Life Quote by Anthony Trollope
“Nobody holds a good opinion of a man who holds a low opinion of himself.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Way We Live Now, 1875
People tend to respect those who respect themselves; low self‑esteem undermines others' confidence in you.
In simple terms: Self‑respect earns respect from others.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate self‑confidence.
Themes
self‑esteem
respect
confidence
Mood
reflective
encouraging
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- job interviews
- leadership
- dating
- public speaking
Key Concepts
psychology
social perception
Questions to Reflect On
- How does your self‑view affect how others treat you?
- What steps can you take to improve self‑respect?
A Different Perspective
If you appear confident but are insecure, others may sense in.
