No one will give a damn about you and your excellence unless you give a damn about yourself.
I never work just to work. It's some combination of laziness and self-respect.
Why are you drinking? - the little prince asked.- In order to forget - replied the drunkard.- To forget what? - inquired the little prince, who was already feeling sorry for him.- To forget that I am...
A true man will treat a woman how she treats herself, you can't expect to be a queen when your disrespecting your own crown.
Respect for self is the beginning of cultivating virtue in men and women.
I often leave... You see, I'm not angry nor hold grouches at what they do. It makes me angry that they would get mad if I did what they do.
You will never attain and maintain more than you think you deserve.
I guessed life was like that. You gained and you lost, and if you saved anything from the ruins, even if only a shred of self-respect, it was enough to take you through the next bit.
Teach people how to treat you
To earn respect, you must earn your own self respect before you can expect others, to respect you.
The respect you show to others (or lack thereof) is an immediate reflection on your self respect.
For, what is the purpose of true love, other than to rescue another from one's self? Why is that not the first thing we look for?
Empowered Women 101: Empowered women never live the life they wouldn't want for their daughter. They teach them what self respect looks like.
When old people talk too much in presence of younger persons, they wouldn't know when their value would be diminishing.Talk less especially when a younger person is in your midst, it's a sign of digni...
Your integrity, your dignity, your honor - they aren't for sale. Not ever. Not to anyone.
When gods die, self-respect buds', murmured Orland Fank. 'Gods and their examples are not needed by those who respect themselves and, consequently, respect others. Gods are for children, for little, f...
our thoughts have to be accountable to our self
I'll never know why it was important to him that the couple (he said it later that he'd never seen them before) would take a picture of the whole Mr. Johnson back to Little Rock.He must have been tire...
Dont lower your standards for anyone or anything. Self respect is everything.
[P]eople with self-respect have the courage of their mistakes. They know the price of things.