Quotes About Self-respect

Your body belongs to you alone. Touching it is a privilege, and it's up to you to grant it.

Well, you don't get to have any of my bullshit. I'm keeping it." Okay, and that didn't sound childish. Not at all.

You shouldn't give up what you are to make somebody else happy." "I decide what makes me happy!" She jumped off the bed and stomped off. "If it feels wrong, it probably is.

If man makes himself a worm he must not complain when he is trodden on.

Above all, never think you're not good enough. Never think that. In life people will take you at your own reckoning.

The temptation was great to muster what force we could and put up a fight. It's the easiest way out, and the most satisfactory to self-respect--but, nearly invariably, the stupidest.

to muster what force we could and put up a fight. It's the easiest way out, and the most satisfactory to self-respect—but, nearly invariably, the stupidest.

No one can disgrace us but ourselves.

I desire so to conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end ... I have lost every other friend on earth, I shall at least have one friend left, and that friend shall be down inside of me.

You just need to be accepted for who you are and be proud of who you are and that is what I'm trying to do.

I'm not somebody that's trying to be somebody else. I'm being myself for the most part and people respect that.

What I'm trying to say to girls is don't let these guys be in your head.

I definitely think that, for a woman, the biggest turn-on is the mind. Otherwise, obviously you want someone who keeps up with himself and has self-respect and self-confidence.

I have turned down a lot of money for things that would have made me feel cheesy.

I have turned down a lot of garbage lately.

I do think girls in their twenties accept certain kinds of lesser treatment than they would at other times in their lives.

I have known for some time that I can meet any man I want but that does not mean that I want to meet anyone. I certainly don't like being forced into situations.

No is a complete sentence and so often we forget that. When we don't want to do something we can simply smile and say no. We don't have to explain ourselves, we can just say 'No.'

Just because i know how to change a guys oil doesn't mean i want to spend the rest of my life on my back, staring up his undercarriage.

I like bossy girls. I don't like girls who just do whatever they think you want them to do, and follow you around trying to please you all the time.

People have the right to say what they want, but as long as I can go to bed at night and look myself in the mirror, I'll be all right.

You've got to make your mark. I just want some hank-panky. You never forget who you are sexy vs Skanky.

The females don't respect themselves; they only think materialistically. They want money, but they don't think, I'm gonna get this money on my own, they think, I'm gonna get money from this guy.

People around the world just want self-respect. They want to take care of themselves, they want to pay for their own bills, they want to take care of their families.