Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself.
-Pythagoras "Pythagoras"
Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself.
Respect yourself and others will respect you.
Be beautiful if you can, wise if you want to, but be respected - that is essential.
-Anna Gould
A man can stand a lot as long as he can stand himself.
-Axel Munthe
Have respect for the Self and no one can take your self respect.
-Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
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
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.
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
No man who is occupied in doing a very difficult thing, and doing it very well, ever loses his self-respect.
-George Bernard Shaw
A man who doesn't trust himself can never really trust anyone else.
-Jean François Paul De Gondi, Cardinal De Retz