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There are worse things than suffering and death ... it is worse to lose one's self-respect. — Sandor Marai

A key barometer to help us weigh the rightness of our actions is self-respect. — Sharon Salzberg

I will always hold on to my heart.
Hold on to that feeling...
Of happiness, peace and freedom.
LOVE. — Bram Joosten

Humility leads to strength and not to weakness. It is the highest form of self-respect to admit mistakes and to make amends for them. — John J. McCloy

I have to respect other's opinions even if I don't agree with them. — Nathaniel Branden

Self respect, self worth and self love, all start with self. Stop looking outside of yourself for your value. — Rob Liano

I would rather take the role and work and make my own money and self respect than to have sex with someone who has a lot of money. — Kristy Swanson

There are other measures of self-respect for a man, than the number of clean shirts he puts on every day. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

What was so miraculous about a relationship that was based more on my gratitude than on mutual self respect? — Justina Chen

One should never listen. To listen is a sign of indifference to one's hearers. — Oscar Wilde

(M)aybe we too busy being flowers or fairies or strawberries instead of something honest and worthy of respect ... you know ... like being people. — Toni Cade Bambara

If overthrowing some five thousand years of patriarchy seems like a big order, just focus on celebrating each self-respect step along the way — Eve Ensler

What a fool I would have been to let self-respect interfere with my happiness! — Kurt Vonnegut

Do not lower your standard to keep anyone. Make them meet you at your level. Self respect is power. — Auliq Ice

To live without self-respect is to lie awake some night, beyond the reach of warm milk, Phenobarbital, — Helen Sword

The best don't stick around when you treat them poorly, only the desperate do. — Shannon L. Alder

Love endows us with a sort of personal religion; we respect another live within ourselves. — Honore De Balzac

Being kind is not an invitation to be dumped on. So be kind, but not at the expense of your self-respect. — Charles F. Glassman

Know yourself. Feel yourself. Love yourself. Respect yourself. Take good care of yourself. You are your most precious possession on Earth. — Robert Muller

Love is proved the moment you let go of someone because they need you to. — Shannon L. Alder

It is easier to donate a few thousand to charity and think oneself noble than to base self-respect on personal standards of personal achievement. — Ayn Rand

True admiration," said Mrs. Keith, "is one half respect and the other half self-denial. — Henry James

Sobriety, severity, and self-respect are the foundations of all true sociality. — Henry David Thoreau

All respect is earned, even self-respect. — Bohdi Sanders

The path to solid, supportive, healthy relationships, self-respect, and a quality life starts with the usually painful decision to do the Right Thing. — Laura C. Schlessinger

Empowered Women 101: Empowered women never live the life they wouldn't want for their daughter. They teach them what self respect looks like. — Shannon L. Alder

A crisis of self-respect. What makes me feel strong? Being in love and work. I must work. I'm being wasted by self-pity and self-contempt. — Susan Sontag

People loose tension when they run. The feeling of self respect will almost always increase. You accept yourself a little more. — Ted Corbitt

If it's not on the table, don't eat it off the floor. — Melody Carstairs

If you live life on your own terms it shouldn't feel like a jail cell. — Shannon L. Alder

Your life changes, when you focus on self-love, self-esteem, and self-confidence. Only your opinions of self love matter. Respect yourself. — Auliq Ice

There can be no failure to a man who has not lost his courage, his character, his self respect, or his self-confidence. He is still a King. — Orison Swett Marden

Heaven knows, I'm the easiest woman in the world to get on with, but I will not be bullied by any man. After all, I have my self-respect to think of. — W. Somerset Maugham

Life goes on, and deadlines arrive, even when it seem the world should stop out of respect for a shattered self-esteem. — Kelly Bingham

Just remember that this relationship is based on mutual trust and respect, so never reveal your true self. — Betsy Lerner

Stop setting yourself on fire for people who just stand to watch you burn. — Nadege Richards

I'd rather see you poor men's wives, if you were happy, beloved, contented, than queen's on thrones, without self-respect and peace. — Louisa May Alcott

When you know that you can overcome challenges, you do gain that self-respect, and then you won't end up in a situation that you regret later on. — Danica McKellar

Freedom is the crux of self-respect. It is difficult to feel good about ourselves when we are unnaturally dependent on someone or something. — David J. Lieberman

Too often we let others stamp a price tag on us, and we accept their appraisal of our worth, forgetting we are in fact priceless. — Richelle E. Goodrich

Never settle on a life you don't want when God is trying to give you a better life. — Shannon L. Alder

Respect the gods and Buddhas, but do not depend on them. — Miyamoto Musashi

The respect you show to others (or lack thereof) is an immediate reflection on your self respect. — Alex Elle

Life goes on- and a fool and his self respect are soon parted ... — Kurt Vonnegut

National pride is to countries what self-respect is to individuals: a necessary condition for self-improvement. — Richard Rorty

A courageous man prefers death to the surrender of self-respect. — Mahatma Gandhi

I may not be a king or a queen, but I'll be damned if I'm not treated like royalty. — Samuel Crone

I while away my time wishing I were someone else when simply being me is the most magnificent thing I could ever wish to do. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

Sometimes "No" is the kindest word. — Vironika Tugaleva

Continuous understanding goes with love, courage, respect, discovery and acceptance of mistakes. — Auliq Ice

If your self-respect's for sale, don't complain when someone tries to bargain. — K.D. Harp

The great thing in the world is not so much to seek happiness as to earn peace and self-respect. — Thomas Huxley

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

You want to talk to someone; first open your ears. — Joseph Joubert

There is a connection between self-nurturing and self-respect. — Julia Cameron

[A person], having no self-respect, needs and demands a show of public respect. — Robert A. Heinlein

Exercise often moves us straight from stagnation to inspiration, from problem to solution, from self-pity to self-respect. — Julia Cameron

You can't belittle a person in one breath and then expect them to grow self-respect and self-reliance with the next. — Tim Greaton

It is not the money but the self-respect and wanting to create good music. — Barry Gibb

But the trade-off for my self-respect was a cold bed and an over-used vibrator, and it was starting to wear thin. — Sierra Simone

It belongs to the self-respect of intellect to pursue every tangle of thought to its final unravelment. — Alfred North Whitehead

'Metals' has partly been about me regaining my self respect and I feel like I'm growing the muscles I want to grow again. — Feist

For God's sake, have some self-respect and do not run off at the mouth if your brain is out to lunch. — Anton Chekhov

Self-respect governs morality: respect for others governs our behavior. — Joseph Alexandre Pierre De Segur, Viscount Of Segur

Find someone you care enough about to help you control your drinking. Preferably yourself. — Robert Black

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 price of self-respect. — Woodrow Wilson

Being Christian towards poor people means trying to improve their lives and give them back some self-respect. — Jo Brand

We need to unlearn some of our respect for education, since it has undermined our respect for ourselves. — Gloria Steinem

Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to
self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt,
that's real power. — Clint Eastwood

a man without birth, without courage, without conduct. For my part, I declare, sir, it shall never be said that I made such a man my master. — Sarah Vowell

Walk tall, or baby don't walk at all. — Bruce Springsteen

If you can't remember when you last basked in your own glow, it means you're overdue. — Gina Greenlee

Being an MP feeds your vanity and starves your self- respect. — Matthew Parris

Every time you make a commitment to your own self-care, self-love and self-respect and then follow through, you build trust in yourself. — Miranda J. Barrett

Thoughtfulness for others, generosity, modesty, and self-respect are the qualities which make a real gentleman or lady. — Thomas Huxley

Great self-respect is as often manifested in forbearance as in resentment. — E.D.E.N. Southworth

Confident people generally handle people with respect, compassion and integrity. — Sam Owen

Yea I may come across as blunt, but I will say the truth even if its bitter, that's just me. You either hate me for it or respect me for it. — Tilicia Haridat