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Esteem Quote by John Frederick Demartini

“Until you value yourself, you can't expect anyone else to do so.” quote by John Frederick Demartini
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“Until you value yourself, you can't expect anyone else to do so.”

John Frederick Demartini

About This Quote

Source Book: The Power of Self Worth by John Frederick Demartini, 2005

Self‑respect is the prerequisite for others to respect you; you must first recognize your own value.

In simple terms: You must value yourself before others will.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate self‑worth first.

Themes

self‑esteem relationships personal growth

Mood

reflective determined

Type

advice motivational

When to use this quote

  • job interviews
  • dating
  • team leadership
  • friendship

Key Concepts

self‑worth boundary setting confidence

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does self‑worth look like in your daily actions?
  • How can you reinforce it when others doubt you?
A Different Perspective

People may still undervalue you despite your confidence.

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