Respect yourself and others will respect you.
-Confucius
Quotations
Self - Respect
Do we not realise that self-respect comes with self-reliance?
-A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself.
-Pythagoras "Pythagoras"
They cannot take away our self-respect if we do not give it to them.
-Mahatma Gandhi
A man who doesn't trust himself can never really trust anyone else.
-Jean François Paul De Gondi, Cardinal De Retz
The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs.
-Joan Didion
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 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.
-B. R. Ambedkar " B. R. Ambedkar"
A man can stand a lot as long as he can stand himself.
-Axel Munthe
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
