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.
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.
Be beautiful if you can, wise if you want to, but be respected - that is essential.
-Anna Gould
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
Do we not realise that self-respect comes with self-reliance?
-A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Self-respect is the cornerstone of all virtue.
-John Herschel
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