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“Ability wins us the esteem of the true men; luck, that of the people.”

People Men Winning Ability Luck Esteem True Man

Author:Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“Superiority and success doesn't favor good effort or self-esteem... The mentally precise and physically fit win, while the mediocre and obtuse take solace in hopeful cliches.”

Self Success Winning Effort Self Esteem Fit Favors Esteem Hopeful Superiority Precise Mediocre Cliche Solace Physically Fit

Author:Bobby Knight

“So, in our wisdom and fair justice we go on - "Giving to dust that is a little gilt, More laud than gold e'er dusted;" proclaiming the merits of the bad wine, and making it, by every token, as enticing as we can; and blessing our stars that the good will be found out by its flavor "without our stir." As it is inestimable, we seek not to win esteem for it; as it is beyond all praise, we bestow no praises upon it.”

Giving Littles Found Winning Stars Justice Goes On Blessing Fairs Gold Praise Wine Esteem Dust Merit Flavor Good Will Tokens Proclaiming Enticing

Author:Samuel Laman Blanchard

“A woman . . . always feels herself complimented by love, though it may be from a man incapable of winning her heart, or perhaps even her esteem.”

Men Feels Heart May Winning Esteem Incapable

Book:Madame de Staël, a Study of Her Life and Times: The First Revolution and the First Empire

Source: Madame de Staël, a Study of Her Life and Times: The First Revolution and the First Empire

“Self-esteem can’t win you a race if you’re not in shape.”

Ifs Self Winning Race Self Esteem Shapes Esteem Can't Win

Author:Louis Zamperini