Self Respect Quotes

573 Self Respect quotes by 416 unique authors

Proper respect to others is the most prudent rule of directing the measure of reverence due to ourselves. — Norm MacDonald
Never lose your self-respect, nor be too familiar with yourself when you are alone. Let your integrity itself be your own standard of rectitude, and… — Baltasar Gracian
Self-respect and a clear conscience are powerful components of integrity and are the basis for enriching your relationships with others. — Denis Waitley
Neither the military might nor the economic and technological development makes a nation great. It is made great by it's citizens with Self Respect and… — Pandurang Shastri Athavale
I have found that the greatest help in meeting any problem with decency and self-respect and whatever courage is demanded, is to know where you… — William Faulkner
For our self respect depends upon our ability to make requital, for good or for evil. — Friedrich Nietzsche
I have just been through the process of killing a cistudo for the sake of science; but I cannot excuse myself for this murder, and… — Henry David Thoreau
Self-respect is the fruit of discipline. — Abraham Joshua Heschel
Conceited men often seem a harmless kind of men, who, by an overweening self-respect, relieve others from the duty of respecting them at all. — Henry Ward Beecher
Cynicism is the intellectual cripple's substitute for intelligence. It is the dishonest businessman's substitute for conscience. It is the communicator's substitute, whether he is advertising… — Russell Lynes
The individual woman is required . . . a thousand times a day to choose either to accept her appointed role and thereby rescue her… — Jeannette Rankin
I care little in the existence of a heaven or hell; self respect does not allow me to guide my acts with an eye toward… — Heinrich Heine
It's never too early to teach your children about the tool of money. Teach them how to work for it and they learn pride and… — Judith Jamison
Citizens who over-rely on their government to do everything not only become dependent on their government, they end up having to do whatever the government… — Charles Koch
Nothing short of self-respect and that justice which is essential to a national character ought to involve us in war. — George Washington
Self-respect is to the soul as oxygen is to the body. Deprive a person of oxygen, and you kill his body; deprive him of self-respect… — Thomas Szasz
When you have self-respect, you have enough. — Gail Sheehy
Do we not realize that self respect comes with self reliance? — Abdul Kalam
There is a price which is too great to pay for peace, and that price can be put in one word. One cannot pay the… — Woodrow Wilson
There are two kinds of pride, both good and bad. 'Good pride' represents our dignity and self-respect. 'Bad pride' is the deadly sin of superiority… — John C. Maxwell

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