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1. high regard • a high opinion and appreciation of somebody or something • a relationship based on mutual esteem 2. valuation • judgment or estimation of the worth of somebody or something - Encarta English DictionaryRandom Posts
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Esteem endures all things
As we mature through life esteem matures with us. Esteem is more than just acting friendly in a superficial way. It means we accept that there are difficult moments in life. Esteem is able to carry us through the sad moments of life … Continue reading
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Tagged accepting, anger, difficult life moments, enduring all things, friendly, hope, life situation, maturing, patience, superficial, trust, understanding
Esteem and the four cardinal virtues
Esteem is closely connected to the classic four cardinal virtues of wisdom, justice, courage and moderation. The cardinal virtues aren’t out of fashion, they’re still important for a life full of esteem and respect for the fellow men. Wisdom … Continue reading
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Tagged cardinal virtue, courage, harmony, humane society, justice, life experience, moderation, patience, peace, understanding, virtue, wisdom
Esteem and the virtue of “moderation”
Moderation can easily be misunderstood as self-control in the meaning of suppressing emotions or abstention. But moderation as a virtue means not being dominated by emotions expressed in the form of excess. When we live esteem in our life we develop … Continue reading
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Tagged cardinal virtue, courage, emotion, justice, moderation, patience, understanding, virtue, wisdom
Esteem and the virtue of “wisdom”
Wisdom is more than knowledge, it’s more than accumulating know-how. Wisdom is life experience making us patient and understanding – just like esteem does. Greek philosopher Plato explained wisdom as “we know that we don’t know” meaning that there is … Continue reading
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Tagged harmony, knowledge, life situation, patient, peace, self-opinionated, truth, understanding, virtue, wisdom
Raised awareness through esteem
It’s an open secret that living esteem daily gives us a new perspective on life through a higher awareness. The moment we actively integrate esteem into our life we perceive our surroundings more consciously. Just thinking about how we … Continue reading
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Tagged awareness, consciouness, loving, nature, patient, perspecitve of life, surrounding, understanding
Self-esteem handles shame and humiliation
There are moments in life where we experience shame or humiliation. Whether they happen to us as children or adults, we can’t escape these experiences. But we can decide how we handle moments of shame and humiliation. The first step toward dealing with these … Continue reading
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Tagged humiliation, life experience, self-esteem, self-sureness, shame, understanding
Esteem for seeing-eye dogs
They perform their work so casually we often forget that they’re actually at work. Yet they perform a vital service for thousands of blind people each year. The third-grader students at Bonham Elementary School in Abilene, TX recently had the opportunity to … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Health
Tagged Abilene, assistance, blind, Bonham Elementary School, distraction, intelligent disobedience, seeing-eye dog, students, Texas, understanding
Self-esteem for nurses
The nursing profession has much to offer those who pursue it as a career. Often it’s just the satisfaction of helping and serving in a position vital to a community. The demands of the job are many and varied. Patience, understanding, calmness, … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Philosophy
Tagged calmness, empathy, friendliness, medical knowledge, nurse, patience, precious work, profession, satisfaction, self-esteem, skills, social contacts, understanding, uplifting
Esteem doesn’t delight in the wrong
It’s safe to say that nobody with ethical feelings can really delight in injustice. Too often people don’t experience esteem in their lives. As long as we have to fight in order to get esteem we will experience over and over that … Continue reading
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Tagged calmness, delight, injustice, life experience, reward, understanding
