Quotes About Self-respect

I know my worth. Never again will I condemn myself to the prison of a bad relationship.

Don't make anybody Use you, be smart, else Dont curse them when they chew u out and throw you, they were smart not you

?ovje?e, sjeti se da si ravan onome pred kim se ponizuješ, i ne ponizuj se! Hodaj uspravno, ne pla?i pred tu?im vratima, jer iza tih vrata za tebe nema nikoga, pljusni i pljuni, ali se ne ponizuj.

She cared. She gave a crap. When I lacked even the self-respect to keep myself alive, she dabbed my cuts and I fell back into being a son; I fell as easily as you fall into your pillow at night. And I didn't want it to end. That's the best way I can explain it. I knew it was impossible. But I didn't want it to end.

I am not your subject or your servant, and if you want a cowering mouse for a wife, go find someone else who can turn silver to gold for you.

Of course I was afraid. But I had learned to fear other things more: being despised, whittled down one small piece of myself at a time, smirked at and taken advantage of. I put my chin up and said, as cold as I could be in answer, "And what will you give me in return?

One has to pay some price for being able to piss standing up.

There is really nothing more unattractive than the sight of a young woman displaying a repulsive amount of arm.

Then shun, oh! shun that wretched state, And all the fawning flatt'rers hate: Value your selves, and men despise, You must be proud, if you'll be wise.

And if you can't shape your life the way you want, at least try as much as you can not to degrade it by

friends. She made her spiritual life a priority, and each morning she and her son would visualize their lives as happy and complete—an action that tapped into the spiritual energies associated with the third chakra: endurance, stamina, and self-respect.

That doing a job well and accomplishing something important, even though it paid nothing in real money, brought satisfaction and self-respect.

From someone who doesn't want to share your destiny, you should neither accept a cigarette

You have to keep it so you don't lose anything if he decides he's not interested." Amina was interested in saving face.

I want the ladies to respect themselves.

I don't go to events to have my picture taken. I don't really care if my name is mentioned on a blog. It's not my thing.

I think my books talk about kids learning to like and respect themselves and each other. You can't write a message book; you just tell the best story you know how to tell.

My name is all I have, so I don't want that to be messed up from a game of football.

If the deal is not right, just walk away. You don't have to take it, you don't have to keep going, arguing or trying to find a middle ground. If you're not comfortable with it, just go.

No one is more worthy of your kindness and compassion than you are.

No ta pošast svjedodžaba i titula nije, dakako, izum ovog stolje?a, ljudi su uvijek težili za time. Budu?i da su sebe premalo cijenili, jednog su se dana ve? prije više stolje?a iskazivali svjedodžbom i titulom kako bi mogli sami pred sobom postojati.

It is never too late to break off a marriage that's distasteful to you. 

I love myself that much and I will never apologize to you.

There was a time when he would have apologized for disturbing the man and never come back to the newsstand. For years he had taken shit unlimited from people. Not anymore.