If you want to be respected by others, the great thing is to respect yourself. Only by that, only by self-respect will you compel others to respect you. – Fyodor Dostoyevsky
To wish you were someone else is to waste the person you are.
Self- respect: The secure feeling that no one, as yet, is suspicious. – H.L. Mencken
You should never be surprised when someone treats you with respect, you should expect it. – Sarah Dessen
The willingness to accept responsibility for one’s own life is the source from which self- respect springs. – Joan Didion
Self- respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself. – Abraham Joshua Heschel
Jealousy is indeed a poor medium to secure love, but it is a secure medium to destroy one’s self- respect. – Emma Goldman
Know your worth. Know when you have had enough. And move on from the people who keep chipping away at your happiness.
Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn. – Miguel de Cervantes
Say what you mean, mean what you say.
Self respect – is the greatest gift we can give to our self. Respecting others – is the greatest gift we can give to our community.
Only make decisions that support your self- image, self- esteem, and self- worth. – Oprah Winfrey
Above all, be true to yourself, and if you cannot put your heart in it, take yourself out of it.
Self- respect permeates every aspect of your life. – Joe Clark
God created you as you are. Learn to love it. Learn to live it.
A man can stand a lot as long as he can stand himself. – Axel Munthe
No man who is occupied in doing a very difficult thing, and doing it very well, ever loses his self- respect. – George Bernard Shaw
Never violate the sacredness of your individual self- respect. – Theodore Parker
Never change your “ORIGINALITY” Because what it shows is your “SELF- RESPECT” for yourself.:)
I am not ashamed of my grandparents for having been slaves. I am only ashamed of myself for having at one time being ashamed. – Ralph Ellison
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