Be beautiful if you can, wise if you want to, but be respected - that is essential.
-Anna Gould
Quotations
Self - Respect
The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs.
-Joan Didion
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
Self-respect is the cornerstone of all virtue.
-John Herschel
A man can stand a lot as long as he can stand himself.
-Axel Munthe
They cannot take away our self-respect if we do not give it to them.
-Mahatma Gandhi
No man who is occupied in doing a very difficult thing, and doing it very well, ever loses his self-respect.
-George Bernard Shaw
