Logo
Quote by Nathaniel Branden
To preserve an unclouded capacity for the enjoyment of life is an

To preserve an unclouded capacity for the enjoyment of life is an unusual moral and psychological achievement. Contrary to popular belief, it is not the prerogative of mindlessness, but the exact opposite: It is the reward of self-esteem. – Nathaniel Branden

Other quotes by Nathaniel Branden

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. – Nathaniel Branden

Category:
respect
Author
Nathaniel Branden
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Self Respect
category

To have that sense of ones intrinsic worth which constitutes self-respect is potentially to have everything: the ability to discriminate, to love and to remain indifferent. To lack it is to be locked within oneself, paradoxically incapable of either love or indifference. – Joan Didion

Category:
Self Respect

It is very dangerous to have your self-worth riding on your results as an athlete. – Jim Courier

Category:
Self Respect

If I were not Alexander, I would be Diogenes. – Alexander The Great

Category:
Self Respect

Our value is the sum of our values. – Joe Batten

Category:
Self Respect

Random Quotes

Anytime you play a team sport, the success of the team really makes everything better. Its nice. – Ricky Williams

Category:
Success

Age is how we determine how valuable you are. – Jane Elliot

Category:
Age

As a relatively young woman – Im 33 – I hope to one day have a family and already have commitments. If and when Im elected as an MP, I would face a choice: take my family with me to London each week or be apart for four, maybe five, nights a week. – Lucy Powell

Category:
Hope

One should either be a work of art, or wear a work of art. – Oscar Wilde

Category:
Clothing