Self-Respect

I've lost a lot of teeth and square yards of hide. But I've never lost my self-respect, and I've kept what I find in few men of my age - my enthusiasm...

Rabbit Maranville

Find your self-respect now. Don't dumb yourselves down. Think of yourself as capable and worthy of finding a guy who is going to respect you, too. It'...

Danica McKellar

I will not dumb myself down to make someone else more comfortable with their ignorance.

Kelli Jae Baeli

Don't go the distance trying to fit in the crowd and be accepted by others. Accept and respect yourself first. Loving thyself also goes with this.'-El...

Elizabeth E. Castillo

Be not the slave of your own past - plunge into the sublime seas, dive deep, and swim far, so you shall come back with new self-respect, with new powe...

Ralph Waldo Emerson

[P]eople with self-respect have the courage of their mistakes. They know the price of things.

Joan Didion

And read… read all the time… read as a matter of principle, as a matter of self-respect. Read as a nourishing staple of life.

David McCullough Jr.