Self Respect Quotes - Page 3

Have respect for yourself and no one can take away your self respect.

If you feel inadequate to face challenges, unworthy of love or respect, untitled to happiness, and fear assertive thought, wants, or needs- if you lack basic self trust, self-respect, and self-confidence- your self-esteem deficiency will limit you, no matter what other assets you possess.

Self respect is impossible without liberty.

I never stop to wonder why I'm not like other people. They mystery to me is why more people aren't like me.

We have to adjust ourselves, and every radical adjustment is a crisis in self-esteem: we undergo a test, we have to prove ourselves.

Self-respect cannot be hunted. It cannot be purchased. It is never for sale.

The highest in God's esteem are the lowest in their own.

One press account said I was an overnight success. I thought that was the longest night I've ever spent.

To have that sense of one's intrinsic worth which constitutes self-respect is potentially to have everything.

It is very dangerous to have your self-worth riding on your results as an athlete.

You should examine yourself daily. If you find faults, you should correct them. When you find none, you should try even harder.

While we are indifferent to our good qualities, we keep on deceiving ourselves in regard to our faults, until we come to look on them as virtues.

How would your life change if your self-esteem improved?

If one is estranged from oneself, then one is estranged from others too. If one is out of touch with oneself, then one cannot touch others.

Every act of self control leads to a sense of self-respect.

All the extraordinary men I have ever known were chiefly extraordinary in their own estimation.

Should we say the self, once perceived, becomes the soul?

You'd be surprised how easy some things can be, things you never thought you'd do, when you take self-respect out of the equation.

The most difficult We do not deal in facts when we are contemplating ourselves.

Criticism is just someone's opinion you don't agree with!

The truest self-respect is not to think of self.

Since I've started fighting it has taught me a lot about self respect, self confidence and self control.

It's great to be great, but its greater to be human.

As a youth, I hated myself for not being good enough. All my inadequacies and failures, not being kind enough, generous or understanding enough, would assail me at night. It became a habit to be guilty and self castigating, not liking myself because I was unworthy... I really tortured myself.

There is a connection between self-nurturing and self-respect.