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To: The_Reader_David
How is "self-esteem" distinct from "pride"?
4 posted on 10/17/2003 10:18:10 AM PDT by ArrogantBustard
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To: ArrogantBustard
"Self-esteem" is produced by government programs.
7 posted on 10/17/2003 10:27:54 AM PDT by KarlInOhio (Pining for the fjords.)
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To: ArrogantBustard
I'd say genuine pride is generally related to some sort of an accomplishment......self esteem requires no accomplishment. (So self esteem might be viewed as "pride for losers.")
11 posted on 10/17/2003 11:05:58 AM PDT by freedox
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To: ArrogantBustard; grasshopper2; walden
ping (see my last post)
20 posted on 10/21/2003 9:25:22 AM PDT by The_Reader_David
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