Self Respect Quotes

573 Self Respect quotes by 416 unique authors

Live according to the ethics of excellence, and you can always stand proud. Pride - not vanity, but dignity and self-respect - should carry a… — Price Pritchett
When the world grinds you down, bent to tear you apart, cling to what you hold dear, and stay true to your heart. For the… — Wes Fesler
Thoughtfulness for others, generosity, modesty, and self-respect are the qualities which make a real gentleman or lady. — Thomas Huxley
It is disgraceful to live at the cost of one's self-respect. Self-respect is the most vital factor in life. Without it, man is a cipher.… — B R Ambedkar
Self-respect leads to self-discipline. — Clint Eastwood
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 youâ€™re good at, and doing it to the best of your ability, is the route to self-respect. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling

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