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
-Nelson Mandela "Nelson Mandela"
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
No man who is occupied in doing a very difficult thing, and doing it very well, ever loses his self-respect.
-George Bernard Shaw
The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs.
-Joan Didion
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
Have respect for the Self and no one can take your self respect.
-Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
I care not so much what I am to others as what I am to myself. I will be rich by myself, and not by borrowing.
-Michel De Montaigne
Respect yourself and others will respect you.
-Confucius
If you want to be respected by others, the great thing is to respect yourself. Only by that, only by self-respect will you compel others to respect you.
-Fyodor M. Dostoevsky
Respect yourself and others will respect you.