Best Quote by Hosea Ballou
“Self-respect is the best of all.”
About This Quote
Source Book: A Treatise on the Christian Religion, 1825
Self‑respect is the highest virtue, guiding moral behavior and personal dignity.
In simple terms: Self‑respect is the highest virtue.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate self‑respect daily.
Themes
self‑respect
virtue
morality
Mood
confident
reflective
Type
ethical
motivational
When to use this quote
- leadership
- personal relationships
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
ethical integrity
personal dignity
Questions to Reflect On
- How does self‑respect influence your decisions?
- When might self‑respect conflict with humility?
A Different Perspective
Self‑respect alone may not protect against external injustice.
