A man can stand a lot as long as he can stand himself.
-Axel Munthe
Quotations
Self - Respect
Self-respect is the cornerstone of all virtue.
-John Herschel
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"
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
They cannot take away our self-respect if we do not give it to them.
-Mahatma Gandhi
Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself.
-Pythagoras "Pythagoras"
