A man who doesn't trust himself can never really trust anyone else.
-Jean François Paul De Gondi, Cardinal De Retz
A man who doesn't trust himself can never really trust anyone else.
-Jean François Paul De Gondi, Cardinal De Retz
Be beautiful if you can, wise if you want to, but be respected - that is essential.
-Anna Gould
Self-respect is the cornerstone of all virtue.
-John Herschel
Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself.
They cannot take away our self-respect if we do not give it to them.
-Mahatma Gandhi
A man’s value depends upon his courage and resolution, his veracity depends upon his traits of nobility and self-respect and his chastity depends upon his sense of honor.
The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs.
-Joan Didion
To live worthily with self-respect, one has to overcome difficulties. It is out of hard and ceaseless struggle alone that one derives strength, confidence and recognition.
To be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others
Respect yourself and others will respect you.