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"He that respects himself is safe from others. He wears a coat of mail that none can pierce."
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"The admiration you lavish on others phenomenally reflects the respect you give yourself."

"Be excellent in your own terms. Do not look for approval from a single soul on this planet. Respect yourself and in time the whole world will respect you. It is a tragedy of modern life that the light of truth scares the society much more than the darkness of ignorance."

"Don't cry for someone who would love smiling when your tears are flowing."

"Self respect by definition is a confidence and pride in feeling that you are behaving in an honorable and dignified manner. Respect yourself by respecting others."

"And I'm not going to get any thinner or any younger, my ass is going to hit the ground, if it hasn't already--and I want to be with somebody who can still see me in here. I'm still in here. And I don't want to be resented or despised for changing...I'd rather be alone."

"Respect yourself enough to walk away from what doesn't serve you."

"It is unwise to be part of what reduces you to less than yourself."

"You'd be surprised how easy some things can be, things you never thought you'd do, when you take self - respect out of the equation."

"Until you raise the bar on yourself people will treat you as a commodity."

"If you want to be respected by others, the great thing is to respect yourself. Only by that, only by self-respect will you compel others to respect you."
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"The Helicon of too many poets is not a hill crowned with sunshine and visited by the Muses and the Graces, but an old, mouldering house, full of gloom and haunted by ghosts."

"For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day."

"We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done."

"I have an affection for a great city. I feel safe in the neighborhood of man, and enjoy the sweet security of the streets."
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