life of friendship is like robbing the world of the sun. A true friend is more to be esteemed than kinsfolk.

I think if you exercise your state of mind - my state of mind - is usually more at ease ready for more mental challenges. Once I get the physical stuff out of the way it always seems like I have more calmness and better self-esteem.

Being famous before you've formed your personality before you have that self-esteem is dangerous.

To establish true self-esteem we must concentrate on our successes and forget about the failures and the negatives in our lives.

Demands for equality for women are threats to men's self-esteem and sense of sexual turf.

Sticking to a diet required me to have a permanently low self-esteem. But happily I developed other skills beyond a fluctuating weight eventually building up a different source of self-worth.

Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities - because it is the quality which guarantees all others.

Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities... because it is the quality which guarantees all others.

If you improve a teacher's self-esteem confidence communication skills or stress levels you improve that teacher's overall effectiveness across the curriculum.

Further Take heed that you faithfully perform the business you have to do in the world from a regard to the commands of God and not from an ambitious desire of being esteemed better than others.

If we get our self-esteem from superficial places from our popularity appearance business success financial situation health any of these we will be disappointed because no one can guarantee that we'll have them tomorrow.

Most urgently women's identity must be premised upon our 'beauty' so that we will remain vulnerable to outside approval carrying the vital sensitive organ of self-esteem exposed to the air.

I don't think it's a good attitude in your life to feel that you have to be rich to have self-esteem.

Anger is a manifestation of a deeper issue... and that for me is based on insecurity self-esteem and loneliness.

Outstanding leaders go out of their way to boost the self-esteem of their personnel. If people believe in themselves it's amazing what they can accomplish.

No one else can take risks for us or face our losses on our behalf or give us self-esteem. No one can spare us from life's slings and arrows and when death comes we meet it alone.

Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation for it is better to be alone than in bad company.