Self-respect--the secure feeling that no one, as yet, is suspicious.

H.L. Mencken

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Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect.

Marcus Aurelius

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When you are content to be simply yourself and don't compare or compete, everyone will respect you.

Lao Tzu

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LOVE of others is the appreciation of one's self.

MAY your egotism be so gigantic that you comprise mankind in your self-sympathy.

Mina Loy

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Character — the willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life — is the source from which self-respect springs.

Joan Didion

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But I think that because they trusted themselves and respected themselves as individuals, because they knew beyond doubt that they were valuable and potentially moral units -- because of this they could give God their own courage and dignity and then receive it back. Such things have disappeared perhaps because men do not trust themselves anymore, and when that happens there is nothing left except perhaps to find some strong sure man, even though he may be wrong, and to dangle from his coattails.

John Steinbeck

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If your compassion does not include yourself, it is incomplete.

Jack Kornfield

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Respect for self is the beginning of cultivating virtue in men and women.

Gordon B. Hinckley

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Self-respect is the root of discipline: The sense of dignity grows
with the ability to say no to oneself.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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I care for myself. The more solitary, the more friendless, the more unsustained I am, the more I will respect myself.

Charlotte Brontë

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