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Esteem Quotes

An unholy church! It is useless to the world, and of no esteem among men. It is an abomination, hells laughter, heavens abhorrence. The worst evils which have ever come upon the world have been brought upon her by an unholy church Picture Quote #1

I have never had any great esteem for the generality of the fair sex, and my only consolation for being of that gender has been the assurance it gave me of never being married to any one among them Picture Quote #1

All men seek esteem; the best by lifting themselves, which is hard to do, the rest by shoving others down, which is much easier Picture Quote #1

None but the estimable shall hear from me that I esteem them. The whole world is entitled to my courtesy, but greater tribute than that must be earned through virtuous acts Picture Quote #1

To possess dignity is to be worthy of respect. Worthy of high esteem. Absorb this: you are worthy of respect Picture Quote #1

No matter what one says, you can recognize only those matters that are equal to you. Only rulers who possess extraordinary abilities will recognize and esteem properly extraordinary abilities in their subjects and servants Picture Quote #1

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I know not whether increasing years do not cause us to esteem fewer people and to bear with more Picture Quote #1

I have not seen a person who loved virtue, or one who hated what was not virtuous. He who loved virtue would esteem nothing above it Picture Quote #1

People who pay greater respect to a wealthy villain than to an honest, upright man in poverty, almost deserve to be enslaved; they plainly show that wealth, however it may be acquired, is, in their esteem, to be preferred to virtue Picture Quote #1

The most unambiguous sign that a person holds men in low esteem is this, that he either acknowledges them merely as means to his ends or does not acknowledge them at all Picture Quote #1

In the common esteem, not only are the only good aboriginals dead ones, but all aboriginals are either sacred or contemptible according to the length of time they have been dead Picture Quote #1

Ties of blood are not always ties of friendship; but friendship founded on merit, on esteem, and on mutual trust, becomes more vital and more tender when strengthened by the ties of blood Picture Quote #1

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The energetic action of the times develops individualism, and the religious appear isolated. I esteem this a step in the right direction. Heaven deals with us on no representative system. Souls are not saved in bundles Picture Quote #1

The things we now esteem fixed shall, one by one, detach themselves, like ripe fruit, from our experience, and fall. The wind shall blow them none knows whither Picture Quote #1

Raised voices lower esteem. Hot tempers cool friendships. Loose tongues stretch truth. Swelled heads shrink influence. Sharp words dull respect Picture Quote #1

The esteem of good men is the reward of our worth, but the reputation of the world in general is the gift of our fate Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

Esteem must be founded on preference: to hold everyone in high esteem is to esteem nothing Picture Quote #1

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We ought to esteem it of the greatest importance that the fictions which children first hear should be adapted in the most perfect manner to the promotion of virtue Picture Quote #1

Our esteem for facts has not neutralized in us all religiousness. It is itself almost religious. Our scientific temper is devout Picture Quote #1

Love of fame, fear of disgrace, schemes for advancement, desire to make life comfortable and pleasant, and the urge to humiliate others are often at the root of the valour men hold in such high esteem Picture Quote #1

Esteem must be founded on some sort of preference. Bestow it on everybody and it ceases to have any meaning at all Picture Quote #1

It is difficult to like those whom we do not esteem; but it is no less so to like those whom we esteem more than ourselves Picture Quote #1

We owe subjection and obedience to all our kings, whether good or bad, alike, for that has respect unto their office; but as to esteem and affection, these are only due to their virtue Picture Quote #1

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That kind of life is most happy which affords us most opportunities of gaining our own esteem Picture Quote #1

There is no rapture in the love which is prompted by esteem; such affection is lasting, not passionate Picture Quote #1

Mankind, by the perverse depravity of their nature, esteem that which they have most desired as of no value the moment it is possessed, and torment themselves with fruitless wishes for that which is beyond their reach Picture Quote #1

If men wish to be held in esteem, they must associate with those only who are estimable Picture Quote #1

We should not so much esteem our poverty as a misfortune, were it not that the world treats it so much as a crime Picture Quote #1

We measure minds by their stature; it would be better to esteem them by their beauty Picture Quote #1

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An unholy church! It is useless to the world, and of no esteem among men. It is an abomination, hells laughter, heavens abhorrence. The worst evils which have ever come upon the world have been brought upon her by an unholy church (Esteem Quotes) I have never had any great esteem for the generality of the fair sex, and my only consolation for being of that gender has been the assurance it gave me of never being married to any one among them (Esteem Quotes) All men seek esteem; the best by lifting themselves, which is hard to do, the rest by shoving others down, which is much easier (Esteem Quotes) None but the estimable shall hear from me that I esteem them. The whole world is entitled to my courtesy, but greater tribute than that must be earned through virtuous acts (Esteem Quotes) To possess dignity is to be worthy of respect. Worthy of high esteem. Absorb this: you are worthy of respect (Esteem Quotes) No matter what one says, you can recognize only those matters that are equal to you. Only rulers who possess extraordinary abilities will recognize and esteem properly extraordinary abilities in their subjects and servants (Esteem Quotes) I know not whether increasing years do not cause us to esteem fewer people and to bear with more (Esteem Quotes) I have not seen a person who loved virtue, or one who hated what was not virtuous. He who loved virtue would esteem nothing above it (Esteem Quotes) People who pay greater respect to a wealthy villain than to an honest, upright man in poverty, almost deserve to be enslaved; they plainly show that wealth, however it may be acquired, is, in their esteem, to be preferred to virtue (Esteem Quotes) The most unambiguous sign that a person holds men in low esteem is this, that he either acknowledges them merely as means to his ends or does not acknowledge them at all (Esteem Quotes) In the common esteem, not only are the only good aboriginals dead ones, but all aboriginals are either sacred or contemptible according to the length of time they have been dead (Esteem Quotes) Ties of blood are not always ties of friendship; but friendship founded on merit, on esteem, and on mutual trust, becomes more vital and more tender when strengthened by the ties of blood (Esteem Quotes) The energetic action of the times develops individualism, and the religious appear isolated. I esteem this a step in the right direction. Heaven deals with us on no representative system. Souls are not saved in bundles (Esteem Quotes) The things we now esteem fixed shall, one by one, detach themselves, like ripe fruit, from our experience, and fall. The wind shall blow them none knows whither (Esteem Quotes) Raised voices lower esteem. Hot tempers cool friendships. Loose tongues stretch truth. Swelled heads shrink influence. Sharp words dull respect (Esteem Quotes) The esteem of good men is the reward of our worth, but the reputation of the world in general is the gift of our fate (Esteem Quotes) 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 (Esteem Quotes) Esteem must be founded on preference: to hold everyone in high esteem is to esteem nothing (Esteem Quotes) We ought to esteem it of the greatest importance that the fictions which children first hear should be adapted in the most perfect manner to the promotion of virtue (Esteem Quotes) Our esteem for facts has not neutralized in us all religiousness. It is itself almost religious. Our scientific temper is devout (Esteem Quotes) Love of fame, fear of disgrace, schemes for advancement, desire to make life comfortable and pleasant, and the urge to humiliate others are often at the root of the valour men hold in such high esteem (Esteem Quotes) Esteem must be founded on some sort of preference. Bestow it on everybody and it ceases to have any meaning at all (Esteem Quotes) It is difficult to like those whom we do not esteem; but it is no less so to like those whom we esteem more than ourselves (Esteem Quotes) We owe subjection and obedience to all our kings, whether good or bad, alike, for that has respect unto their office; but as to esteem and affection, these are only due to their virtue (Esteem Quotes) That kind of life is most happy which affords us most opportunities of gaining our own esteem (Esteem Quotes) There is no rapture in the love which is prompted by esteem; such affection is lasting, not passionate (Esteem Quotes) Mankind, by the perverse depravity of their nature, esteem that which they have most desired as of no value the moment it is possessed, and torment themselves with fruitless wishes for that which is beyond their reach (Esteem Quotes) If men wish to be held in esteem, they must associate with those only who are estimable (Esteem Quotes) We should not so much esteem our poverty as a misfortune, were it not that the world treats it so much as a crime (Esteem Quotes) We measure minds by their stature; it would be better to esteem them by their beauty (Esteem Quotes)

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