Self Respect Quotes

573 Self Respect quotes by 416 unique authors

Place no hope in the feeling of assurance, in spiritual comfort. You may well have to get along without this. Place no hope in the… — Thomas Merton
When I severe my connections with the A.I.A. I do so with my own self respect, as a matter of pride and I am sure… — Ralph Thomas Walker
MUGWUMP, n. In politics one afflicted with self-respect and addicted to the vice of independence. A term of contempt. — Ambrose Bierce
It is the highest form of self-respect to admit our errors and mistakes and make amends for them. — Dale E. Turner
Only by self-respect will you compel others to respect you. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
...the kingdom of God is that invisible collection of committed Christians that transcends cultures, ideologies... and creeds- all bound by the golden commitment to say… — Robert H. Schuller
Without self-respect there can be no genuine success. Success won at the cost of self-respect is not success ? for what shall it profit a… — B. C. Forbes
One thing that the white man can never give the black man is self respect. The black man in the ghettos, have to start self… — Malcolm X
Strong and rare natures are thus created; misery, almost always a stepmother, is sometimes a mother; privation gives birth to power of soul and mind;… — Victor Hugo
Perhaps the greatest mistake we can make, which causes loss of self-respect, is making the opinions of others more important than our own opinion of… — Wayne Dyer
Find joy in simplicity, self-respect, and indifference to what lies between virtue and vice. Love the human race. Follow the divine. — Marcus Aurelius
Overcoming difficulties leads to courage, self-respect, and knowing yourself. — Alfred Adler
The Australian form of self-respect, however rough-and-ready, heart-of-gold, come-and-take-pot-luck-with-us, and matily extrovert it is, essentially, genteel, ingrowing, self-pitying, vanilla-ice-cream hearted, its central fear a fear… — Hal Porter
One cannot pay the price of self-respect. — Woodrow Wilson
Finding out what you’re good at, and doing it to the best of your ability, is the route to self-respect. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Learn to live in this world with self-respect — B R Ambedkar
Self-respect is the root of discipline — Abraham Joshua Heschel
The one who fights back retains his dignity and his self-respect. — Jeff Cooper
I have always thought of poems as stepping stones in one's own sense of oneself. Every now and again, you write a poem that gives… — Seamus Heaney
I don't care if you're black, white, short, tall, skinny, rich or poor. If you respect me I'll respect you — Adele
Nothing creates more self-respect among employees than being included in the process of making decisions. — Judith M Bardwick
Do not procrastinate. Someone has said that procrastination is the thief of time. Actually, procrastination is much more. It is the thief of our self-respect.… — Thomas S. Monson
Here's the thing: you're not really ready for love until you have enough self-respect that if you met your exact self, but in a guy,… — Tracy McMillan
People loose tension when they run. The feeling of self respect will almost always increase. You accept yourself a little more. — Ted Corbitt
Why prove to a man he is wrong? Is that going to make him like you? Why not let him save face? He didn't ask… — Dale Carnegie

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