People from both political parties have long recognized that welfare without work creates negative incentives that lead to permanent poverty. It robs people of self-esteem.

There are few things in which we deceive ourselves more than in the esteem we profess to entertain for our firends. It is little better than a piece of quackery. The truth is we think of them as we please that is as they please or displease us.

Within the hearts men loyalty and consideration are esteemed greater than success.

Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable procures success to the weak and esteem to all.

When you're a kid growing up and you think you're gay you know that you're different you're often teased and it can really destroy your self-esteem. But sports can be great for building self-esteem.

We all know that girls who compete in sports perform better in school are physically healthier and have a stronger self-esteem.

The most important element of a free society where individual rights are held in the highest esteem is the rejection of the initiation of violence.

Never esteem men on account of their riches or their station. Respect goodness find it where you may.

Women are tenacious and all of them should be tenacious of respect without esteem they cannot exist esteem is the first demand that they make of love.

There is overwhelming evidence that the higher the level of self-esteem the more likely one will be to treat others with respect kindness and generosity.

If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens you can never regain their respect and esteem.

Among politicians the esteem of religion is profitable the principles of it are troublesome.

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.

The Games are just a nice positive way to build friendships camaraderie and of course self-esteem. Plus the Games are a great opportunity for people to participate in sports who normally wouldn't.

I think that giving mindless praise is ridiculous. But I understand why parents do it. They want their kids to feel good about themselves. But parents are never going to teach their children true positive self esteem by praising everything they do.

The chief ingredients in the composition of those qualities that gain esteem and praise are good nature truth good sense and good breeding.

Your 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.

I like to work. The self-esteem and satisfaction that I get from working makes me a better person which makes me a better mom. I feel lucky because I have the luxury of working only one or two days a week.

I emphasize self-esteem self-confidence and dignity not as an ideal but as a real test of community organization. Without leadership development community organizations do not have staying power.

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.

Noble deeds that are concealed are most esteemed.

The most insignificant people are the most apt to sneer at others. They are safe from reprisals. And have no hope of rising in their own self esteem but by lowering their neighbors.

Depression can seem worse than terminal cancer because most cancer patients feel loved and they have hope and self-esteem.

I grew up in a home environment where I wasn't getting esteem for anything I did.