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Quotes About Self-respect

Everything I do is about women honouring themselves, treating themselves and taking care of themselves.
~ Elle Macpherson
If you want to play your part in the world's affairs, you must refuse to deck yourselves for pleasing man.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Self-respecting men and women think about the consequences of their actions-and are willing to take responsibility for them.
~ Nathaniel Branden
The woman who thinks meanly of herself is any man's purchase.
~ Samuel Richardson
The saddest thing a girl can do is dumb herself down for a guy.
~ Emma Watson
You don't walk away to prove your worth. You walk away because you allowed someone else to dictate your value and you found yourself believing it.
~ Shannon L. Alder
Chasing a man is not winning. The only thing you win is the loss of your dignity. Confidence is knowing your value, instead of expecting a man's love to provide you with value.
~ Shannon L. Alder
Respect should be found in your own heart and never demanded, sacraficed, begged for or negotiated. If you have to explain why you deserve it then you never had it.
~ Shannon L. Alder
The best don't stick around when you treat them poorly, only the desperate do.
~ Shannon L. Alder
I teach the world how to treat me by the way I treat myself, and the way I present myself.
~ Kristine Gasbarre
Benazir Bhutto doesn't cease to exist the moment she gets married. I am not giving myself away. I belong to myself and I always shall.
~ Benazir Bhutto
#ToTheGirls2016 Value yourself, your voice, your body, your opinions, your dreams, your pride, your ego. You have a RIGHT to take up space.
~ Abigail Tarttelin
We gotta start teaching our daughters to be somebodies instead of somebody's.
~ Kifah Shah
If a women ask for respect instead of earning it then they are weak.
~ Swapnil Kumar
No man can ever admire a woman the way she admires herself.
~ Meeta Ahluwalia
I don't love men that love other women. I think more of myself then that.
~ Rose The Vampire Diaries
If you continue to entertain "boys", don't be upset when you can't find a "man".
~ Stephan Labossiere
When you make things too easy on someone, you're giving them a discount on your worth.
~ K.M.Docherty, ManHandling
Boots radiates a unique kind of class - not a glamour, but enough self-respect to not degrade itself with an in-store radio station.
~ Lolly Adefope
My lesson would be to not sell yourself to anybody else and stay true to yourself.
~ Mike Portnoy
I've stayed away from sexy roles. It's never interested me.
~ Carmen Ejogo
I'm an honest man. I am living my life. I'm not stealing. And I've never been ashamed of who I am - I am a Roma.
~ Danis Tanovic
The fact that my parents were both educated and held certain values very dearly, like honesty, self-respect and integrity, meant that I could steer clear of many pitfalls.
~ Neena Gupta
Thoughtfulness for others, generosity, modesty, and self-respect are the qualities which make a real gentleman or lady.
~ Thomas Huxley