Definition of Esteem

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Esteem

To set a value on; to appreciate the worth of; to estimate; to value; to reckon.

To set a high value on; to prize; to regard with reverence, respect, or friendship.

To form an estimate; to have regard to the value; to consider.

Estimation; opinion of merit or value; hence, valuation; reckoning; price.

High estimation or value; great regard; favorable opinion, founded on supposed worth.

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Esteem Quotations

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.
Abraham Lincoln

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

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.
Friedrich Nietzsche

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

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

Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation. It is better be alone than in bad company.
George Washington

We are not what we are, nor do we treat or esteem each other for such, but for what we are capable of being.
Henry David Thoreau

Drugs are a waste of time. They destroy your memory and your self-respect and everything that goes along with with your self esteem.
Kurt Cobain

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.
Plato

What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything its value.
Thomas Paine

Esteem Translations

esteem in Afrikaans is aansien, oorweeg
esteem in Danish is agtelse, agte
esteem in Dutch is achten, achting hebben voor
esteem in Finnish is harkita, kunnioittaa
esteem in Italian is stima, attenzione
esteem in Latin is honor, duco, duco, suspicio, pendo
esteem in Norwegian is aktelse
esteem in Portuguese is respeito
esteem in Spanish is estimacion, estimado

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