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Quotes About Self-worth

It's my world, I demand my respect. Give me your girl or get slapped in your neck.
~ Big Pun
When you start to beat yourself up, remind yourself of how worthy you are of love.
~ Demi Lovato
Peoples, be peoples and others will respect you. Be courtiers and others will scorn you and it will be well deserved.
~ Louis-Joseph Papineau
Men will treat you the way you let them. There is no such thing as 'deserving' respect; you get what you demand from people.
~ Tucker Max
No one, Eleanor Roosevelt said, can make you feel inferior without your consent. Never give it.
~ Marian Wright Edelman
Self-esteem is made up primarily of two things: feeling lovable and feeling capable.
~ Jack Canfield
If you respect yourself and you love yourself, that's the only way anybody else is going to.
~ Kristen Stewart
Neither we, nor any other people, will ever be respected till we respect ourselves and we will never respect ourselves till we have the means to live respectfully.
~ Frederick Douglass
You are worthy of love and respect. You are beautiful, gifted, and intelligent. Don't let the storm make you forget it.
~ Russell T Davies
When we feel that we are not sufficiently respected, we should ask ourselves whether we are living as we should.
~ Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
I never cared about acceptance as much as I cared about respect.
~ Jackie Robinson
Respect gods before demigods, heroes before men, and first among men your parents; but respect yourself most of all.
~ Pythagoras
I was silent as a child, and silenced as a young woman; I am taking my lumps and bumps for being a big mouth, now, but usually from those whose opinion I don't respect.
~ Sandra Cisneros
One compels respect from others when he knows how to defend his dignity as a human being.
~ Rudolf Rocker
I was raised to believe in myself. I know I'm cool. I'm not trying to brag or say I'm the man or anything like that. I don't lie or cheat, and I'm not mean to anybody. I treat people with respect.
~ Freddie Prinze, Jr.
Remember, there is nothing wrong with a healthy sense of self-respect.
~ Cressida Cowell
All must respect those who respect themselves.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
I've learned to take time for myself and to treat myself with a great deal of love and respect, because I like me.. I think I'm kind of cool.
~ Whoopi Goldberg
Respect your haters. They're the only ones who think you're better than them.
~ Nicki Minaj
Always respect yourself and don't go out there disrespecting yourself.
~ Patti LaBelle
There is only one real misfortune: to forfeit one's own good opinion of oneself. Lose your complacency, once betray your own self-contempt and the world will unhesitatingly endorse it.
~ Thomas Mann
When people do not respect us we are sharply offended; yet in his private heart no man much respects himself.
~ Mark Twain
Take inventory of what you have to offer. Place a value on it. Respect it - because if you don't respect what you have to offer it's hard for other people to.
~ Nancy Pelosi
Respect yourself as well as others; make commitments, not excuses, and make every day a fun day.
~ Wally Amos