Quotes About Self-respect

Sono una prostituta, è vero, però non mi vendo a tutti.

I had lived with Aunt Cordelia too long to enjoy being called "Julie, baby" or "Honeybun" or "Sugar." They were foolish in the first place and rather revoltingly sticky for someone who was strictly a high protein girl.

I make it a point to look as healthy and attractive as I can at all times," Boylan had explained to Rudolph. "Even if I don't see anybody for weeks on end. It's a form of self-respect.

I learned that you are not free until you stop others from making you feel worthless. Because if you do not, you will eventually accept that you are worthless.

Never let people see the bottom of your purse or of your mind.

You have set standards for how you want to be treated and what you expect from yourself and for yourself.

'Harry Potter' gave me back self respect. Harry gave me a job to do that I loved more than anything else.

The only kind of dignity which is genuine is that which is not diminished by the indifference of of others.

The only kind of dignity which is genuine is that which is not diminished by the indifference of others.

The beauty of the qigong approach is that you simply start from where you are. Tiny steps can still take you where you want to go; you just need to dedicate some of your time to yourself, which is a form of self-respect and love.

It is the highest form of self-respect to admit our errors and mistakes and make amends for them. To make a mistake is only an error in judgment, but to adhere to it when it is discovered shows infirmity of character.

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's so important, I mean, and the confidence you get from feeling smart and tackling something like mathematics, which is a challenge, right? Math is hard.

I don't take others' views seriously because that isn't a fact. I do respect everyone's view, but I am not affected.

Now I feel like whatever I do, no one can hurt me. I cannot be violated, I cannot be humiliated, I cannot be disregarded, I cannot be disrespected.

We can trust ourselves to know when our boundaries are being violated.

Unjust. How many times I've used that word, scolded myself with it. All I mean by it now is that I don't have the final courage to say that I refuse to preside over violations against myself, and to hell with justice.

Just because she sends you guilt doen't mean you have to accept delivery.

I can't help the way they are, but I'll be damned before I become like them.

woman much like herself, who knew her worth was not measured by the man in her life but by her own accomplishments. Thus far in their letters, the ladies had listed

Positive self-esteem must be preceded by self-respect. To get self-respect you have to do something good.

My self-esteem was affected by my anxiety over what others thought of me. That weakened my natural confidence. And made me angry. Positive self-esteem must be preceded by self-respect. To get self-respect you have to do something good. Causing mischief wasn't good.

We mistreat our bodies with food, alcohol, and drugs.

Say only what you mean. Avoid using the word to speak against yourself or to gossip about others. Use the power of your word in the direction of truth and love. — DON Miguel Ruiz

You are not here to please other people or to live your lives their way.